Spoon for pen sugar for ink refers to which traditional New Year's paintings (sugar painting)

Spoon for brush and sugar for ink refers to which traditional New Year's painting (sugar painting). Sugar painting is a traditional folk handicraft, using sugar as a material for modeling. The tools used only a spoon a shovel, sugar is generally red and white sugar plus a little caramel on the stove with a warm fire simmering, simmering to the time when you can pull the wire that can be used to casting modeling.

Drawing the shape, by the artist with a small spoon scooped up the melted sugar, in the stone plate quickly back and forth casting, drawing the shape of the folk artisan's hand is the key to modeling. When the modeling is completed, the sugar painting is then shoveled up with a small spatula and stuck on a bamboo stick.

Sugar painting, as the name suggests, is made of sugar painting, it is also sugar and painting, can be viewed and eaten. Folk commonly known as "inverted sugar man child", "inverted sugar cake child" or "sugar lamp shadow child". Divided into two kinds of flat sugar painting and three-dimensional sugar painting. It is the authentic folk painting, quite characteristic of the market art, widely circulated in the Bashan Shu Shui between the people's favorite craft food.