In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to create the colored pencil version of the Nativity scene. Just like the watercolor version, this is a super easy project to do. The pyrography is so basic that you can use a crafter burner. Plus, you can easily customize the colors to your preferences. This fun … Continue reading Pyrography for Beginners – color pencil Nativity Christmas Postcard wood burning tutorial
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Pyrography for Beginners – Watercolor Nativity Christmas Postcard wood burning tutorial
In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to create a Nativity scene using pyrography and watercolors. This is a super easy project that can be done on wood or watercolor paper. The pyrography portion of the artwork is very basic and can be done with a crafter burner; even one without a temperature control. … Continue reading Pyrography for Beginners – Watercolor Nativity Christmas Postcard wood burning tutorial
Pyrography techniques – The Christmas Race wood burning tutorial
In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to create The Christmas Race artwork. The artwork is based on a drawing by David Young. I loved the humorous and whimsical nature of his drawing. It is a lot of fun to use a line drawing and transform it into whatever you want. Even though I … Continue reading Pyrography techniques – The Christmas Race wood burning tutorial
Pyrography Techniques – Tips for Smooth Burn Results wood burning tutorial
In this tutorial I’m going give you 6 tips for getting smooth burn results. Then I will do an example burn to show the tips in action. During the example burn I will provide some addition information such as extending the color, and switching pen tips. I created a video version of this tutorial and … Continue reading Pyrography Techniques – Tips for Smooth Burn Results wood burning tutorial
Pyrography Challenge 3 (Sept 19, 2021)
This is the last of the weekly challenges. This challenge features the Yawning Jaguar. I had started this artwork with the intention of turning into a tutorial, but during the course of creating the artwork I decided against that. The reason is the reference photo isn’t awesome, and the mouth was a bit complex. That … Continue reading Pyrography Challenge 3 (Sept 19, 2021)
Pyrography Challenge 2 (Sept 12, 2021)
This week's challenge is the Mourning Dove. This artwork is the 8th installment in my backyard bird series. I haven't created any content about this artwork yet, but like the previous challenge I will include some progress photos to help you create the artwork. First, here's the link to the pdf pattern: Mourning Dove … Continue reading Pyrography Challenge 2 (Sept 12, 2021)
Thank You and Pyrography Challenge 1 (Sept 5, 2021)
At the end of July I announced that I was taking a break from YouTube and my website. My plan was to return sometime in September. In this short post I will tell you what have I been doing my time away, and share when I plan to return. More importantly this post contains a … Continue reading Thank You and Pyrography Challenge 1 (Sept 5, 2021)