John Van Tol has been our Australian Gourdfather for well over 10 years. He grows,sells and craft-cuts gourds and is the biggest Gourd and Gourd Seed Supplier in Australia. The quality,quantity and thickness of John's gourds are excellent.

John's book, Step by Step Guide to Gourd Craft is a very good book for newbies. He sells many tools for Gourd Artistry. Orders for his Book,Gourds,Seeds,Tools etc can be made by email: gourdfather@westnet.com.au or visit his site: www.Thegourdfather.com