The Pyrography Journal
Welcome to The Phoenix Pyrography Journal blog by Kez Halliday — your go-to place for woodburning tutorials, beginner pyrography tips, realistic shading techniques, and creative inspiration.
Each post is a deeper dive into the lessons from the Burn After Reading newsletter — helping you grow your skills, layer by layer, from hesitant beginner to confident artist.
Learn how to burn realistic fabric textures in pyrography portraits. Step-by-step tips for shading folds, adding depth, and creating ...
Learn how to burn realistic skin tones in pyrography. Step-by-step tips for smooth shading, freckles, wrinkles, and undertones. Phoenix ...
Struggling with flat shading in pyrography? Learn realistic woodburning techniques for portraits of pets & people. Burn with confidence.
Learn how to use the rounded shader for smooth gradients, soft transitions, and realistic textures in pyrography.
Learn realistic shading in pyrography with step-by-step tips for confident beginners and intermediates. Create depth, texture, and tone.
Learn how to use the pyrography writing nib with confidence. Tips for lettering, outlines, detail work, and avoiding common beginner ...
