Big Book of Pyrography Projects: Expert Techniques and 23 All-Time Favorite Projects

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Big Book of Pyrography Projects is packed with tips, tricks, and inspiration. All you need is this big 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 youre a complete beginner or an accomplished pyrography artist, youre bound to find exciting ideas in this book. Youll 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.

Fox Chapel Publishing publishes illustrated non-fiction books, magazines, patterns and videos for craft, hobby and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. Our imprints include Design Originals, IMM Lifestyle Books, Creative Homeowner and Heliconia Press. Fox Chapel publishes two magazines, Woodcarving Illustrated and Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts and more than 1200 book titles.