Learn to burn
Subtitle: a step-by-step guide to getting started in pyrography
By: Simon Easton
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 2013
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781565237285
Subjects: Pyrography; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Woodwork
Description: "Known  as pyrography, which literally means "writing with fire," woodburning  is a rewarding art that is practically infinite in its applications.  This book shows you everything you need to get started in this fun and  expressive craft.  Award-winning  artist and pyrographer Si Easton takes you from basic woodburning  concepts to tips and techniques that encourage your creativity and help  you develop your own individual style. His expert lessons teach you all  of the essential techniques, from making simple marks to texturing,  lettering, shading and finishing.  Learn to Burn  offers fifteen step-by-step projects for making decorative gifts--from  spoons and spatulas to bangles, bowls and bookmarks--illustrated with  clear how-to photographs. Each pyro project can be completed using  ready-made materials that are easy to find at your local craft store.  Fifty  bonus patterns will allow you to unleash your creativity on hundreds of  additional woodburning projects. This a book that you'll come back to  again and again as you develop your expertise in an innovative art form. "--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:  Introduction Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 2: Projects Napkin Rings Gift Tags Key Fob Fridge Magnet Table Coasters Key Holder Bangle Door Hanger Jewelry Box Photo Frame Decorative Plate Keepsake Box Wall Clock Memory Album Chapter 3: Illustrations and Gallery Illustrations Fonts Gallery Index .