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091#Shell slice for DIY
Thread-Shaped Real Japanese Aogai Shell Slices - Inlay Decoration DIY Materials
-Japanese Aogai shells polished and cut into slices, suitable for inlay decoration
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Shell inlay requires multiple processes
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Each product is unique. It goes through processes such as manual cutting, pasting, repeated application of natural lacquer and sanding, and hand-polishing. It has high artistic and collection value.
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How to collect natural lacquer
Only healthy, mature lacquer trees, usually at least 8 - 10 years old and with a trunk diameter of about 20 centimeters or more, are suitable for lacquer collection.
Cut the shell pieces to obtain the desired shell shapes.
Before inlaying, the important step is to cut the shell pieces to obtain the desired shell shapes.
Stick shell pieces
This is a job that requires a great deal of patience.