<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065</id><updated>2012-02-27T19:17:08.101-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Gourd Art by Helene C'de Baca</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>23</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-5125774847635766320</id><published>2012-02-27T14:55:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T19:17:08.110-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="195" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692851547230395602" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-HX91tFZFKus/TwESUfezXNI/AAAAAAAAABM/Wikj-cCfmzw/s200/canteen%2Bgourd%2B1.jpg" style="float: left; height: 240px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 246px;" width="200" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TURQUOISE SPIRIT&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VOCOsdfwTpI/TwESkgnT_uI/AAAAAAAAABk/WMtZ-M7NO-0/s1600/canteen%2Bgourd%2B4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: right; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"&gt;burned, stained, painted, embellished with turquoise stone&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="color: #0000ee;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-HyddUBSwLFU/TwEScHP4EoI/AAAAAAAAABY/ohLVnzlNJ3Y/s1600/canteen%2Bgourd%2B2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="200" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692851678164292226" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-HyddUBSwLFU/TwEScHP4EoI/AAAAAAAAABY/ohLVnzlNJ3Y/s200/canteen%2Bgourd%2B2.jpg" style="height: 240px; margin-top: 0px; width: 204px;" width="170" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-5125774847635766320?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/5125774847635766320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/5125774847635766320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2012/02/turquoise-spirit-burned-stained-painted.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-HX91tFZFKus/TwESUfezXNI/AAAAAAAAABM/Wikj-cCfmzw/s72-c/canteen%2Bgourd%2B1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-7230820452623923007</id><published>2012-02-27T14:52:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:11:56.480-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tyQNQaBlGHU/T0wIRRxZmJI/AAAAAAAAACU/PyytUic1V58/s1600/IMG_1908.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; height: 196px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; width: 238px;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="183" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tyQNQaBlGHU/T0wIRRxZmJI/AAAAAAAAACU/PyytUic1V58/s200/IMG_1908.JPG" uda="true" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WKCdtpw8NkI/T0wIboXrRvI/AAAAAAAAACc/H6T_VmB41OI/s1600/IMG_1911.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WKCdtpw8NkI/T0wIboXrRvI/AAAAAAAAACc/H6T_VmB41OI/s200/IMG_1911.JPG" uda="true" width="194" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;﻿﻿MOSAIC&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;burned and stained&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"&gt;﻿﻿ &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"&gt;﻿&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;﻿&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-7230820452623923007?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7230820452623923007'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7230820452623923007'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2012/02/mosaic-burned-and-stained.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tyQNQaBlGHU/T0wIRRxZmJI/AAAAAAAAACU/PyytUic1V58/s72-c/IMG_1908.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-1292438553273549680</id><published>2012-02-27T00:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T19:15:16.708-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rWRtAcZEb7U/T0xGSyLmv8I/AAAAAAAAAFU/W6xQaEP4ixE/s1600/B0002147.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rWRtAcZEb7U/T0xGSyLmv8I/AAAAAAAAAFU/W6xQaEP4ixE/s200/B0002147.jpg" uda="true" width="140" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;Gourd embellished with a gourd mask, feathers, turquoise, stain, paint&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-1292438553273549680?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/1292438553273549680'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/1292438553273549680'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2012/02/gourd-embellished-with-gourd-mask.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rWRtAcZEb7U/T0xGSyLmv8I/AAAAAAAAAFU/W6xQaEP4ixE/s72-c/B0002147.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-8237184187685798450</id><published>2012-02-26T14:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:12:09.564-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mFoPlxcCIHM/T0wKcQPmKlI/AAAAAAAAACk/Nfo5p6eo4n4/s1600/IMG_1946.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="141" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mFoPlxcCIHM/T0wKcQPmKlI/AAAAAAAAACk/Nfo5p6eo4n4/s200/IMG_1946.JPG" uda="true" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8Ek9_u23WYU/T0wKj7ln_PI/AAAAAAAAACs/7aA4jPBh-54/s1600/IMG_1948.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="141" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8Ek9_u23WYU/T0wKj7ln_PI/AAAAAAAAACs/7aA4jPBh-54/s200/IMG_1948.JPG" uda="true" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MULTI DESIGN BOWL&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;burned, stained&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-8237184187685798450?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/8237184187685798450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/8237184187685798450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2012/02/multi-design-bowl-burned-stained.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mFoPlxcCIHM/T0wKcQPmKlI/AAAAAAAAACk/Nfo5p6eo4n4/s72-c/IMG_1946.