Pyrography Academy

Pyrography 101

Pyrography 101 is a beginner course for those interested in learning wood-burning.

This course is covered the basic knowledge any wood-burning artist needs to know. It can be a little intimidating to sit down with a blank piece of wood and your wood-burning tool. In this introductory mini-course, I will go over the essentials so that you

  • know about the different types of wood-burning tools
  • why you should use graphite paper
  • how to color your wood-burning
  • what to use to protect your artwork
  • Some key safety things to keep in mind
  • Materials that are safe and some that are not
  • Tips, Tricks, and Advice from my 18 years of burning

Introduction to Wood-Burning

1
About the wood-burner
2
Graphite Paper, Stylus, Eraser
3
Sandpaper
4
Pencil + Oil Pencils

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Polyacrylic Shellac
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Safety is important
7
Burning Materials
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Tips, Tricks and Advice
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Mandala Tutorial
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Mandala Wood-Burning