by Petra | Sep 2, 2025 | Halloween Whimsy
Halloween isn’t just a holiday; it’s a season, and for some of us, it’s a lifestyle. If you’re the kind of artist who sees pumpkins and potion bottles in your mind as soon as you hear “September,” then why wait until fall to start creating? This year, the magic starts...
by Petra | Aug 26, 2025 | Beginner Basics
If you’ve ever admired the warm, intricate designs of wood-burning art and thought, I want to try that! Well, you’re in the right place. Pyrography, the art of decorating wood (and sometimes leather) with controlled heat, is both rewarding and deeply relaxing. For...
by Petra | Aug 19, 2025 | Patterns & Projects
The Sleeping Dragon pattern is a beautiful project for beginner to intermediate wood-burning artists. With its mix of organic elements, trees, cave textures, crystals, and of course, the dragon itself, it offers a chance to practice shading, depth, and detail work in...
by Petra | Aug 15, 2025 | Patterns & Projects
If you’ve been wood burning for a while, you already know the spark that comes when you sit down with your pen and a blank piece of wood. But you may also know the slump that follows: running out of ideas, losing motivation, or feeling like your projects all look the...
by Petra | Aug 12, 2025 | Beginner Basics, Tools & Gear
Why Transfer Patterns Instead of Freehand Drawing? If you’re just starting in wood burning (pyrography) or other wood crafts, transferring patterns can make the process far less intimidating. Patterns help ensure accuracy, symmetry, and consistent results, even if...
