Wood Burning with Sue Waters: Rural Scenes

By Sue Waters and Joanne Tobey

Book Overview

Learn all the techniques for burning stunning rural landscapes and scenery on wood.

In this book, professional pyrographer Sue Waters guides readers through the rural landscapes and scenery she knows and loves so well, with guides to key woodburning tools and techniques plus five projects that let pyrographers put their skills to practical use. Full color photographs and step-by-step instructions make exploring and creating these landscapes a joy, even for the novice wood burner. The book includes:

- Descriptions of all the tools and techniques needed to start
- 5 projects with color photography and step-by-step instructions, including a realistic barn with intricate wood siding, stone walls, rolling meadows, and mountainous landscapes
- Guides to creating realistic details such as pottery, glass, leaves, and grass By the end, readers will have the confidence to create engaging nature scenes and rural tableaux with personality and finesse.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088740569X
• ISBN13: 9780887405693
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.1"

Customer Reviews

Excellent Introduction To Wood Burning Art

This is an excellent book for the beginning Pyrographic Artist. Examples include step by step projects with many fine photographs of the process required to finish a barn, wood wall with flower pots, Wall with stones, Squirrel on a fence post, two others as well as patterns for five woodburnings and a Gallery of some of the completed art work. I Highly recommend this book anyone who wants to get started in this Art form.