The Art of Woodburning: 30 Useful & Decorative Projects
Woodburning, or pyrography, is the art of burning decorative  designs or pictures into a wooden surface with a penlike tool.  Unlike so many types of woodcraft, it presents few barriers to  the beginner as the basic tools are inexpensive and it is  relatively safe and clean. Auth, an artist who has been featured  on HGTV's Home Matters and in numerous craft magazines, offers  an excellent introduction. Filled with numerous attractive  photos and patterns, this title offers such an exceptionally  clear introduction to the subject that success is virtually  ensured. It should be acquired by most public libraries,  especially those serving crafters.Copyright 2001 Reed Business Information, Inc.