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-1325558193320006996</id><published>2012-02-24T15:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:23:11.456-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-svZL-Nc8cQ0/T0wQHnHD--I/AAAAAAAAADU/zOJaspDcLhU/s1600/IMG_1953.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="165" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-svZL-Nc8cQ0/T0wQHnHD--I/AAAAAAAAADU/zOJaspDcLhU/s200/IMG_1953.JPG" uda="true" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NECKLACE VESSEL&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;burned, stained, painted&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-1325558193320006996?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/1325558193320006996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/1325558193320006996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2012/02/necklace-vessel-burned-stained-painted.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-svZL-Nc8cQ0/T0wQHnHD--I/AAAAAAAAADU/zOJaspDcLhU/s72-c/IMG_1953.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-2154387284829111172</id><published>2012-02-24T15:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:12:18.845-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Bn83og7-jx8/T0wNLc_MGMI/AAAAAAAAAC8/wzmdBA2iSPc/s1600/IMG_1902.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Bn83og7-jx8/T0wNLc_MGMI/AAAAAAAAAC8/wzmdBA2iSPc/s200/IMG_1902.JPG" uda="true" width="175" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;GECKO VASE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;burned, stained&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-2154387284829111172?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/2154387284829111172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/2154387284829111172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2012/02/gecko-vase-burned-stained.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Bn83og7-jx8/T0wNLc_MGMI/AAAAAAAAAC8/wzmdBA2iSPc/s72-c/IMG_1902.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-1897410196638025737</id><published>2012-02-24T15:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:12:27.652-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pNYLYvKupAk/T0wMsDl3_lI/AAAAAAAAAC0/dNZEGiWvmYI/s1600/IMG_1924.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pNYLYvKupAk/T0wMsDl3_lI/AAAAAAAAAC0/dNZEGiWvmYI/s200/IMG_1924.JPG" uda="true" width="158" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BUFFALO SKULL&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;burned, stained, painted&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-1897410196638025737?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/1897410196638025737'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/1897410196638025737'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2012/02/buffalo-skull-burned-stained-painted.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pNYLYvKupAk/T0wMsDl3_lI/AAAAAAAAAC0/dNZEGiWvmYI/s72-c/IMG_1924.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-7109689814110628224</id><published>2011-12-03T11:42:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-03T11:42:58.649-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_4mzfKUflNU/Ttp7f0YC7yI/AAAAAAAAAA0/jpgG5GdXlL8/s1600/gourd+dream+catcher.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_4mzfKUflNU/Ttp7f0YC7yI/AAAAAAAAAA0/jpgG5GdXlL8/s320/gourd+dream+catcher.jpg" width="222" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;b&gt;DREAM CATCHER GOURD&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;stained and embellished with feathers, beads, leather, dream catcher&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-7109689814110628224?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7109689814110628224'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7109689814110628224'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/12/dream-catcher-gourd-stained-and.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_4mzfKUflNU/Ttp7f0YC7yI/AAAAAAAAAA0/jpgG5GdXlL8/s72-c/gourd+dream+catcher.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-7711066217514305494</id><published>2011-10-22T14:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:14:25.450-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9RyMrykhphc/TqLD-ieMqdI/AAAAAAAAAb0/NKTYwfwakeY/s1600/gourd+mask+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="320" rda="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9RyMrykhphc/TqLD-ieMqdI/AAAAAAAAAb0/NKTYwfwakeY/s320/gourd+mask+1.jpg" width="168" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;GOURD MASK&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;bottle gourd, stained with ink dyes,&amp;nbsp; painted with copper and gold metallic paint,&amp;nbsp;sealed, and embellished with feathers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For purchase inquiries, please e-mail &lt;a href="mailto:helenecdb@gmail.com"&gt;helenecdb@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-7711066217514305494?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7711066217514305494'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7711066217514305494'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/gourd-mask-i-used-bottle-gourd-stained.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9RyMrykhphc/TqLD-ieMqdI/AAAAAAAAAb0/NKTYwfwakeY/s72-c/gourd+mask+1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-7178426179888604297</id><published>2011-10-22T07:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:14:45.083-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x5KWh6YeQvI/TqLFEJ2KDjI/AAAAAAAAAb8/jc1OSYO-gnc/s1600/gourd+mask+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="320" rda="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x5KWh6YeQvI/TqLFEJ2KDjI/AAAAAAAAAb8/jc1OSYO-gnc/s320/gourd+mask+2.jpg" width="188" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;GOURD MASK&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;bottle gourd, stained, painted with gold&amp;nbsp;metallic and acrylic paint, embellished with feathers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For purchase inquiries, please email &lt;a href="mailto:helenecdb@gmail.com"&gt;helenecdb@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-7178426179888604297?