Pyrography for Beginners A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started in Pyrography

This easy-to-learn introduction to the art of pyrography offers step-by-step projects for making decorative gifts-from coasters and picture frames to bangles, decorative plates, and door hangers. Each pyro project can be completed using ready-made materials that are easy to find at your local craft store. 50 bonus patterns will allow you to unleash your creativity on hundreds of additional woodburning projects.In this book, the author shows you how to "write with fire," taking you from basic woodburning concepts to tips and techniques that encourage your creativity and help you develop your own individual style. Easton guides you through purchasing tools and materials, and setup and safety. His expert lessons will help you master all of the essential techniques of the craft, from making simple marks to texturing, lettering, shading and finishing.This a book that you'll come back to again and again as you develop your expertise in an innovative art form.