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Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects
Artist and pyrographer Lora S. Irish walks you through all the
basics of woodburning. You can learn about using temperature, time,
layering and texturing to create artistic tonal values. Nationally
recognized artist and pyrographer Lora S. Irish makes it easy for
beginners to learn the creative craft of woodburning in Pyrography
Basics. All that aspiring beginners need is this book and an
inexpensive woodburning tool to start adorning wood, gourds,
leather, paper and more with beautifully burned images and
patterns. The author provides a thorough introduction to basic
tools, materials and techniques. Readers 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.
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