In ancient times, there was a man who gave a hairpin. He wanted this woman to be his wife, so it was a different kind of happiness to wear the hairpin made by his dear person on his head.

At that time, both men and women had long hair. Hairpins are not only beautiful, practical and easy to carry, but also made by people with their hearts as a symbol to show their ownership, so that each other can remember themselves every day.

How to make it?

Preparation materials: wood (according to everyone's needs, there are not many special requirements for wood. Common ones are red, green and black. If you like mahogany, you can choose pear wood or rosewood. Green is generally green sandalwood, and black is generally red sandalwood. ), vice, wire saw, four-in-one file, sharpener, Xiao Mu file, sandpaper.

depict

There are also many patterns of hair clips, which can be determined according to your own preferences. Choose one or design a favorite pattern and draw it directly on the wood with a pencil.

Saw shape

Fix the wood in a vise and then saw it by hand with a wire saw.

Shearing and filing

Cut off the extra handle of the wood with a knife such as a pencil, and be careful not to cut too much. After cutting off the edge, fix the hairpin on the vice, file it with a four-in-one file, continue to file it, and file the handle part of the hairpin circle. According to the shape of the pattern, punch holes with a small wooden file or knife. , and make a little repair.

shine

After filing, grind it with sandpaper in turn. This process looks simple and uses few skills, but the actual process is very complicated. Each layer of sandpaper needs to be polished for at least a few minutes. This process must not skip sandpaper and slowly polish it layer by layer.

PS: You don't need to oil or wax the hair clasp in common use. If it is not commonly used, you can coat it with paraffin oil.

Draw a picture you like.

Draw a rectangle of 18x4cm on white paper. This frame is convenient for you to control the size of the hairpin pattern. Generally speaking, most hair clips are of this size, and too long hair clips will appear bulky and unsightly. Draw the style of your favorite hairpin in the box, and draw the pattern clearly with a pen. Pencil is not recommended, it is easy to erase.