12 Powerful Designs for Pyrography Pendants
Do you like to make your wooden neckpieces more interesting? Why don’t you try pendant pyrography? All you’ll need to get started is a carving tool and your wooden jewelry.
Check out our list of sophisticated designs just for pyrography pendants.
Tips For Wooden Lockets Burning Art
Apply these techniques while working on your wooden precious treasure to get better results:
- Since the surface is small, wear gloves to avoid burns or injuries on the fingers.
- Use a magnifying glass while making the design as the top surface of the piece is tiny. It will bring a better control of the wood burn shape.
- Soak the wooden piece in linseed oil with wax to give the piece a glossy coat and protect it from moisture damage.
- Seal the work by applying a coat of polyurethane varnish.
Interesting Pendant Woodburn Projects
Natural Scenery
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate
- Design Type: Mountains, trees, and other natural elements
- Time Taken: 1 hour
- Mainly for mantlepiece decorations, it can be used for personal wear as well
Trees
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate
- Design Type: Zigzag outlines for leaves
- Time Taken: 40 minutes
- Great for personal customization
Celestial Themed
- Difficulty Level: Professional
- Design Type: Sun, stars, moon, etc.
- Time Taken: 3 hours
- Cute present for close ones
Countryside
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate
- Design Type: Houses, trees, natural elements
- Time Taken: 2 hours
- Suitable as a living room decoration
Butterfly
- Difficulty Level: Expert
- Design Type: Realistic image, many shadings. Stencils required.
- Time Taken: 3 hours including varnish
- Excellent as gift items
You can have a quick visit to wood burning butterfly.
Heart Shapes
- Difficulty Level: Beginners
- Design Type: Simple and clear shading areas
- Time Taken: 40 minutes
- No stencils required
- Customize for own use or for friends
Winter Themed
- Difficulty Level: Beginners
- Design Type: Snowflake outlines
- Time Taken: 10 to 20 minutes
- Best if done by free hand
- Great for winter gifts or decoration
Sun Doodle
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate
- Design Type: Simple, but the finishing makes it outstanding
- Time Taken: 1 hour
- Best as a summer accessory
Dragonfly Themed
- Difficulty Level: Professional
- Design Type: Outline/silhouette
- Time Taken: 1.5 hours
- Use a fine-tip pyrography tool, and a stencil is recommended. Stencils help to make delicate designs in a small space.
- For personal use or present to friends
Floral
- Difficulty Level: Advanced
- Design Type: Floral with shading techniques
- Time Taken: 1 hour
- Add different layers of burning
- Can add color to make the piece more beautiful
Animal Themed
- Difficulty Level: Advanced
- Design Type: Detailed
- Time Taken: 2 hours
- Design of dog, lion, owl, wolf, etc.
- Great present for animal lovers
Quotes
- Difficulty Level: Beginners
- Design Type: Lettering
- Time Taken: 10 to 20 minutes
- Excellent gift for loved ones
Additional Resources
- You can read this article on pyrography gift ideas to set a clear objective what you are going to do if the wooden locket is a gift.
- Here are some pattern ideas for burning.
- A lot insect burn patterns can be made on pendants.
- Here’s a nice video on pyrography on wood lockets.
- You can watch this video also for a beautiful wood-locket pyrography work.
Final Words
With our impressive list of designs now’s the best time to try your skills at on this pyrography. You can attach multiple pendants to make an amazing wooden lavaliere. No stress, no stencils; just let your creativity flow.
So, what’re you waiting for?
FAQs
What wood is best for pendant pyrography?
Walnut and oak wood are easier to work with when doing pyrography as they can retain heavy burning.
How to make stencils for this pyrography?
As the surface area is so small for doing wooden locket pyrography, it’s best not to use any stencils and make the designs with a free hand.
