Coloring wood burnings

[Bugle]

Decided to try my hand at adding color to a wood burning. I used water color pencils, but instead of water, I used rubbing alcohol to avoid raising the grain of the wood.

 

[Charlie]

Preston, Beautiful work!

 

[Mike Davis]

Nice!

 

[sawman101]

Excellent!

 

[Michael Mathews]

great job! never thought of using rubbing alcohol!

 

[Bugle]

Thanks everyone!

 

[Jeremy Scuteri]

Wow, that is awesome.

 

[Oka]

Awesome looks pretty real, funny I can't even color in the lines.... super nice !

 

[ScottM]

Wow... I have heard about doing the same with RIT dye but never tried it.

 

[Bugle]

Here's a real rainbow. My son sent this to me. Caught it in Boone today. Jealous!

 

[drw]

Very beautifully done! Thank you for sharing.

 

[llucas]

Oh my goodness! That is terrific.