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Coloring Pyrography projects

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In this 1 minute video, you will watch how to add color to your Pyrography projects. I used the Acrylic colors without adding water. Acrylic colors add density to colors. I used here a combination of Red and Green color. These combination gives me the contrast I need. the subject of this piece was a quotation from the " Holy Quran " The words translation is: [ Direct your self toward Allah (God) ] I enjoyed working with project a lot !!

Pyrography shading techniques

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In this 1 minute video , you can learn simply the easiest shading technique to be used in Pyrography. it can be applied simply by burning parallel line adjacent to each other to create the shading effect that you are looking for. this is very practical when using solid tip burner which is difficult to control than the wire tip burner

Pyrography lessons ( using the Wood burner )

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This 1 minute video shows How to use the wood Burner on wood for creating Pyrography / wood burning projects

Patterns for Pyrography, and where to find them?

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This 3 minutes video shows the steps of how to find sources of Free Pattern for you Pyrography projects it will suggest 3 reliable sources that you can choose inbetween

Origami of a Pigeon

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In this video you can learn how to craft a pigeon from Paper using the famous Japanese art ( The Origami) Origami is an art ranging from simple crafts up to very complex figures It is a low cost art and enjoyable by all ages

How to use Pyrography / wood burning to create a flower (playlist)

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In this video series, I started a project on  wooden plaque using the art of Wood burning / Pyrography. The subject of this project is a flower. The flowers were always and will be always the icon of arts I didn't imagine the end product will be of this beauty! I made this project over many weeks since I work on wood burning only 3 hours every week. I enjoyed it a lot. Enjoy!

How to start a Pyrography project of an Islamic pattern

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In this two minutes video, I used the geometry and the Islamic art design to create the famous islamic Eight-pointed star on wood. Islamic decoration makes great use of geometric patterns which have developed over the centuries. Many of these derived from various earlier cultures: Greek, Roman,  Byzantine , Central Asian , and Persian. The shading in this piece was linear which is a very easy technique of shading. The design is easy once you got the idea. The lines can be burned easily by the help of a metal ruler. If you are interested in more about wood burning art , Download a Free guide of Wood burning art @ www.SmilingWood.com