How to cut off bamboo

How to cut off bamboo

Bamboo — fine finishing material. The blind from stalks of this plant not only will separate the hall from the room or kitchen, but will make it cozier. Recently bamboo wall-paper has entered mode. They represent the levels pasted on fabric. This material is a little subject to vagaries of the weather therefore it is possible to trim with it both internal, and external walls. But bamboo very firm therefore it is necessary to cut it with observance of some rules.

It is required to you

  • - hacksaw or electrofret saw;
  • - bamboo trunks;
  • - bamboo wall-paper;
  • - sharp knife;
  • - wood charcoal;
  • - alcohol.

Instruction

1. The bamboo of the necessary size can be grown up on the seasonal dacha or even at home. It grows very quickly. Therefore it is possible not to be afraid that for the sake of new furniture or bamboo curtain you ruin rare plant. He is enough to be put once. If you do not take the measures capable to counteract growth of roots, then in a couple of years your garden site all will be filled with bamboo. It will be enough for various hand-made articles, up to furniture.

2. The bamboo of certain height can be grown up at once. Wait until it grows to the necessary length. Under favorable conditions it happens very quickly, and in the first year stalk soft. It is possible to cut off it normal sharp knife. Cut off top about 5 cm higher than the last kidney. At bamboo side leaves which can be used for hand-made articles too will begin to grow. It is better to wipe knife before operation with alcohol or vodka. It makes sense to powder the place of cut at live bamboo with wood charcoal. The bamboo perfectly transfers cutting.

3. Regardless of that, you have grown up bamboo at yourself on kitchen garden or have bought bamboo wall-paper, it will need to be cut or straightened. It becomes in the same way. Plan the place of cut on trunk. It is the best of all to make it marker or to harrow.

4. The simple hacksaw will take so strong wood, but the cut will turn out uneven. The become stiff stalk of bamboo has property to be stratified therefore at the wrong cutting there are shreds. It is better to use hacksaw or the electrofret saw. Sawteeth have to be the smallest what only are. You discipline saw perpendicular to stalk or under that corner which is necessary to you.

5. Bamboo wall-paper before gluing needs to be cut out precisely as they need to be joined. It is possible to separate them along levels sharp knife as in this case only basis fabric is cut. Across cut just as in case with stalks. It is necessary to watch under what corner to level there is saw especially strictly. If there are shreds and roughnesses, there will be problems when gluing pieces closely to each other.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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