I'm happy to share that I've opened an Etsy shop for my woodburning projects! It has slightly contributed to my blog absence, but I'm happy to be back! If you'd like to take a look, you can find my shop here! It's called Victoria's RCI. This one was inspired by an arrow drawing I made a few … Continue reading Woodburning 06
I had no idea this hobby would take off so well, but here we are with post #5! This is my first attempt at mixing burning and wood stain, and I'm relatively pleased with the outcome. There is a lot of room for improvement (my paint brush is an old, ripped up t-shirt that doesn't … Continue reading Woodburning 05
I've replaced the relaxing hobbies of drawing and coloring with woodburning doodling! The wooden circles below were $0.29 each at the craft store, and I intend to buy more. I'm hoping I can create a small hole for ribbon so each can be hung as a Christmas ornament. I may attempt some Christmas themed ones … Continue reading Woodburning 04
This is by far my biggest undertaking with my woodburning tool yet, and I absolutely love how it turned out. It all started with some wood slats I found along the curb that someone was throwing away with an old bed frame. Each piece was 4ft 7in. I cut 3 of the 5 pieces in … Continue reading Woodburning 03
Here comes round two! I'm very pleased with the progress I'm making. I'm getting a bit bored with the same plain 2x6 wood, but it was free so I can't complain. I'm trying to cut it into various sizes to experiment with what I like best. This evening's first project was a tree. Shading isn't … Continue reading Woodburning 02
Well, my latest hobby has just begun. I picked up a cheap woodburner from Walmart (this one to be exact) and set out to find some scrap wood. My first find was behind a dumpster near my apartment complex. I found a broken pallet (which I broke further) and a couple pieces of fencing. The fencing … Continue reading Woodburning 01
