Drawing with Fire: A Beginner’s Guide to Woodburning Beautiful Hand-Lettered Projects and Other Easy Artwork - Softcover

Carver, Aney

Softcover

ISBN 10: 162414957X ISBN 13: 9781624149573

Publisher: Page Street Publishing, 2020

Synopsis

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.

About this title

About the Author

Aney Carver is the pyrography artist behind Pyrocrafters. Together with her husband, Clay, she creates custom-made pyrography art. She lives in Prattville, Alabama.

From the Back Cover

The 25 projects in this book present a modern, easy-to-follow approach to the ancient art of wood burning, also known as pyrography. By pressing a heated wood burning tool to wood, you can ?write with fire? to engrave words, a picture or other design and create your own custom art, and with this book Aney Carver of Pyrocrafters shares her expert tips and tutorials to ensure beginners can get an amazing result from their very first try. It?s the perfect guide for anyone looking for a new, impressive yet easy artistic hobby, or who simply wishes to create a custom piece of art to complement the farmhouse décor of their home. Many of the tutorials feature lettered designs, providing fresh inspiration for hand lettering artists to apply their art in a new medium. Readers can create a beautiful lettered sign with the quote ?Always kiss my goodnight? in an elegant script, or Christmas tree ornaments featuring a textured mandala design. Each project is has step-by-step photos and a pattern template at the back of the book. With projects for coasters, a front door sign, key chains, a clock, jewelry and advanced animal portraits, the creative potential is endless! This book contains 25 projects more than 100 photos.

Edition details

• Publisher: Page Street Publishing
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 162414957X
• ISBN 13: 9781624149573
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160