Pyrography Basics: Techniques and Exercises for Beginners (Design Originals) Patterns for Woodburning with Skill-Building Step-by-Step Instructions and Advice from Lora Irish on Texture and Layering

by Lora S. Irish

Whether you're a woodburning beginner or just want to freshen up on the techniques, this booklet is a great guide to the basics. The book will help you explore the materials and tools needed for your woodburning kit, and how to create and control artistic tonal values through the use of temperature, time, textures and layers. A section of step-by-step exercises and seven skill-building projects at the end give you the opportunity to apply what you've learned.

Genres: Woodwork, Art, Crafts, Nonfiction, Reference

32 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2013

Reviews

[Jean · Rating 4 out of 5]

I can't wait to try this out!

[Brooke Penney · Rating 3 out of 5]

It was an ok beginners book, but there are some others I bought (not on Amazon) that had better explanations and examples.

[Iren · Rating 3 out of 5]

Great introduction into pyrography but the examples given are too hard for a complete novice

[Sue · Rating 3 out of 5]

Gotta be an artist to be good!

[Steve · Rating 4 out of 5]

Excellent book on pyrography technique. Many pictures to guide you through skill development.