Velvet Lined Spotted Trinket Box Pyrography Tutorial wood burning

In this blog tutorial I’m going to show you how I transformed a simple craft store wooden trinket box into a velvet lined spotted beauty ready for you to complete.   As you can see, the box has a center square that has been left blank.  At some point I will fill in the area, but … Continue reading Velvet Lined Spotted Trinket Box Pyrography Tutorial wood burning

The Rose Pyrography Tutorial wood burning

In this blog I’m going to explain how I created the Rose pyrography artwork.  This is another tutorial that relies heavily on the shading pen tip, as almost all of my artwork does.  This tutorial, like the 3d stone tutorial, also deals with the direction of light and cast shadows, so we’ll continue to build … Continue reading The Rose Pyrography Tutorial wood burning

Wood Types and Prepping Wood for Pyrography wood burning

In this blog I’m going to discuss the pros and cons of different woods that I’ve burned on.  Also, near the end of the blog I will explain how to prep the wood for optimal wood burning. I’ve provided pictures where I can, but keep in mind that boards of the same type of wood … Continue reading Wood Types and Prepping Wood for Pyrography wood burning