The Maintenance of Boxwood Carvings

Boxwood carving is the carvings which the raw materials used in boxwood. Although the timber boxwood tougher than the average, when the characteristics of the wood is still available there. So, the first was to prevent the boxwood carvings in the sun's rays, particularly the long-term sun exposure, excessive sunlight will fade the color of work, age and fall off the film, material prone to cracking and so on. If you put the time at home is just the direction of sun, preferably during the day about the curtains blocking the sun's direct.

Also in the past to prevent the wood carvings too dark, moist and dry environment for storage. Too wet environment (especially the south the rainy season) wood works easily absorb water, due to the characteristics of boxwood, the wood may appear blue stain of the situation (which is wood color and dark stripes appear), and who tend to work surface Mildew. No paint work, especially prone to these problems. This place needs to change the location and reduce the humidity of the room. If the work has been long visible mold, and should try to find and look with a soft cloth. No paint work is likely to make visible mold Qinru wood, then to about 400 mesh wood with sandpaper lightly polished finish mildew. Then best to use walnut oil or very light varnish applied what works to protect the wood. Works have been painted waxing Mildew grows on the coating surface, so no impact on the wood, just walnut oil with a soft cloth or wipe click. Walnut oil can go to Taobao station to buy. Or broken walnut meat wrapped in a soft cloth after use. But to control the amount of work to avoid looking too greasy feeling. In addition to edible oil can not be applied in general works, a long time will become very sticky and has bad odor.

In the winter dry season (especially in the north), the best in the room humidifier to improve the room humidity. If you do not put on the edge of a small cup of water works to keep small humid environment, the prevention of excessive evaporation, boxwood dry caused a great help. Of course, always add some water to prevent water evaporation clean. In the event of a dry situation, we can only treasure the cage into the appropriate humidity to increase the crack response. Whether it is the same as wood putty or embedded crack works with climate change can not be for long, because the crack changes with the seasons change into small. This is determined by the nature of wood, before it can not completely resolved.

If the work because of falling or accidentally gets dirty, the works have been painting and waxing can be slightly damp soft cloth to gently wipe the works of prime child unpainted only sweep the dust with a brush, should not use water to washing will result in work lose their luster. Of course, is usually the best time to wipe off every look, let a dye dust.

Also to prevent exposure to chemical substances carvings corrosive things in order to avoid a chemical reaction, causing destruction of works or wood surface protection film color and so on.

Small pieces of Netsuke boxwood carving, usually on the hands may wish to play, this will make an inventory of works, the color appearance of a long stroke allows the generation of rapid change, the formation of dark red or chestnut paste the package, so that more moisture and Reiki works.

Valuable work to the flower market or the best online shopping mahogany glass treasure cage, according to custom work, or slightly larger size options, and will be placed on the inside works. This isolation works and the external environment, will not be affected by the degree of wetting and drying can also be isolated from the erosion of dust and other things. The best way to maintain wood. If you can not find the treasure cage, you can find the glass custom aquarium shop or sell a glass or acrylic cover also available.

Because they do not care if the collision caused by external force such as fracture, as long as the site of the fracture back to the original place of careful, some 502 bamboo toothpicks dipped in glue, to glue penetration into the fracture surface, and then you can hold for some time. 502 the amount of glue can not be too much, and try to pay attention to safety, do not get onto the skin.

Par wikecamera le samedi 23 avril 2011

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