Burning a horse

Wood burning (pyrography) - an art that has come to us from the depths of centuries. In one form or another, wood burning can be found in the culture of any people. The first household items, decorated with a scorched pattern, date about 700 a year BC and are found in Peru. In the Middle Ages in Europe, burning has already become not only a form of folk art, but also by art. Many famous artists, such as Rembraget, Bruyer, Pablo Picasso, and writer Victor Hugo, were engaged in them. In the old days, special stamps or metal rods, which were reddened, were used to burn out for a certain pattern, which were reddened. On wooden panels of houses, beams, shutters, they often burned with a hot poker or sword. In the XX century, the first electrical devices for burning appeared.
In addition to burning a very affordable, interesting and creative activity, it is very useful for the development of attentiveness, accuracy, perseverance in a child. They burn on a wooden surface - a board, a faner, a spoon, a frame for photos, a box. The result very depends on both the type of device and the wood on which the work is performed. First, a pencil is applied to the workpiece, then they start burning. Ready work can be covered with colorless varnish. With the help of pyrography, you can make both a simple pattern and a complex picture, a portrait or a unique landscape.
included: plywood (15x15 cm) with a print of the picture, a container with dry paint, a tinting tool, sandpaper, instructions