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Learn how to choose, prepare, and apply the perfect finish for your next creative wood project! This practical guide to finishing techniques shows you how to create flawless finishes each and every time. Nationally known artist and best-selling author Lora S. Irish presents a wide array of beautiful acrylic paint techniques and oil staining/antiquing methods, with easy-to-follow instructions and workshop photographs that illustrate every step. Finishing...
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• A newly updated edition to the best-selling first edition by renowned artist, Lora Irish
• Includes skill-building exercises and technique tutorials to help you master temperature, stroke, texture, and layering
• Features clear, step-by-step instructions and more than 40 patterns for beginning, intermediate, and advanced pyrographers
• Also includes clear guidance on pattern transferring methods
• New to this edition are additional...
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Scroll saw artists never seem to have enough patterns — especially wildlife patterns. Here, artist Lora S. Irish presents 61 precisely drawn outline patterns for scrollers. Carefully inked lines make each pattern easy to follow. Scrollers may choose to photocopy or scan copies of the patterns to keep their book intact or use the patterns directly from the book. Ms. Irish includes patterns for each commonly known species of North American wildlife....
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Little Book of Pyrography makes it easy to learn the creative craft of woodburning! All that aspiring beginners’ need is this book and an inexpensive wood burning tool to start adorning wood, gourds, leather, paper and more with beautiful images and patterns. Legendary pyrography artist Lora S. Irish expands on the techniques and projects from her bestselling book Pyrography Basics-all of which are included here-and explores new ways to achieve...
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• A complete guide for pyrographers who want to learn how to improve their lettering skills on a variety of mediums—wood, paper, and leather
• Includes 7 of the most common and popular types and fonts in both upper and lowercase, as well as symbols
• Instructions for applying and transferring patterns, as well as tips and tricks for fixing mistakes
• Information on sizing and laying out your designs, plus practice projects
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A must-have resource for any beginner or intermediate pyrographer, this is a comprehensive guide to all of the major styles used in pyrography. Including 31 finished samples and line art, author and respected pyrography artist Lora Irish provides step-by-step instructions for each art style, from silhouettes, engraving, and cross hatching to pointillism, realism, pencil shading, and texture stroke painting. From this book, you'll be given the chance...
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Learning pyrography has never been easier with this comprehensive guide. Nationally recognized artist and pyrographer Lora S. Irish reveals her easy-to-learn methods for working in layers to obtain stunning results. Lora introduces you to many different aspects of burning, and guides you through small practice patterns so you can discover and apply all the techniques. Learn about pen tips, temperature settings, fill patterns, and everything else you...
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