Pyrography (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards
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Definition of pyrography
Definition of pyrography
Art of burning designs into wood using heat
Alternative name for pyrography
Alternative name for pyrography
Wood burning
Why pyrography is important in wood technology
Why pyrography is important in wood technology
Creates unique, beautiful wood products and increases their value
Best wood types for pyrography
Best wood types for pyrography
Basswood, beech, or birch
Wood grain technique in pyrography
Wood grain technique in pyrography
Follow the wood grain when burning for smooth design
Two types of pyrography burners
Two types of pyrography burners
Solid-point burners and variable temperature burners
Use of solid-point burners
Use of solid-point burners
Simple lines and textures
Use of variable temperature burners
Use of variable temperature burners
Different shading and details
Three basic pyrography techniques
Three basic pyrography techniques
Shading, burning lines, and applying heat evenly
Ventilation purpose in pyrography safety
Ventilation purpose in pyrography safety
Reduce smoke and fumes
Required safety gear for pyrography
Required safety gear for pyrography
Gloves, masks, and eye protection
Three pyrography styles
Three pyrography styles
Line art, shading, and dotted art