Though Indian handicrafts is around 5000 years old, references of wood carving are found from the vedic age, some 1500 BC. A sculpture, figure or figurine may be formed out of working wood by means of a cutting or carving tool. Some of the basic tools are carving knife, a gouge, the chisel, a mallet, v ad u shape tools and of course the grained or sand paper. The scope of carving depends on the nature of the wood. Commonly used wood for carving includes chestnut, walnut, mahogany and teak. Hardwoods have a longer life and lust. Softer wood is easier to carve. Natural oils of walnut and linseed are used to polish the complete pieces to protect them from lust and moisture.
In India every state has its own specialization in wooden handicrafts. In punjab wooden handicrafts are made with ivory engraving . In uttarpradesh wooden handicrafts are made of carving and brass inlay. Karnataka known for its finest sandalwood is also popularly known as gandhadagudi – the Land of Sandalwood. Each of the sandalwood creation reflects the splendor & grandeur of Indian Traditional Art. The art of sandalwood carving has been practiced in Karnataka for at least a thousand years, and Karnataka is world famous for its exquisitely carved figurines with intricate details. The soft aromatic wood can be delicately carved with ease to create elegant masterpieces.In kerela rose wood is being used for wooden handicrafts.In Himachal beautiful pieces are made of walnut wood.
Wood Crafts Gifts
Supplier: Tampah crafts, painted tampahs, character stone, coffee wood, wood charcoal, wood roots, teak wood carvings, food hoods, petai, sawdust, cages, rock, plate stone, padas stone, pebbles, fresh fruit such as melon, dragon fruit, and avocado
Supplier: Wooden handicrafts such as wooden bowls, wooden animals , bushman statures, wooden spoons,hard wood charcoals. types wood normally used as follows, light and hard wood such as teak, mahogany, black ebony, saligina wood, rose wood and also olive wood , pine wood and white light wood, beads work jewelry, necklaces , bangles , earrings, fridge magnets, wooden crafted wall hangers , beads sandals , cushion covers, fabric bags ,african fabrics cushion covers, hand embroidery products, patch work, table clothes and table napkins or serviettes. grass brooms , straw fruit baskets , straw hats , fruits baskets, palm brooms.
natural land scaping stones such as building rocks , slats and sand stone. vintage wood or drift wood of
teak and mahogany wood arts such as mirrors , picture frames , glass coffee tables , wood clocks
,stools etc all from driftwood. hard wood charcoal. contaminated coke/fine coal/pet coke.
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Buyer: Timber
Wooden Spoon Wooden Spoon is made of 100% natural wood. The size of the spoon is customized to be suitable for the customer's purpose. They are suitable for elegant restaurants or classic spaces in the kitchen. They make your meal become warmer and more elegant. Material: Ask wood, walnut wood, padouk wood Size: 12 - 18cm Design: leaf, flower ...