ばれん竹皮包み練習
きれいに仕上げるのが難しい、ばれんの竹皮包み替え。下記リンクのPDFをA4サイズの紙にプリントアウトして、竹皮包みの大まかな流れを体験し、きれいな折り目のつくり方を練習することができます。 このPDFでは円型の半分だけですが、実際には180度回転させて、両側折り込んで包みます。また、これはあくまで練習であって、実際の竹皮での包みでは、湿り気や繊維など気を遣う点が多数あります。練習の成果を活かして、使いやすい道具に仕立ててください。 ばれんを使い続けると、どうしても竹皮に穴があいてしまいます。圧力を高めるばれん芯の突起のせいですが、それを竹皮は摩擦から守っています。破れたら速やかに竹皮を取り替えましょう。 ばれん竹皮包み練習右きき用PDF ばれん竹皮包み練習左きき用PDF Practice of replacing a bamboo sheath of a baren A baren is a traditional Japanese rubbing pad for woodcut printing, which is wrapped in a bamboo sheath. It is difficult to finish to replace a bamboo sheath of a baren neatly. You can print out the PDF linked below on A4 paper to experience the general flow of bamboo sheath wrapping and practise making elegant creases. In this PDF, only one half of the circular shape is shown, but in reality, this is then rotated 180° and folded in on both sides and wrapped. Also, this is just a practice, in actual replacement with a bamboo sheath there are numerous things to take care of, such as dampness and fibres. Please make use of your practice to tailor a baren that is easy to use. Continued use of a baren will inevitably result in holes in a bamboo sheath. This is due to a protrusions on a core of a baren which increase pressure, but a bamboo sheath protects it from friction. If it breaks, replace a bamboo sheath as soon as possible. Practice replacing Baren bamboo sheath right-handed PDF Practice replacing Baren bamboo sheath left-handed PDF