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Gourd how to play color change fast

Cultural gourd discoloration playing method

1, will buy back the gourd on the windowsill in the sun, when the summer can put the gourd directly under the sun, after a period of time you will find the gourd discoloration is very fast, if the gourd is good enough, the gourd will become dark yellow in the sun down in the summer. Of course, you have to pay attention to if the gourd with a good mouth cover in the sun must be taken down the mouth cover, otherwise it is easy to be sun cracked.

2, when the autumn comes can start to dish gourd, before starting to dish gourd, in the surface of the gourd a layer of walnut oil, so that the color of the gourd will become very moist look.

Use an old woolen sweater to plate, because the old woolen sweater is relatively soft is not easy to hurt the surface of the gourd. You can also moisturize the gourd by rubbing the oil on your nose with the gourd from time to time. In short, the disk gourd must not be hasty.

The gourd itself after a long period of play, its own color will gradually change from yellow to red, from red to purple, bright and moist. The value of this color gourd must be much higher than the general gourd. Therefore, some merchants in order to profit from the needs of the phenomenon of the old phenomenon came into being.

Three means of playing gourd:

1, sunshine oil method: the gourd will be placed in the sun, evenly exposed to the sun for a period of time later, in the texture of the cloth dipped in clean walnut oil evenly coated on the surface of the gourd. So the above two processes alternately, you can greatly accelerate the process of gourd discoloration, but to achieve that kind of antique realm or need to go through 1 to 2 years or so.

2, boiling water color method: the gourd will be put into the strong black tea water, Chinese medicine children tea water or mahogany end of the water in the boil or high temperature soak for a period of time so that the color of the gourd within the skin.

3, high-temperature frying method: the gourd will be completely immersed in high-temperature cooking oil, after a period of time the gourd will change color, looks ancient.

Extended information

Cultural gourd as the name suggests is in the hand to play, suitable for playing in the hands of the gourd.

Hand twisted gourd the smaller the better, hand twisted gourd is a rare species, 8 cm or less known as hand twisted gourd, play is small and exquisite, general hand twisted gourd height in 4-6 cm, boutique hand twisted gourd for: 3-5 cm. Hand-twisted gourd that is one of the hand pieces, that is, you can move the fingers and palms of the nerves, muscles. Play massage points, to achieve the effect of fitness and health.

The color of the skin of the gourd is extremely important, and the "purple moist" in the "four-word principle" is for this.

In fact, the gourd is favored to a large extent because of the gourd has a unique color, overflowing with a fresh natural gas, giving a person a simple, solemn aesthetic feeling.

The original color of gourd is yellow, with the passage of time, gradually from light to deep, from yellow to red, from red to purple. The real "purple moist" gourd is the result of decades and even centuries of playing with the Moshae. So the more the skin color purple gourd, prove that its history is longer, the more can give a person the feeling of antiquity, the higher the value.

Reference:Baidu Encyclopedia