Known in Victorian times as Pokerwork (because a red hot poker was used!) Pyrography is the art or craft of decorating wood or leather with heated tools. These days modern technology has brought us the Pyrograph or Pyrography Machine (known in the US as a Woodburner). These are mains powered, easy to use and you don't need
an open fire any more!
The results from woodburnings are very unique. They have a certain rustic appeal to them. and can have overpowering nostalgia. Woodburnings make perfect gifts. A portrait of someone special, Historic Buildings, Your family pet, Sports team, or a simple sign for your cabin.
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