7 Best Pyrography Christmas Tree Ideas for Christmas Decoration
Making Christmas tree art using wood-burning tools is at the same time interesting and challenging. This type of artwork is popular at Christmas time for making handcrafted gifts and decorative items. If you have a passion for pyrography, you must be planning to make some handcrafted gifts for the next occasion, right? If yes, how about making some pyrography Christmas tree art? If you are interested, check out the following patterns.
Christmas Tree Pyrography Ideas
Basic Tree Pattern
- Must be on a small circular wooden slate or branch slice.
- Can have the date, small messages, names, or short texts beside the tree.
- For the tree, very thin pyrography tools are suitable so that the outline can be covered in a small place.
- Doesn’t need a sandpaper finish as it will be only used for hanging decorations.
3D Tree
- Suitable for both starters and mid-way learners (with a prior outline).
- Must contain a phrase or group of words for greetings and messages.
- Can have light backgrounds like snow, grasses, Santa, deer, etc.
- Perfect for making Christmas décor, wall hanging, book covers, etc.
Basic Pattern On Ornaments
- It is a very simple concept and any one can do it.
- You can use this piece to hang on a real tree or around your neck as a pendant
- Incredible to look at if colors are added
Colorful Trees
- Must be painted with watercolor, acrylic, or any type of liquid paint.
- Might need a sandpaper finish before adding paint to the outlined craft.
- Looks great when the painted art contains a short message or brief background.
- A thin-tip pyrography tool is suitable for craving off the outline.
Santa And The Tree
- You can add details of Santa and his carrier with a jungle full of natural landscape items.
- Only suitable for highly skilled pyrographers, especially for making the outline of Santa, but the one on the photo can be done by a starter
- Additional paint and different ornamental elements like string lights seem good with this type of artwork.
- Might require different burning pens from the set of assorted pyrography tools.
Decorative Tree
- The crafted Christmas tree should have different ornamental decorative elements. But you can add the additional items in real keeping the art simple
- Can be added additional paints, a decorative frame border, and detailed background.
- Instead of going for a prior pencil sketch outline, it is better to use a design template like stencils.
- Might be difficult for the starters if the piece of art contains complex designs all over it.
With Snow
- Should have added white color to showcase the beauty of snow over or around the tree.
- To mark off the tree, a thin-tip pyrography tool is more suitable.
- If there is a complete rough sketch, it will be easier even for the noob pyrographers.
- Before adding paint to mark out the snow, a sandpaper finish is necessary.
On a Truck
- A truck looks great, contains a the tree at back, and runs on a snowy road. You should color the tree green and the truck red. Add some white snow on the road.
- To make it more realistic, additional paints will be more suitable than any other decorative elements.
- Might be difficult for a newbie if the outline is not completed properly.
- Suitable for a wall hanging piece, book cover, photo stand, and similar projects.
Final Thought
As you see, I have tried wood burn patterns that are suitable for pyrographers of any level. If you are a new learner, you should try the first few options. I think, skilled and halfway learners can try just any pattern here. Though most often easy to complete, every single pattern has its own aesthetics and beauty. So, you can just try any pattern.
If you are in confusion about how to start, you can check out the video link.
