A working handbook for wood burning and pyrography

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The process

Pen and setup
1Choose the wood
2Prepare the surface
3Transfer the design
4Tips and temperature
5Burning and shading
6Color and sealing
Marker and gel

Reference

Fix a problem
Charts
Tip chart
Temperature chart
Gear guides
All notes

Pen and setup
1Choose the wood
2Prepare the surface
3Transfer the design
4Tips and temperature
5Burning and shading
6Color and sealing
Marker and gel

Handbook / All notes

Notes

Every note in the handbook

How-tos, fixes, comparisons and charts, newest first.

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