Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques
Materials and Tools
A course by Ash Rudolph , Freelance Artist
About the video: Materials and Tools
Overview
“Now, I will talk about the materials and devices needed to successfully wood burn. ”
In this video lesson Ash Rudolph addresses the topic: Materials and Tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques. Discover the meditative craft of pyrography and learn to enhance wooden objects with unique illustrations inspired by the world around you.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials and Tools Now, we'll look at the materials and devices needed to successfully woodburn. First, we'll look at the woodburning tool that we use. I use one that has its own generator connected to it. There are many types of woodburning tools. They all work fine. I like to use one that has a heat generator attached to it. That means it will create a higher amount of heat than something that just has the woodburning pen. I use a Colwood Super Pro II. Colwood is one of three top woodburning equipment that you can use that is trustworthy. The other one is TRUArt and the third one is Raze...”
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Course summary for: Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Traditional illustration

Ash Rudolph
A course by Ash Rudolph
Ashlyn Rudolph is a freelance artist based in Virginia, U.S. As a child, she was passionate about telling stories and making things, and realized from a young age that she wanted to pursue an artistic career. She went on to complete a BFA in communication arts at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she specialized in children’s illustration and design. Ashlyn later went on to teach herself how to illustrate with woodburning techniques.
After sharing her work online in 2020, she grew a following on TikTok and Instagram for her pyrography work and later left her job to pursue a full-time career in art. Ashlyn mainly works on personal pieces, but has collaborated with brands including Ketnipz LLC, creating illustrated backgrounds for their game, BeanKind. She also shares her work with over 15K followers on Instagram.
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