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Solid-Point Pyrography

An Introduction to the Art of Burning onto Wood
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Solid-Point Pyrography by Lisa Shackleton guides readers through the art of pyrography, using solid-point techniques to create detailed and captivating designs on wood and other materials. Explaining tools, materials, and fundamental skills, it is an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced artists looking to refine their craft in creating intricate and expressive art pieces. The book provides step-by-step instructions, complete with illustrations and tips to inspire creativity and mastery in this unique form of artistic expression.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in exploring the art of pyrography, offering creative techniques and practical insights for both beginners and experienced artists. You'll enjoy discovering new ways to create intricate designs using solid-point techniques, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this unique art form.

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This is a beginner's guide to solid-point pyrography, a particular method of decorative burning on wood and other materials.

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Solid-Point Pyrography is a beginner's guide to solid-point pyrography, a particular method of decorative burning on wood and other materials. The solid-point woodburning tool is reasonably priced and easy to use, with a variety of tips for drawing, shading, and mark making, providing a quick and cost-effective introduction to this wonderfully creative and enjoyable ancient craft.

Included are 15 simple step-by-step solid-point projects suitable for the absolute beginner. There is also useful information on equipment and techniques to guide you through every step of the way. Whether you wish to decorate a wooden bangle or produce a pleasing work of art, you'll find all you need to know to help you achieve your goal.

Author: Lisa Shackleton started pyrography as a hobby and very quickly fell in love with it. She is now one of the leading exponents of solid-point pyrography in the UK, and demonstrates at many of the major woodturning shows in the UK and abroad. Lisa lives with her family in West Yorkshire, England.

Selling Points:

  • Uses a high-quality woodburning tool set, perfect for creating different effects.
  • Essential information on tools and materials included.
  • Includes 15 step-by-step solid projects suitable for beginners.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784945206

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd

Illustration: 200 photographs, 20 illustrations, 4 charts

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 80

About the Author

Lisa Shackleton started pyrography as a hobby and very quickly fell in love with it. She is now one of the leading exponents of solid-point pyrography in the UK, and demonstrates at many of the major woodturning shows in the UK and abroad. Lisa lives with her family in West Yorkshire, England.

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