It includes 4 free Tribal Celtic patterns that can be used in any craft, 5 work in progress photos of the finished pyrography game board, Introduction to Pyrography PDF, and Pyrography Pen Tips pdf.
Thank you so much, and with love for the new year,
If you enjoy Adult Coloring, Wood Carving, or Pyrography this E-Book, by Lora S. Irish, will teach you the techniques to create vibrant skin tones in your colored pencil works. As an added bonus the patterns inside of the Adult Coloring Portrait E-Book are shown in a medium gray coloring, not as black outlined designs, so that your coloring will cover the pattern outlines.
Learn how to create new color tones through the use of a color wheel
Create your own skin shading practice grid using your colored pencil pack
Discover how to determine your light source and how it effects the highlights and shadows on the face
Practice using black cherry, indigo blue, deep forest green, and burnt umber as your shading base
Explore the different art papers that you can use with your printer for your portraits
146 pages of instructions, patterns, and ideas including 6 in-depth step-by-step portrait projects and 62 patterns for wood spirits, greenmen, shamans, wizards, vampires, dragons, and assorted designs.
Have you tried carving rigid XPS foam yet? It is a construction product used for home insulation that is created with densely packed particles of polystyrene and it carves like a dream. Light weight, water proof, and can be colored with acrylic craft paints. This pdf by Lora S Irish will take you through all the steps needed to carve your own Extreme Pumpkin face.
In the northern hemisphere, this is the perfect time of year to harvest your walking sticks and hiking canes. As the saplings along your fence lines, road side, or field edges begin to lost their leaves their trunk profile becomes visible.
Autumn is a great time to start a new wood carving project.
Our free, online, step-by-step Canada Goose Relief Carving Project includes all the instructions a new carver needs to complete this realistic, painted waterfowl plaque.
Did you know that you can work your pyrography on many more surfaces than just wood. Watercolor paper, vegetable-dyed leather, cotton canvas, and paper mache make great backgrounds for your next work.
Get out your permanent marking and gel pens to have a fun evening of decorating our old blue jeans. After the design is completed, iron your pants on a hot temperature to set your colors.
Basket weaving is one of mankind’s earliest crafts and one that continue into today to provide a rewarding, fun, and useful item. Learn the basic steps to woven basketry with this 40 page pdf file by Lora S. Irish. All steps are included with detailed photos. Try this one project to open a whole new hobby!
Basket weaving is one of mankind’s earliest crafts and one that continue into today to provide a rewarding, fun, and useful item. Learn the basic steps to woven basketry with this 40 page pdf file by Lora S. Irish. All steps are included with detailed photos. Try this one project to open a whole new hobby!
Pages: Learn how to wood carve your own Ice Fishing Decoy, a free wood carving project by Lora S Irish. Folk art fish decoys can become much more than realistic wood carvings of minnows and fishing bait. This gallery of wood carvings by Lora Irish offers more samples of what you could do with your own whittled fish decoy.
E-Project: Learn folk art ice fishing decoy carving with this in-depth step-by-step project taught by Lora S. Irish. This sixty page e-book includes an introduction to the history of ice fishing decoys, the six basic carving cuts needed to create these fun fish, and two complete projects. Complete your decoy with the painting steps and by creating a simple wire hanger. 60 pages of instructions, patterns, and ideas included are 20 small decoys patterns with fin variations, 4 long minnow decoy patterns, and 21 large full-sized decoy patterns accompanied by full-colored photos of the carved samples. Comes in Adobe Reader .pdf format!
Classic straight-handled, hardwood wooden spoons are a fantastic theme for the wood carver. But there is so much more than you can do with that handle as chip carving, oven rack hooks, and relief carving.
Click on the images for a full-sized free spoon carving pattern.