Then use your pyrography pen and follow the pencil lines on the wood. Pyrography online is a great resource with helpful forums and how-to’s to get you started.

Peng Fang, 27, displays pyrography artwork at his shop in Xi'an city, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, July 23, 2018. [Photo/IC] Pyrography, which means writing or painting with fire, is the art of ...

Niu Chengguo's creations of fire-painted bottle gourd.[Photo provided to China Daily] "As a child, I watched him burn patterns with heated pieces of metal, and I found it very magical," Niu says.