Exploring the art form of Pyrography with Brenda Wilkie – free tutorials and patterns
In this first installment of a three-part tutorial series I am going to explain to you how to create the Jaguar artwork featured at the beginning of this blog. This is a beginner friendly project, so our goal is to create artwork that is clearly a jaguar but is not a photorealistic one. With that … Continue reading Pyrography for Beginners – Jaguar wood burning tutorial (part 1)
In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to the short dark side view hairdo. This particular hairdo features a different hair lengths, and the hair is styled so it lays in different directions. The variety of features in this hairdo will provide us with a nice selection of textures to work on. Let’s … Continue reading Pyrography Techniques – Short Dark Hair side view wood burning tutorial
In this tutorial I’m going to explain 5 different methods to create whiskers. There may be other ways of creating whiskers, but these are the 5 that I’m aware of and have used. In addition to explaining different ways to create whiskers I will also provide an example of when I used the method. Plus … Continue reading Pyrography Techniques – Whiskers Created 5 Ways wood burning tutorial
In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to create the white rabbit pyrography artwork. The rabbit has long white fur with a few black markings, so there isn’t a lot of distinguishing features. This artwork presented some firsts for me. It was my first time replicating an animal with white fur, and my first … Continue reading Pyrography Techniques – White Rabbit wood burning tutorial
In this blog I’m going to explain how to create the Tejaa’s Mandala Christmas artwork that I did. The artwork is based on a drawing by Tejaa Artists. Tejaa specializes in drawing mandalas and it’s an art form that I have really taken a liking to. The mandala style of this drawing is what attracted … Continue reading Pyrography – Tejaa’s Mandala Christmas Postcard wood burning tutorial
In this blog I’m going to explain how to create the Happy Angel Snowlady artwork that I did. The artwork is based on a drawing by Happy Angels Drawings. I loved the cute and whimsical nature of the drawing, so I wanted it to be a part of my Christmas Postcard series. In this blog … Continue reading Pyrography – Happy Angel’s Snowlady Christmas Postcard wood burning tutorial
This tutorial is going to feature the artwork created from David Denton’s winning drawing from the 2019 Draw It / Win It contest I had last year. What made the drawing appealing was the sense of depth, detail, and simplicity it had. This artwork is part of my Christmas Postcard series and it marks the … Continue reading Pyrography – David’s Winter Scene Christmas Postcard wood burning tutorial