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Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques

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Overview

Discover the meditative craft of pyrography and learn to enhance wooden objects with unique illustrations inspired by the world around you
  • Introduction
  • Wood and Workspace Preparation
  • Practicing Pyrography Techniques
  • Burning the Design onto Wood
  • Useful Tips
  • Final project
“I’m passionate about the meditative process that pyrography can give you: sitting down and carving, smelling the wood, and feeling the texture you create is just as important as the end result.”

Freelance artist Ashlyn Rudolph specializes in using pyrography techniques to create unique, wood-burned illustrations which she shares with over 15K followers on Instagram.

In this online course, she teaches you the essentials of pyrography. Learn to decorate your wooden objects using a combination of different woodburning techniques to make them truly unique. Ignite your creativity and draw amazing illustrations with heat.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • About the Wood
  • Materials and Tools
  • Sanding the Piece
  • Setting Up the Workspace
  • Exercises to Control the Tool: The Lines
  • Exercises to Control the Tool: Texture and Shading
  • Getting Inspiration
  • Sketching the Design
  • Transferring the Sketch
  • Linework
  • The Details
  • Texture and Shadows 1
  • Texture and Shadows 2
  • Packing and Protecting the Product
  • Showcasing Work on Social Networks
  • Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques

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Ash Rudolph

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