Exploring the art form of Pyrography with Brenda Wilkie – free tutorials and patterns
A few months back I was asked how to burn a straight line in pyrography. I gave them my standard answer, but that got me to thinking about whether or not this was the best way to do things. In this blog I’m am going to use a number of different mediums to see what … Continue reading Wood Burning – Burning Straight Lines pyrography tutorial
In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to transform regular highly reflective glass into matte glass. While there are a couple of things to be aware of, I think you’ll be surprised at how quick and easy it is to do. Most of the time I do not frame my artwork, but the skull … Continue reading Wood Burning – DIY Matte Glass tutorial
Have you ever thought about incorporating a laser into your pyrography business? Or maybe you have thought that a laser would be fun to use; a quick way to make gifts and home décor. I know I have, but I've never taken the plunge and bought one. Recently, Ortur contacted me and asked if I … Continue reading Ortur Laser Master 3 20 watt edition – Overview and Engraving Performance
In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to create straight hair as viewed from the front of the face. Creating realistic hair can seem a little overwhelming. My goal is to show you how to breakdown the hair into smaller sections that make it much easier to replicate. Before we get started, I want … Continue reading Wood Burning – Straight Hair front view – pyrography tutorial
In this blog I will be doing a product review of the Customizer Engraver CP-V3 by Culiau. I will share with you some different applications I thought of for using the engraver. The applications fall into two general categories: practical and decorative. The practical applications are situations that I experience on a semi-regular basis. Decorative … Continue reading Customizer Engraver CP-V3 product review – wood burning
In this blog I will be reviewing the Scorch Marker Pro. This product claims it can be used to create quick and easy images on wood. I have seen some pyrography channels on YouTube demonstrate this product, and I thought it looked like a waste of money. For some bizarre reason I bought a marker … Continue reading Scorch Marker product review – wood burning
In this blog I will be testing a torch and a heat gun to compare the advantages and disadvantages of each. I did a review of the heat gun this past summer, and since then I kept wondering which one is the best to use. I spent some time thinking up different ways to test … Continue reading Wood Burning – Torch vs Heat Gun comparison