There are several ways that you as a wood carver can sign or mark your wood carvings. Some popular ways are with some type of readily available marking medium, pyrography, trinkets, or carving.
- Marking Medium
I have used a blue ink pen on some of my pieces to mark my initials and year of the carving. Paint can also be used to apply your signature or marking to a wood carving before the finishing and sealing process is completed.
- Pyrography
Pyrography is a whole type of creative art of its’ own, but for this idea, we are focusing on using a wood burning iron to create your signature or mark. You could use the iron to burn your initials, sign your name, or even make or purchase a brand to burn your symbol into the wood carving. Continue reading »