Now the machine carving process is gradually improving, the carver is getting better and better, and the shape of the machine carving may be complex, but the process depth is limited. Although the efficiency is high, the cost is low, the machine carving is only the machine carving, it is no soul, and it can […]
Hand-carving is a rare skill, in today’s mechanical carving gradually popular today, it is difficult to see authentic hand-carving, hand-carving is also quite expensive, so hobby, a lot of small objects, people want to be able to hand-carve their own. Hand-carved mainly to carve wood-based Hand-carved mainly to carve wood-based, but many of the wood […]
Keep clean: Keep the workplace clean, the environment is messy and disorganized can easily lead to accidents. Pay attention to the environment Lean CNC numerical control equipment should not be placed in dark and humid places to work, and should not work in places with flammable liquids and gases. Beware of electric shock Avoid direct […]
In this article today, let’s take a look at the different ways of sanding techniques for wood. General sanding steps To efficiently sand boards, combine machine and hand techniques, sanding in sequence from low to high grit. Start sanding with power tools and eliminate machine marks: Use a 5-6 inch diameter disc sander, starting at […]
Woodcarving painting is the process of painting wooden carvings with colors to make them look more beautiful and artistic. Today, I will introduce a simple method for coloring wood carvings. Preparation work Prepare paint and brushes. Choose water-based or oil-based pigments according to your preferences and needs. It should be noted that the color should […]
Nowadays, people pay more and more attention to environmental protection and health, so the choice of furniture is also more in favor of solid wood furniture. How to wax solid wood furniture? Next, let me give you the secret. Waxing operation should use a clean cotton cloth to wipe the surface, to ensure that the […]
To see how good a person’s craftsmanship is, one only needs to observe his tools and the maintenance and finishing of the tools can also prove the quality of the laborer. The wood carving technique is the author’s approach to image and space in wood carving. This technique is mainly embodied in the sense of cutting down the carving and engraving, exactly from the outside to the inside, step by step by subtracting the waste material, step by step, the shape of the excavation will be revealed. Only skilled mastery of a variety of carving techniques and continue to accumulate experience, in order to achieve the ideal really belong to their own knife, the main carving techniques are: flat knife block method, round knife carving method; relief, shallow carving, carving, transparent carving, hollow carving, through the carving, three-dimensional round carving. Good carving techniques also need to have the right tools in order to carve out a variety of sizes, shades of different patterns to, the tool is the carver engaged in the creation of the most direct assistant and companion. Today we will talk about its carving steps! Carving steps 1、Usually to draw creative draft, and then enlarged to the wood with ink line outline;2、Rough blank is the foundation of the whole work, it is a concise geometric form to sum up all the ideas of modelling, requirements to achieve a hierarchy, dynamic, proportionality and coordination, the centre of gravity is stable and strong sense of totality, the initial formation of the work of the outer contours and the inner contours; chisel rough blanks: from the bottom to the bottom, from the front to the back, from the surface to the inside, from the shallow to the deep, one layer to advance;3、Finishing: using fine carving and thin knife method to repair the knife marks and chisel dirt in the fine blanks, so that the surface of the work is detailed and perfect;4、Sanding: according to the needs of the work, the wood carving with different thicknesses of woodworking sandpaper rubbing. Requirements for the first coarse sandpaper, then fine sandpaper, to follow the direction of the wood fibre sanding, until the desired effect;5、Coloring and Varnishing: with a hard brush, a small hard brush, a colour mixing tank. Colouring pigments generally refer to water-soluble ones, such as gouache, watercolour or shoe polish, which are characterized by small coverage and strong permeability. View more related articles How to choose the right rolling mill to make jewelry About the selection of work components for a jeweler’s workbench 01 About the selection of work components for a jeweler’s workbench 02 Choosing a Jeweler’s Workbench 03: Jeweler’s Lighting Solution Two types of casting machines: […]
What is a Hand Engraver and Hand Engraving? The art of hand engraving has a rich history, dating back to a time when machines were non-existent. However, in the present day, it is considered a vanishing art due to the scarcity of skilled hand engravers, as machines have gained prevalence. Nonetheless, it is widely recognized […]
Welcome to my blog! In this post, I’m excited to explore the history and culture of carving, an art form that has captivated people for thousands of years. Carving has long been a part of human culture Carving has long been a part of human culture, with evidence of it dating back to prehistoric times. […]
Now, more and more friends fall in love with the craft of engraving, but the world of engraving is actually complicated, and not just a piece of material can be carved into any shape you want to carve. There are various forms of sculpture, including round carving, relief and transparent carving, and different forms have […]