The history of carving wood
Wood carving is a type of carpentry using an elementary tool such as a knife or a pen that is called so-called stack. Depending on the strength and depth of work on the wood, it is done with one hand or two hands. The carving of wood from the past has always been a matter of courtesy and specialty for a particular stratum, which has become a craft for today.
Wood carving has been widely used to make sculptures and beautiful buildings. But due to faster erosion than rock and metal, there are not many remnants of this beautiful art. Many damages such as termites and large fires have destroyed many of these precious works. In many places with large civilizations like China and Japan, or African or Oceania, wood statues can be seen with much old age.
Trees are suitable for carving
In the Middle Ages, which used to make more wood carvings for the construction of windows and religious sculptures in the church, they tried to use appropriate wood, which had the same softness and luster needed for carving, and could for the longest been with the least Erosion Hence, they used it more than oak. This wood is abundant in Germany, France, Italy and Russia. Chestnuts, tree tulips, pine, oak, walnut, mahogany and … are other types of wood that can be used in carving.
Use of carving in industries
With the expansion of the printing industry, the use of wood carving has increased sharply. And this was the first time that this art was hand-crafted by the industry. The print industry was originally used for the Bible. The carpenters were thus able to share in the industry. The wooden letters after a while were used to produce print problems due to corrosion. That’s why its use became obsolete.
Making a carved woodcarving
To make wooden sculptures, you must first select the appropriate wood. The wood should not have fissures or knots, as it may leave the sculpture. It is hard to use and softwood can be used, but it may be more difficult. You can make your statue with any wooden type, but each wood has a different quality and character.
The work begins by dragging the map onto the chosen trunk. Then he designs a basic design with hand tools or electric tools. The carving begins after this stage. With the precision and the use of different levels you can make the right shape. Skill and beautiful designs come from years of experience. So if you are a beginner, do not worry about this. With practice you can sculpt beautiful sculptures.
Wood finishing after carving
After the carving has finished and the sanding has been done, it’s best to treat it with natural oils such as walnuts or flaxseed oil, in order to preserve its beautiful design from the dust and moisture of the walnut, as well as the beauty of it. Pay for Once this layer has dried, a layer of wax can be used for further protection. Of course, you can use industrial oils, both beautiful and protected wood.
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