About this item
This essential guide opens with a brief background to the art of wood burning, a list of , that can be used over and over again, and even and how to be safe doing it. You will also find a detailed explanation of the process from start to finish, with patterns, techniques for lettering and adding color, as well as dozens of projects ready for gifting, including picture frames, cutting boards, coasters, cards, wooden spoons, and jewelry. Above all, Strauss has created the book she wished she had when she first discovered pyrography: a simple guide that quickly gets the reader successfully burning. With the right tools and a little time, you'll be able to create meaningful handmade gifts without breaking the bank. Whether it's to create a family name sign as a housewarming gift for newlyweds, or customize baby blocks for a new little one, wood burning is the versatile hobby that can be used time and time again to create memorable gifts for all of life's occasions.
About the Author
Rachel is the hands, heart and mind behind Wood Burn Corner (@woodburncorner) . She is an artist, teacher, coach, and community leader. "The Wood Burn Book" is the book she wished she had when she first started. A book with the goal to teach, inspire, and connect people with an incredibly warm and welcoming community. She founded Burn Club, a place for wood burning artists of all skill levels to gather, share, learn, and grow together with a mission to help the community thrive and invites you to join! Wood Burn Corner reflects Rachel's love of creating, collaborating, supporting the wood burning community, teaching, and giving back. She lives in Fremont, CA with her husband, 3 children, 2 dogs, 3 rats, and 2 chickens.
