Pyrography Basics: Techniques and Exercises for Beginners (Design Originals) Patterns for Woodburning with Skill…

Description

Nationally recognized artist and pyrographer Lora S. Irish makes woodburning easy by walking you through all of the basics of materials, tools, and techniques! In Pyrography Basics, You can discover:

• 6 skill-building projects that will help you master essential techniques
• Step-by-step instructions and patterns for the beginning woodburner
• 3 basic pyrography pen tips for writing, shading and detailing
• Using temperature, time, texture and layering to create artistic tonal values
• How to use a practice board to verify the best burn for your project

Pyrography can fortify any project with lovely varieties of tone and texture. If you’ve ever wanted to take up this creative craft, Pyrography Basics will get you started, as nationally recognized artist and pyrographer Lora S. Irish makes it easy for beginners to learn the creative craft of woodburning. All that aspiring beginners need is this book and an inexpensive woodburning tool to start adorning wood, gourds, leather, paper and more with beautifully burned images and patterns.

The creator provides a thorough introduction to basic tools, materials and techniques. You can learn to set up a practice board to experiment with strokes and settings before moving on to working projects with confidence. 6 skill-building projects provide step by step exercises in the usage of temperature, time, layering, and texturing to create artistic tonal values.

With Pyrography Basics, You can soon master everything from shading to composition, as you apply pyrography to furniture, carvings, jewelry, ornaments, greeting cards, and much, a lot more.