Learning the Art of Pyrography by Al Chapman
Product Description
The art of pyrography - burning designs into wood (woodburning) and other materials, is a skill that is easy for the beginner and can offer a lifetime of challenge.
Al Chapman is an artist and carver with a long experience in this field. His book has sold over 10,000 copies; it's easy to see why, because he takes you step-by-step through the basic skills and techniques of this rewarding art form.
Chapters:
You'll learn the various line styles (straight, curved, cross hatching) and techniques (burning to a line, three-dimensional work, hair and fur). With detailed instructions and many pictures, this book is truly our favorite as an introduction to this field.
Al Chapman is an artist and carver with a long experience in this field. His book has sold over 10,000 copies; it's easy to see why, because he takes you step-by-step through the basic skills and techniques of this rewarding art form.
Chapters:
- Innovations and Tools
- Getting Started
- Practicing Patterns and Strokes
- Creating Your Own Patterns
- Advanced Techniques
- Finishing Techniques
- Project ideas
You'll learn the various line styles (straight, curved, cross hatching) and techniques (burning to a line, three-dimensional work, hair and fur). With detailed instructions and many pictures, this book is truly our favorite as an introduction to this field.
List price $12.95. 64 pages.