Woodburning Realistic People

Author: Jo Schwartz
Publisher: IMM Lifestyle Books
ISBN: 9781565238800
Category : Portraits
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Turning a photograph of a loved one into a realistic pyrography pattern is easier than you think! Discover the art of portrait burning, and start creating perfect likenesses of your favorite people in wood. Pyrography artist Jo Schwartz reveals her dazzling techniques for turning photographs into custom portraits. She shows how to create beautiful images that resemble old, sepia-colored photos, using smooth shading methods that she has developed over years of burning. You'll learn how to make a custom woodburning pattern from any picture and transfer it onto wood. Jo shows how to render the human face with detail and beauty, with expert tips for burning lifelike skin tones and facial features. She offers easy-to-follow instructions for creating expressive eyes, noses, mouths, ears, skin, and hair for every age and ethnicity. Practice what you've learned with a step-by-step, illustrated project.

Woodburning Realistic Animals

Author: Minisa Robinson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607656426
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 466

Book Description
• Guide to creating highly realistic pyrography portraits of domestic animals, North American wildlife, African wildlife, and birds. • Skill-building tutorials show how to burn specific features like eyes, noses, fur, etc. • Author’s social media @MinisaPyrography: 13K Facebook followers, 2K Instagram followers. • Woodburning Realistic People sold 2,597 copies with $20,745.97 since its release in June 2017.

Creative Woodburning

Author: Bee Locke
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1465492682
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Turn an ordinary piece of wood into a fire-burned masterpiece! If you're a crafter or an artist looking for something new and different, try pyrography. With this type of art, you use a heated instrument to burn images and words into wood. By using techniques from drawing, such as shading and stippling, you can also add depth and embellishments to your creations. It's easy to get started with pyrography--and Creative Woodburning can help you jump into this hot new craft. This book features: • An introduction to pyrography and the tools you need to get started • Expert advice on how to choose the right materials and how to create a safe working environment • 20 projects, including a jewelry box, a cutting board, a wooden egg, a clock, and a gourd birdhouse • More than 180 patterns--from animal and nature designs to borders and geometric and decorative shapes • Techniques for shading, adding color, and sealing your projects The power of your pyrography imagination is just between your fingertips and Creative Woodburning can help you tap into your inspiration. Even if you've never done burning of any kind before, pyrography expert Bee Locke can show you a safe yet fun way to play with fire.

The Wood Burn Book

Author: Rachel Strauss
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 1631598929
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
In The Wood Burn Book, Instagram star Rachel Strauss (@woodburncorner) teaches you everything you’ll need to know to master your favorite new hobby: pyrography, or writing with fire. This essential guide opens with a brief background to the art of wood burning, a list of tools and how to use them, basic techniques that can be used over and over again, and even what to burn and how to be safe doing it. You will also find a detailed explanation of the process from start to finish, with patterns and frames, techniques for lettering and adding color, as well as dozens of projects ready for gifting, including picture frames, cutting boards, coasters, cards, wooden spoons, and jewelry. Above all, Strauss has created the book she wished she had when she first discovered pyrography: a simple guide that quickly gets the reader successfully burning. With the right tools and a little time, you'll be able to create meaningful handmade gifts without breaking the bank. Whether it’s to create a family name sign as a housewarming gift for newlyweds, or customize baby blocks for a new little one, wood burning is the versatile hobby that can be used time and time again to create memorable gifts for all of life’s occasions. In addition, wood burning is a practice in mindfulness, requiring patience and focus to awaken the senses and calm the mind. Mastering the art of writing with fire begins with the ability to follow a line. If you can trace, you can burn.

Pyrography Workbook

Author: Sue Walters
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607651211
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 423

Book Description
A best-seller! Renowned pyrographer Sue Walters teaches you everything you need to know to create stunning pyrography artwork with three step-by-step projects, original patterns, and an inspiring gallery of work. Includes information on equipment, safety, materials, pattern preparation, techniques and 3 projects; a beginner, an intermediate, and an advanced.

Pyrography Patterns

Author: Sue Walters
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607658895
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
This is a crossover title for both woodworking and art subject areas. It is popularly priced, and focused on a popular topic. The author is an internationally renowned pyrographer and winner of numerous prestigious art awards. Her previous pyrography books have been Fox Chapel best-sellers, with sales of Pyrography Workbook over 50,000 copies.

Pyrography Basics

Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607651572
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 111

Book Description
Fox Chapel is the publisher with the largest number of woodburning titles. Pyrography books have sold steadily over the last decade, and we have recently seen a resurgence of interest from chains like Michaels. This is the perfect starter book for your accounts.

Big Book of Pyrography Projects

Author: Pyrography Magazine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565238886
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Discover the creative art of pyrography with 23 favorite projects and patterns from award-winning woodburning artists.

Woodburning Project & Pattern Treasury

Author: Debbie Pompano
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607658925
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 331

Book Description
A fresh take on the craft of woodburning focusing on the drawing, lettering, and design elements that when learned will add dimension and composition to any pyrography project.

Drawing with Fire

Author: Aney Carver
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1624149596
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 318

Book Description
Add Instant Rustic Charm to Your Home with Easy, Custom Woodburnings Kick your crafting up a notch with incredible handmade woodburnings! Whether you want to combine inspirational hand lettering with alpine charm in the Mountain Scene woodburning or complement your farmhouse aesthetic with one-of-a-kind Deer Silhouette Wall Décor, the art of pyrography is an easy, enjoyable way to fill your home with custom art. Aney Carver is the founder of Pyrocrafters, and in this book she shows you exactly how simple this impressive craft is. With just a wood canvas and a woodburning tool easily found at craft stores, you can make anything you can imagine! Each easy-to-follow project provides a traceable design template, then walks you through essential techniques like outlining and shading. With a variety of pieces like the darling Keepsake Box with Ink and the majestic Eagle Eye portrait, you can hone your pyrography skills as you create your own wonderful woodburnings. So grab your canvas and woodburning tool, because it’s time to play with fire.