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Pyrography (Woodburning): The art of burning a design or pattern into a natural surface, such as wood, gourds, leather, or cotton rag watercolor paper using heated one-temperature or variable-temperature woodburning tools or a fine flame.

Pyrographic Process: The action of creating a detailed drawing onto a natural surface by using a woodburning tool to control the depth and hickness of the burned line and to develop tonal depths of shading. Pyrographic designs and patterns include landscapes, house portraits, dragons, comical firemen, wall clocks, wild roses, cowboy boots, old cars, flying mallard ducks, Western horses, and many other subjects.

Pyrographer: The person who gets to have all of the fun, excitement, and enjoyment of creating those burned drawings on clocks, box lids, jewelry, gourd birdhouses, tabletops, bookshelves, door hangers, Christmas ornaments, leather key holders, belts, cowboy chaps, greeting cards, framed art, and much more!