Lettering on Wood, Paper, and Leather

by Lora S. Irish

The ultimate guide for pyrographers, this is a must-have resource to learning various hand lettering techniques to apply on different surfaces. Opening with detailed overviews on safety, tools, basic pyrography techniques, pen tip styles and burning strokes, tonal values, and more, it also includes sections on three main pyrography media surfaces: wood, leather and artist paper.

This insightful guide then offers everything you need to know about hand lettering with heat. Templates for seven fonts are provided, as well as a step-by-step practice project to build your skills. Renowned and award-winning artist Lora Irish takes you through how to prepare your chosen media to finish it with flair.

Softcover, 96 pages, 2023.