Big Book of Pyrography Projects: Expert Techniques and 23 All-Time Favorite Projects (Fox Chapel Publishing) Includes Beginner-Friendly Tips, Tricks, and Inspiration from Leading Woodburning Artists - Softcover

Editors Of Pyrography Magazine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1565238885 ISBN 13: 9781565238886

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, 2016

Synopsis

All you need is this all-in-one woodburning guide and an inexpensive woodburning tool to start making beautiful decorative art!

• 23 beautiful step-by-step projects from leading pyrography artists
• Complete instructions to creating portraits, landscapes, gifts, home décor, jewelry, and more
• Helpful tips, tricks, and techniques for all skill levels—from the beginning woodburner to the accomplished pyrography artist
• Expert advice on safety, practice boards, woodburners, and patterns
• An inspirational gallery of stunning pyrography pieces from international artists

If you have ever wanted to take up the creative art of pyrography, here's the perfect place to start! Big Book of Pyrography Projects is packed with tips, tricks, and inspiration. All you need is this big book and an inexpensive wood burning tool to start adorning wood, paper, gourds, and more with beautifully burned images and patterns.

Leading pyrography artists and authors show you how to complete 23 of their favorite projects, from realistic portraits and landscape scenes to stylized frames, platters, boxes, bowls, and birdhouses. Applications in both fine and decorative art are presented in traditional designs as well as modern innovations.

Whether you are a complete beginner or an accomplished pyrography artist, you are bound to find exciting ideas in this book! You will also find helpful advice inside on choosing a wood burning system, creating your own patterns, making practice boards, staying safe, and keeping your wood burner clean.

An included full-color gallery presents a stunning array of woodburning masterpieces from international artists to stir your imagination and spark your creativity.

Discover the creative art of pyrography with Big Book of Pyrography Projects!

About this title

About the Author

Fox Chapel Publishing publishes illustrated non-fiction books, magazines, patterns, and videos for craft, hobby, and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. We inspire and inform readers who enjoy woodworking, needlework, pyrography, home and garden, cooking, outdoor recreation, coloring, Zentangle(R), kids crafts, and more. Fox Chapel publishes two magazines, Woodcarving Illustrated and Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, and more than 1,200 book titles. Our imprints include Design Originals, IMM Lifestyle Books, Creative Homeowner, and Heliconia Press. Publishers Weekly has named Fox Chapel Publishing a "Top 10 Fastest Growing Independent Publisher" four times since 2006.

From the Back Cover

All-in-One
Woodburning Guide

If you've ever wanted to take up the creative art of pyrography, here's the perfect place to start. Big Book of Pyrography Projects is packed with tips, tricks, and inspiration. All you need is this book and an inexpensive woodburning tool to start adorning wood, paper, gourds, and more with beautifully burned images and patterns.

Leading pyrography artists and authors show you how to complete 23 of their favorite projects, from realistic portraits and landscape scenes to stylized frames, platters, boxes, bowls, and birdhouses. Applications in both fine and decorative art are presented in traditional designs as well as modern innovations. Whether you're a complete beginner or an accomplished pyrography artist, you're bound to find exciting ideas in this book.

You'll also find helpful advice inside on choosing a woodburning system, creating your own patterns, making practice boards, staying safe, and keeping your woodburner clean. A full-color gallery presents a stunning array of projects from international artists to stir your imagination and spark your creativity.

• 23 terrific step-by-step projects from leading pyrography artists
• Make beautiful portraits, landscapes, gifts, home décor, jewelry, and more
• Helpful tips, tricks, and techniques for all skill levels
• Expert advice on safety, practice boards, woodburners, and patterns
• Inspirational gallery of stunning projects from international artists

Edition details

• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1565238885
• ISBN 13: 9781565238886
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128