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Little Book of Pyrography: Techniques, Exercises, Designs, and Patterns (Fox Chapel Publishing) Pocket-Size Gift Edition with Step-by-Step Instructions & Expert Woodburning Advice from Lora Irish - Hardcover

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9781565239692: Little Book of Pyrography: Techniques, Exercises, Designs, and Patterns (Fox Chapel Publishing) Pocket-Size Gift Edition with Step-by-Step Instructions & Expert Woodburning Advice from Lora Irish

Synopsis

Little Book of Pyrography makes it easy to learn the creative craft of woodburning!

  • Convenient & portable 5.5-inch x 6.75-inch pocket size hardcover
  • 7 skill-building projects to help you master essential techniques
  • Step-by-step instructions, color photographs, and full-size patterns
  • Comprehensive introduction to basic tools, materials, and techniques
  • Learn how to use a practice board to ensure the best burn for a project
  • Learn how to create artistic tonal values using temperature, time, texture and layering
  • Create a mythical dragon with a complete step-by-step beginner's project

All that aspiring pyrography beginners need is this book and an inexpensive wood burning tool to start adorning wood, gourds, leather, paper, and more with beautiful images and patterns!

Author and legendary pyrography artist Lora S. Irish makes it easy to learn, as she expands on the techniques and projects from her bestselling book Pyrography Basics—all of which are also included here—and explores new ways to achieve lovely varieties of tone and texture.

In this beginner's guide to the creative craft of woodburning, Lora provides a thorough introduction to basic tools, materials and techniques. You'll learn how to set up a practice board to experiment with strokes and settings before moving on to working projects with confidence!

Seven skill-building projects provide step-by-step exercises in using temperature, time, layering, and texturing to create artistic tonal values.

Pyrography (literally translated: "writing with fire") can enhance any project with lovely varieties of tone and texture. If you've ever wanted to take up this creative craft, with Little Book of Pyrography you'll soon master everything from shading to composition as you apply pyrography to furniture, carvings, jewelry, ornaments, greeting cards, and much, much more.

This handsome hardcover book makes an excellent gift for anyone who wants to take up the traditional, creative craft of "writing with fire"!

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From the Back Cover

Woodburning Made Easy

Pyrography can enhance any project with lovely varieties of tone and texture. If you've ever wanted to take up this creative craft, Little Book of Pyrography will get you started. All you need is an inexpensive woodburning tool to begin adorning wood, gourds, leather, paper, and more with beautifully burned images and patterns.

Nationally recognized artist and pyrographer Lora S. Irish makes it easy by walking you through all the basics of materials, tools, and techniques. You'll learn how to set up a practice board to experiment with strokes and settings before moving on to working projects with confidence. Step-by-step practice exercises will teach you how to use temperature, time, layering, and texturing to create artistic tonal values. You'll soon master everything from shading to composition, as you apply pyrography to furniture, carvings, jewelry, ornaments, greeting cards, and much, much more.

In Little Book of Pyrography, you'll discover:

  • 7 skill-building exercises to help you master essential techniques
  • Easy-to-follow instructions and patterns for the beginning woodburner
  • How to use temperature, time, texture, and layering to achieve artistic tonal values
  • How to create a practice board to ensure the best burn for your project
  • Step-by-step beginner's instructions for a mythical dragon project

"THIS IS A GREAT QUICK-START PRIMER FOR ASPIRING PYROGRAPHERS" —Library Journal

"LORA IRISH'S BOOK WALKS YOU THROUGH ALL THE BASIC TECHNIQUES OF PYROGRAPHY...
IT'S GREAT FOR BEGINNERS" —PyrographyPros.com

About the Author

Lora S. Irish is an internationally known artist and author, whose acclaimed books include Great Book of Carving Patterns, Great Book of Celtic Patterns, Great Book of Dragon Patterns, Great Book of Tattoo Designs, The Official Vampire Artist's Handbook, Relief Carving Wood Spirits, World Wildlife Patterns for the Scroll Saw, and many more. Fox Chapel Publishing has sold more than 300,000 copies of Irish's books. Lora is also a frequent contributor to Woodcarving Illustrated and Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts magazines.

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  • PublisherFox Chapel Publishing
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 1565239695
  • ISBN 13 9781565239692
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages160
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