Ortur Laser Master 3 20 watt edition – Overview and Engraving Performance

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

Wood Burning – Straight Hair front view – pyrography tutorial

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

Customizer Engraver CP-V3 product review – wood burning

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

Wood Burning – Torch vs Heat Gun comparison

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

The Art of Pyrography by Cherry Ferris – book review

In this blog I will be doing a review of Cherry Ferris’s book, The Art of Pyrography.  Looking at the front cover, you might think that the artwork doesn’t look like traditional pyrography.  I know I did.   Cherry has freed herself from the limits of what is considered traditional.  Instead, she explores ways to incorporate … Continue reading The Art of Pyrography by Cherry Ferris – book review