Pyrography: 18 Step-By-Step Projects to Make

Bob Neill

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1784941611 ISBN 13: 9781784941611

Publisher: GMC Publications, 2016

Pyrography is a decorative craft that has been practiced worldwide for thousands of years. It involves the burning of designs on items, usually wooden but also made from leather, cork, fabric and paper. With a little practice you can personalize anything from spoons to larger, more ambitious items such as bread boards or even pieces of furniture. In this booklet are twelve step-by-step projects suitable for the absolute beginner that provide the perfect introduction to this ancient craft. There is also useful information on equipment and techniques, to guide you through every step of the way.

About the Author:

Bob Neill has always been involved in art and craft. For more than twenty years, Bob taught art in London and Derbyshire, and helped to develop basic design ideas in art education. Bob is one of the leading exponents of pyrography in the U.K., and runs courses and demonstrated at many of the major woodturning shows in the U.K., Norway, Belgium, Germany and the U.S.