This is a hand-carved sculpture with the "heart" Buddha seal.
"Huayan Sutra": "If people want to understand all the Buddhas in the three times, they should observe the nature of the Dharma Realm, and everything is created only by the mind."
Tools and materials needed to carve the "heart" Buddha statue seal:< br />A Qingtian seal stone, one or two carving knives, a brush, a printing bed, a box of ink pads, and a pen, ink, paper and inkstone
Illustrated steps for carving Buddha statue seals with the "heart":
Step 1 of carving the Buddha seal according to the "heart":
Tool preview
Step 2 of carving the Buddha seal according to the "heart":
Roughly draw the pattern to be engraved
Step 3 of carving the Buddha seal according to the "heart":
Use a carving knife to carve. Because Qingtian stone is relatively brittle, be careful with your hands
Step 4 of carving the Buddha seal according to the "heart":
After carving the basic pattern, modify it according to changes
Step 5 of carving the Buddha seal according to the "heart":
You can use ink to apply on the printing surface to show the ignored details and the unengraved parts
Step 6 of carving the Buddha seal according to the "heart":
Complete, seal with ink pad, and then further trim and change the printed pattern
Step 7 of carving the Buddha seal according to the "heart":
Final effect
DIY tips:
Watch your hands!