1. Design ideas: First of all, you need to design a preliminary idea according to your own ideas or the needs of customers. Can be hand-painted or computer-designed as needed.
2. Choose wood: Choose suitable wood according to your own needs, such as beech, nanmu, Huang Huali and rosewood.
3. Making model: According to the design idea, make a small model to check the effect and details of carving.
4. Making the base blank: saw the wood into the required size and shape, and then preliminarily polish and trim it with planer and other tools to make the base blank.
5. Carving: Carving on the blank, you can cut, scribe and carve with tools such as planer, file and carving knife according to your needs, and pay attention to the degree and angle.
6. Polishing: After the carving is completed, it needs to be polished to make the surface smooth and flat, and tools such as sandpaper and polishing machine can be used for polishing.
7. Paint or wax: Finally, paint or wax as needed to protect the wood surface and increase the beauty and durability of the artwork. It should be noted that woodcarving requires patience and skill, and it takes a long time of practice and practice to master it. At the same time, you need to pay attention to safety, and wear gloves and goggles when using sharp tools to avoid injury.