Wood burning tips

Learn the 7 things I wish I knew before I started woodburning. Here's a quick guide to wood burning for beginners

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My students often ask what wood burning pen tips they should get. So I created a guide to wire nib shopping to help them and pyros like you!

We share our top tips for using a scorch pen marker. This versatile pyrography marker can bring your artwork to life on wood, fabric, leather, and more.

Sanding, like it or hate it, is a part of being a wood burning artist. Sanding your wood before and after you burn can make your entire piece and your burn lines crisper. A smooth wood surface will help you create a smoother, better burn. It is worth the time it takes to make it smooth, trust us.

We are going to practice wood burning shading techniques with a piece of scrap wood and a tonal value cheat sheet. First, let's grab our...

Pyrography comes from the Greek word “pyro” meaning fire and “graphy” meaning writing. Today, many woodworkers, woodturners, and hobbyist are using pyrography or woodburning to provide surface enhancements to their work. This might include detailing the rim on a bowl, adding Native American symbols, or creating textures and patterns on a piece. Many people combine wood burning with carving, coloring,…

If you’ve never used wood-burning paste before, (like me) I thought I’d share what I learned making this Easter bunny with his scorched bottom.

This post may contain affiliate links which means I earn an affiliate commission for qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Thanks for the support! Do you want to start wood burning? Wood burning is an awesome art that uses a hot pen on wood to create unique designs. It does take practice to get...Read the Post