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Boxwood carving is an art of round carving.

Boxwood has smooth surface, delicate texture and grand color of milky-yellow. The color turns to be darker as time goes by, thus giving a feeling of elegance and beauty. Leqing county in Wenzhou city is the cradle land of box-wood carving, which, together with Dongyang wood-carving and Qingtian stone carving, are called "the three carvings of Zhejiang". Tools for wood-carving are hammer, carving carcase, carving shelf, caliper, scraper and all kinds of knives.



Tools for making a initial pattern are saw, wood hammer, iron-hammer, etc. Major tool for carving is chisel, of which there are various kinds with different functions. The operation of wood-carving is very particular, including more than ten procedures like designing draft, selecting material, making initial pattern, polishing, etc.