The Wood Burn Book: An Essential Guide To The Art Of Pyrography

The Wood Burn Book: An Essential Guide To The Art Of Pyrography

In The Wood Burn Book, Rachel Strauss (@woodburncorner) teaches you everything you?ll need to know to master pyrography, whether you're brand new to the?obby?r you've been "writing with fire" for years. This essential guide opens with a brief background to the art of wood burning, a list oftools and how to use them,basic techniques that can be used over and over again, and evenwhat to burn andhow to be safe doing it. You will also find adetailed explanation of the process from start to finish, with patterns, techniques for lettering and adding color, as well as dozens of projects ready for gifting, includingpicture frames,cutting boards,coasters,cards,?ooden spoons, andjewelry. Above all, Strauss has created the book she wished she had when she first discovered pyrography:a simple guide that quickly gets the reader successfully burning. With the right tools and a little time, you'll be able to create meaningful handmade gifts without breaking the bank. Whether it?s to create a familyname sign as a housewarming gift for newlyweds, or customizebaby blocks for a new little one, wood burning is the versatile hobby that can be used time and time again tocreate memorable gifts for all of life?s occasions. In addition, wood burning isa practice in mindfulness, requiring patience and focus to awaken the senses and calm the mind. Mastering the art of writing with fire begins with the ability to follow a line. If you can trace, you can burn.ReviewWhat a refreshing book! Full of great insights and functional projects, the Wood Burn Book helps newcomers get comfortable with woodburning in an easy, relaxed way. It gives you all the vital pieces you need to burn a project from start to finish, but in bite size pieces to avoid the overwhelm. Rachel?s simple and encouraging approach inspires even the most timid artist to give woodburning a try. The projects are perfectly delightful, using both traditional and non-traditional materials to broaden your skills and experience right off the bat. This is a handy resource woodburning artists will certainly reference throughout their art career. A must-have for every pyrographer?s library. You won?t regret havingThe Wood Burn Book. - Jannie Lisonbee, BurnSavvy.comAs THE leader in her industry, Rachel Strauss is bringing all of her extensive knowledge to everyone, regardless of their skill level, inThe Wood Burn Book, and that's just the beginning. She walks you step-by-step through so many tips and tricks to create stunning works of art that can be forever cherished. - Peggy Dean, Bestselling author and founder of @thepigoenlettersFrom start to?inish,The Wood Burn Book provides any level of pyrographer with only the greatest information to learn and improve their craft. You can expect to have tons of fun implementing new tips and trying new projects while you learn from one of the best.?- Mallory Romporti, Pyrographer and shop owner of @myartofgoldRachel is a thought leader in the art of wood burning. Her modern aesthetic translates to beautiful, custom art and her unique ability to teach that art has led to a growing, thriving community within the space. - Morgan Spenla, The Crafter's BoxRachel?as created??eautiful?uide?verflowing with information for those who want to?earn the art of wood burning. I love the rich imagery and detailed instructions within each project. It makes me?nstantly?ant to pick up a burner and start creating.?he has an incredible talent for creating projects that can entice anyone wanting to try this unique art form.?very project is gorgeously designed and crafted. There?s something for everyone from the beginner to the expert. I especially like the Kids art Keepsake project. It?s such an inventive way to turn your child?s memories into a keepsake.?achel?as written a must-get?uide book?or anyone considering?yrography?Read this book and learn from one of the best - Aney Carve