Tutorials

FREE PYROGRAPHY TUTORIALS

These free wood burning tutorials are grouped alphabetical by subject.  Clicking on an image will take you to the tutorial.  With a few exceptions, the written tutorial also has the reference material, pattern, and links to any YouTube videos.

Last Tutorial – clicking on image will open the written tutorial 

Create the floral tray

 

 

 

 

 

ANIMALS (excluding birds and cats)

Create whiskers 5 ways

 

 

 

 

 

 

Venison - black tail deer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEGINNER FRIENDLY

Burn a frame border

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Create whiskers 5 ways

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I’m including all of the mandala’s because they are a great way to test out pen tips and play around with textures.   Pretty much anything you do will look awesome.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wood buring of the gingerbread house

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIRDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUILDINGS

wood buring of the gingerbread house
created using lines only

 

 

 

 

Ilwaco wa lighthouse wood burning pyrography

 

 

 

 

 

BUTTERFLIES

Will take you to KitKraft’s website

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CATS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creating Fur using zigzags
Creating Whiskers – 5 different ways

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHRISTMAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONSTRUCTION

Pen Tip Holder
Make a hand sander
Make a Value Finder
Make an Easel.  Part of my Studio Setup blog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLOWERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rose flower wood burning pyrography by bmj

petunia flower water drop wood burning pyrography bmj

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOLIDAY  (not Christmas)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATIONAL

Burn a frame border

 

Products I use in pyrography

 

 

Cleaning art?
Using a Shader

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gradient Shading
Woods I’ve burned on
Wood Finishes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pen Tips I Use
Prepping Leather to Burn On

 

 

 

 

 

When is art done?
Cleaning Pen Tips
Fixing Mistakes

 

 

Colwood review

 

 

 

 

 

 

resizing tracing photos
Transferring Patterns

 

 

 

 

 

Analyzing Light on Circles (grapes)
My Studio Setup
Using watercolor grounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEATHER

prepping leather

 

 

MANDALAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Create A Pattern

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

includes velvet lining

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 different textures for letters or other
more random textures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHOTO EDITING

Richy Coelho – free online editors
Richy Coelho – free online composition editor

 

 

PORTRAITS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCENERY