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Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

I would like to share with you how to make a stone carving of wintersweet. The fan pendant cannot be large, so it will be more laborious to carve a more complex one. But its still fun.

Tools and materials needed for hand carving of finger-sized stone wintersweet fan pendant:

Laos stone, dental machine, sandpaper,

Illustration of the steps of hand-carving the finger-sized stone wintersweet fan pendant:

Step 1 of hand-carving finger-sized stone wintersweet fan pendant:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

As usual, the finished product will be delivered first

Finger-sized stone carving wintersweet fan pendant hand carving step 2:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

Only one part of this small piece of material has a thick bulge, so it can be used to make a small fan pendant, and the other thin parts can be cut off. Its not a pity. When carving, you have to be ruthless in cutting and don't be led away by the material.

Finger-sized stone carving wintersweet fan pendant hand carving step 3:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

After cutting the top view, draw the height of the side and press each part into the appropriate position.

Finger-sized stone carving wintersweet fan pendant hand carving step 4:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

The flower shape of the wintersweet will not change much. You need to make a flat ball shape first, and then draw the petals. Do not carve the petals directly, it is easy to get out of control.

Finger-sized stone carving wintersweet fan pendant hand carving step 5:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

Use a ball weight to press the stamen position in first. It must be deep enough, otherwise there will be no stamens after carving the inner petals. Then carve out each petal.

Finger-sized stone carving wintersweet fan pendant hand carving step 6:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

After the flowers are finished, carve the branches. The trunks of plum blossoms need to be twisted to show their "oldness", not just bare.

Finger-sized stone carving wintersweet fan pendant hand carving step 7:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

Deepen the outline of the branches. The petals should also be slightly pressed out of the edges.

Step 8 of hand-carved finger-sized stone wintersweet fan pendant:

Hand carving method of stone wintersweet fan pendant

Sand, string and fringe, done!

DIY tips:

Observe more real objects and feel their temperament and characteristics, so that you can be fascinated.