How about boxwood carving?

Boxwood carving is one of the folk wood carving techniques in China, and it is named after boxwood, which is hard to grow for thousands of years.

Delicate, gentle and kind, can you understand?

Traditional wood carving techniques can be divided into three categories: round carving, root carving and relief carving, while boxwood carving, as a derivative, has derived new techniques other than mosaic, split carving and carving because of its particularity of "tough wood and delicate texture".

Boxwood has tough texture, smooth surface, delicate texture and moderate hardness, which is very suitable for carving, especially with the passage of time, the color changes from shallow to deep, and the color becomes more vivid when touched frequently, such as being covered with a layer of lacquer slurry. Give people a simple, beautiful and unique feeling.

Boxwood is tough and smooth, and the woodcarving works produced are extremely moist; Boxwood is fine in texture, and the woodcarving works made are simple and beautiful; Boxwood is solemn in color, and the woodcarving works are low-key and luxurious.

The longer the experience of boxwood carving works, the more obvious the feeling of simplicity and massiness.