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7178426179888604297'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7178426179888604297'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/gourd-mask-bottle-gourd-stained-painted.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x5KWh6YeQvI/TqLFEJ2KDjI/AAAAAAAAAb8/jc1OSYO-gnc/s72-c/gourd+mask+2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-5633467688259756690</id><published>2011-10-19T13:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:56:21.697-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PMJCtMMXGnU/TqMmpEqTKjI/AAAAAAAAAcM/p1Odz_7TtTA/s1600/gourd+multi+color+feathers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="175" rda="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PMJCtMMXGnU/TqMmpEqTKjI/AAAAAAAAAcM/p1Odz_7TtTA/s200/gourd+multi+color+feathers.jpg" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SMALL GOURD MASKS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;on pedestals, painted and embellished with feathers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-szvq4Fjcc4Y/T0wXZ6nq_uI/AAAAAAAAAD0/RGFrs2ZRbuo/s1600/IMG_2013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="173" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-szvq4Fjcc4Y/T0wXZ6nq_uI/AAAAAAAAAD0/RGFrs2ZRbuo/s200/IMG_2013.JPG" uda="true" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-b46plbWMZeM/T0wX1AB_FYI/AAAAAAAAAD8/hTMomK5gJzo/s1600/gourd+multi+color+feathers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-5633467688259756690?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/5633467688259756690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/5633467688259756690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/small-gourd-mask-painted-and.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PMJCtMMXGnU/TqMmpEqTKjI/AAAAAAAAAcM/p1Odz_7TtTA/s72-c/gourd+multi+color+feathers.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-6648412907326885828</id><published>2011-10-19T01:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T15:59:33.881-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6C-3gOhInr4/To2uwvwFROI/AAAAAAAAAbk/PmjzUfSsw-4/s1600/Gourd+mask+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" kca="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6C-3gOhInr4/To2uwvwFROI/AAAAAAAAAbk/PmjzUfSsw-4/s200/Gourd+mask+1.jpg" width="150" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;GOURD MASK&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;stained, painted, embellished with feathers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-6648412907326885828?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/6648412907326885828'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/6648412907326885828'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/gourd-mask-stained-painted-embellished.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6C-3gOhInr4/To2uwvwFROI/AAAAAAAAAbk/PmjzUfSsw-4/s72-c/Gourd+mask+1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-80112552904875232</id><published>2011-10-06T15:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T16:00:25.857-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bQCWrBVjQ1g/T0wQ0rcujRI/AAAAAAAAADc/mZDj1qZxGOM/s1600/IMG_1931.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bQCWrBVjQ1g/T0wQ0rcujRI/AAAAAAAAADc/mZDj1qZxGOM/s200/IMG_1931.JPG" uda="true" width="198" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-d_IvPyWHzwY/T0wRAku9CLI/AAAAAAAAADk/NNkFdTX-h2g/s1600/IMG_1926.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="150" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-d_IvPyWHzwY/T0wRAku9CLI/AAAAAAAAADk/NNkFdTX-h2g/s200/IMG_1926.JPG" uda="true" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THREE MAIDENS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;burned, stained, painted&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-80112552904875232?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/80112552904875232'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/80112552904875232'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/three-maidens-burned-stained-painted.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16560886652849785872</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bQCWrBVjQ1g/T0wQ0rcujRI/AAAAAAAAADc/mZDj1qZxGOM/s72-c/IMG_1931.JPG' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-141242756452372860</id><published>2011-10-06T06:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-06T07:09:41.054-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tVK3ZjZD-mk/To2v1PDai_I/AAAAAAAAAbw/ScQT86re1II/s1600/stained+gourd+with+feathers+and+copper.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="309" kca="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tVK3ZjZD-mk/To2v1PDai_I/AAAAAAAAAbw/ScQT86re1II/s320/stained+gourd+with+feathers+and+copper.jpg" width="320" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;COPPER FEATHER GOURD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This gourd has a mahogany stain and is embellished with leather, feathers, and copper.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The natural imperfections in the gourd&amp;nbsp;and the stain make&amp;nbsp;it look&amp;nbsp;like old leather.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For purchase inquiries, please contact &lt;a href="mailto:helenecdb@gmail.com"&gt;helenecdb@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-141242756452372860?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/141242756452372860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/141242756452372860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/copper-feather-gourd-stained.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tVK3ZjZD-mk/To2v1PDai_I/AAAAAAAAAbw/ScQT86re1II/s72-c/stained+gourd+with+feathers+and+copper.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-7823098353789351359</id><published>2011-10-06T06:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-22T07:45:47.148-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zPXNTKxg8_s/To2vkroHHUI/AAAAAAAAAbs/xgxZzQIeXlI/s1600/stained+gourd+with+pine+needle+weaving.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="182" kca="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zPXNTKxg8_s/To2vkroHHUI/AAAAAAAAAbs/xgxZzQIeXlI/s200/stained+gourd+with+pine+needle+weaving.jpg" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MOSAIC GOURD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;stained, pyroengraved, pine&amp;nbsp;needle coiling&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is my first attempt at staining gourds and using pine needles to embellish.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;I purchased gourds of all sizes&amp;nbsp;and will be painting, staining, pyroengravaing,&amp;nbsp; and embellishing them.&amp;nbsp; I'm enjoying experimenting with a new art form.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For purchase inquiries, please contact &lt;a href="mailto:helenecdb@gmail.com"&gt;helenecdb@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-7823098353789351359?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7823098353789351359'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/7823098353789351359'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/mosaic-gourd-stained-burned-pine-cone.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zPXNTKxg8_s/To2vkroHHUI/AAAAAAAAAbs/xgxZzQIeXlI/s72-c/stained+gourd+with+pine+needle+weaving.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-276536516501735091</id><published>2011-10-06T06:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-06T06:39:05.031-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-5JjdT6Lt4RU/To2vF8f3FTI/AAAAAAAAAbo/MwQcvcPbcuQ/s1600/Stained+gourd%252C+feathers%252C+turquoise.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="320" kca="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-5JjdT6Lt4RU/To2vF8f3FTI/AAAAAAAAAbo/MwQcvcPbcuQ/s320/Stained+gourd%252C+feathers%252C+turquoise.jpg" width="159" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TURQUOISE FEATHER&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;stained, embellished with feathers, turquoise beads&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For purchase inquiries, please contact &lt;a href="mailto:helenecdb@gmail.com"&gt;helenecdb@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-276536516501735091?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/276536516501735091'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/276536516501735091'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/turquoise-feather-stained-embellished.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-5JjdT6Lt4RU/To2vF8f3FTI/AAAAAAAAAbo/MwQcvcPbcuQ/s72-c/Stained+gourd%252C+feathers%252C+turquoise.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-6969646774455571999</id><published>2011-10-06T06:33:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-22T07:38:20.842-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mNJPyq9vloY/To2uCUWoLaI/AAAAAAAAAbg/uUYxwlGzlOw/s1600/Gourd+primitive+petroglyphs+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="320" kca="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mNJPyq9vloY/To2uCUWoLaI/AAAAAAAAAbg/uUYxwlGzlOw/s320/Gourd+primitive+petroglyphs+2.jpg" width="227" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PRIMITIVE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I have discovered pyrography.&amp;nbsp; Petroglyph art,pyroengraved and stained, &amp;nbsp;feathers, and leather embellishments complete this primitive looking gourd&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For purchase inquiries, please contact &lt;a href="mailto:helenecdb@gmail.com"&gt;helenecdb@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-6969646774455571999?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/6969646774455571999'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/6969646774455571999'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/primitive-stained-burned-sealed.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mNJPyq9vloY/To2uCUWoLaI/AAAAAAAAAbg/uUYxwlGzlOw/s72-c/Gourd+primitive+petroglyphs+2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-293172313323336405</id><published>2011-10-06T06:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-22T07:38:44.204-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_S5xUeU9jjM/To2ttuAjzkI/AAAAAAAAAbc/UYsZvOGn-o4/s1600/stained++and+wood+burned+gourd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="280" kca="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_S5xUeU9jjM/To2ttuAjzkI/AAAAAAAAAbc/UYsZvOGn-o4/s320/stained++and+wood+burned+gourd.jpg" width="320" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MAPLE LEAF GOURD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;stained, pyroengraved, and sealed&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For purchase inquiries, please contact &lt;a href="mailto:helenecdb@gmail.com"&gt;helenecdb@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4061629332703603065-293172313323336405?l=gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/293172313323336405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4061629332703603065/posts/default/293172313323336405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gourdartbyhelene.blogspot.com/2011/10/maple-leaf-gourd-stained-burned-and.html' title=''/><author><name>Helene C'de Baca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05255651263594272899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_S5xUeU9jjM/To2ttuAjzkI/AAAAAAAAAbc/UYsZvOGn-o4/s72-c/stained++and+wood+burned+gourd.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061629332703603065.post-2338577941579857792</id><published>2011-10-05T14:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2012-02-27T16:06:16.748-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; 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