Definition of pyrography in English:
pyrography
noun pʌɪˈrɒɡrəfipaɪˈrɑɡrəfi
mass nounThe art or technique of decorating wood or leather by burning a design on the surface with a heated metallic point.
craft supplies for pyrography
Also called pokerwork in Britain
as modifier the scenes are detailed with a pyrography pen
Example sentencesExamples
- Arnold, formerly a designer in the textile industry, now employs his artistic skills in pyrography.
- Soderberg remarks that there is a close link between musical instruments and art, including painting, sculpture, and pyrography.
- We also have a chest of tools and do some pyrography, burning images into wood, and we also do woodturning.
- Pictured is Beryl displaying two items of pyrography.
- Anyway, pyrography is really only ‘poker work.'
- An enthusiast, she has also developed a specialty in that she uses pyrography as part of the finished woodwork they offer.
Definition of pyrography in US English:
pyrography
nounpaɪˈrɑɡrəfipīˈräɡrəfē
The art or technique of decorating wood or leather by burning a design on the surface with a heated metallic point.
craft supplies for pyrography
as modifier the scenes are detailed with a pyrography pen
Example sentencesExamples
- An enthusiast, she has also developed a specialty in that she uses pyrography as part of the finished woodwork they offer.
- Soderberg remarks that there is a close link between musical instruments and art, including painting, sculpture, and pyrography.
- We also have a chest of tools and do some pyrography, burning images into wood, and we also do woodturning.
- Pictured is Beryl displaying two items of pyrography.
- Arnold, formerly a designer in the textile industry, now employs his artistic skills in pyrography.
- Anyway, pyrography is really only ‘poker work.'