❈ Buy Designs on CD-ROM ~ with Books that Illustrate |
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These dramatic Native American Designs will add eye-catching appeal to any project. Adapted from the native art of the American Southwest, they form a rich variety of images, including traditional designs from Hopi ceremonial costumes, Zuni shields, Anasazi pottery, Navajo jewelry, and other authentic sources. 250 black-and-white illustrations. | ||
❈ Woodburning Pattern Books |
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❈ Woodburning Project and Pattern Treasury... Create Your Own Pyrography Art with 70 Mix and Match DesignsArtist Deborah Pompano shares techniques for getting started in woodburning. You'll learn what 5 tips she recommends, how to create a vast variety of dimension, shade and texture with your woodburner and how to develop your drawing skills for use in pyrography. The patterns cover a wide spectrum of themes including: harvest, arbor, birds and other wildlife, seaside, clipper ship, teatime, Native American, garden, floral, lighthouse, and much more. The book includes two practice exercises, one step-by-step project and close-up instruction on lettering. |
❈ Woodburning Books: The Art of Pyrography |
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❈ Pyrography Workbookby Sue Waters - 160 pages (June 1, 2005) |
Woodworkers interested in woodburning will build their skill level through these three step-by-step projects for beginner, intermediate, and advanced burners. They will learn how to prepare wood surfaces before burning, how to transfer a design or pattern, and how to select materials for burning, coloring, and finishing a project. Methods for burning onto wood, leather, paper, bark, and antlers are detailed alongside ample pictures of pyrography on the various materials that will inspire novice woodburners. |
❈ Introduction to Pyrography: The Art of Woodburningby Daniel Wright - 96 pages (November 1, 2003) |
Daniel Wright's enthusiasm for his subject is beautifully captured in a sequence of clear, easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs and unusual projects. Taking his inspiration from pen and ink, engraving and watercolour techniques, he demonstrates many exciting methods and traditional ways of working, creating landscapes, trees, flowers, animals and buildings. Information is include on the types of wood to use, how to prepare surfaces, working with the grain and enhancing designs ... |