Chongqing Pengshui.com: Miao silver jewelry forging technique inheritors 庹 Junji

On July 5th, in the Miao silver jewelry forging technique in the city of Peng Shui Chi You Jiuli, Jun Junzhang was making silver bracelets. , Silver films are red instantly, the mules are pinched, quenching ...

Jun Junzheng is the inheritor of the Miao silver jewelry forging skills. It is the only inheritor of the Miao silver jewelry forging technique at the current Miao people. Lost, he has been sticking to it.

手 Junjun is making silver bracelets. Xie Yunfang Photography

Adhere to the original intention

Inheritance handmade skills

Speaking of the fate with silver jewelry forging, Jun Junzheng recalled that he grew up in the voice of the elder Ding Dang Dangdang from an early age. From an early age, he gradually liked the silver jewelry forging and learned the silver jewelry forging behind the elders. system.

After an adult, Jun Junzheng once worked and did business outside. He learned that he was facing the loss of the Peng Shui Miao silver jewelry forging skills. He Junjun was worried. At the age of 30, he resolutely decided to return to his hometown to continue to inherit this traditional skill.

"The old craftsmanship of Zu on the ancestor can't be lost." Since then, Jun Junzhang has begun for 14 years of Miao silver jewelry forging, from the Miao and silver workshop to the current Miao silver jewelry forging technique.

In order to improve his silver jewelry forging technology, Jun Junzhang took several years to study silver jewelry forging skills in Yunnan, Guizhou, Hunan, Guangxi and other places. Among them, it was 3 years in Guizhou.

苗 Junjun said, "Miao and silver forging processes are very complicated, and more than a dozen procedures are required. After designing, melting silver, and forging, after forming the desired shape, then polishing, carving, shaping, boiling, brushing, polishing, polishing, polishing, polishing , Such a set of beautiful silver jewelry is completed. "

From the initial silver block to the final exquisite silver jewelry, it takes at least a week of small pieces, and the large piece takes half a year. If the forging process is accidentally wrong, then you have to return to the starting point to start again. Repeated modifications until the effect of satisfactory, this requires testing the patience and will of the craftsman.

"Although there are more convenient and fast methods to make silver jewelry now, I still insist on using the oldest and traditional methods. Only using traditional handicraft skills can inherit traditional culture. This is the original intention of being a craftsman." Essence

Keep pace with the times

Active innovation and development

In the window of the Miao silver jewelry forging technique, there are rows of bracelets, headwear, neck, horn, cup and bowls such as bracelets, headwear, neck ornaments, horn, cups and bowls. Essence

"This decoration is a new work I recently created. It took about four months before and after. In front of the shore, the Tongzhou Jihai Route's Road 'is connected to the shape of a large ship from the small silver ring one by one. There is also a small and fine pulp in the bottom of the ship. What you want to express is the power of the Chinese people. "

The author learned that with the changes in people's aesthetics, some older and traditional silver styles are no longer loved by the public. Miao silver jewelry forging also requires continuous innovation in inheritance, which can meet the needs of the public, and it is also conducive to its better development.

"The style of the Miao silver jewelry is not unchanged. In each period, people have different aesthetic concepts of silver jewelry, and the style of silver jewelry is different. This requires our craftsmen to discover and innovate."

In order to keep up with the times, innovate good works. Jun Junzheng is unobstructed every day. He insists on at 8:30 in the morning to 5:30 pm. In addition to making silver jewelry, he usually improves himself through reading, watching TV, and learning on the Internet.

"If you want to create a unique work, you must strengthen your learning, open up your horizons, and enrich your knowledge." Said Jun Junyi.

Implication

Promote traditional culture

"This bracelet that is being made now is the customer's booking to give him his mother, so I recommend him the" Winter Red Flower "style. This flower means life blooming, symbolizing good luck and happiness." The bracelet is introduced.

"Giving different meanings to silver jewelry" is the concept of production of Jun Junyu. He has always adhered to traditional handicraft skills, made every piece of accessories with your heart, and gives them a certain meaning, so that they are not just one accessories, a ornament.

希望 Junjun said: "I hope that customers can buy different accessories in the market, and I also hope that every work I make has its own meaning. This is what I insist on. of."

The author learned that the inheritance of the Miao silver jewelry forging skills is not smooth. The biggest difficulty that Jun Junyi now encountered is the current market and price. "Many people think that the silver jewelry of jewelry shops is low and the brightness is good, and there are too many fast -moving brands in the market. The hand -made silver jewelry forging is consuming and expensive, so there are not many people who accept it."

At the same time, fewer and fewer young people who are willing to learn Miao silver jewelry forging skills are increasingly. Who will inherit and carry forward traditional craftsmanship and culture? This is a problem that Jun Junyi has always been worried.

In response, Jun Junzhang made his Miao silver workshop into the Miao silver jewelry forging skills."I welcome people who like Miao and silver forging skills to learn and observe, and I hope that more people can join the traditional technique inheritance." "I believe that as long as I make every jewelMore and more people like Miao silver jewelry. "When talking about future development, Jun Junxuan said," I will continue to insist on inheriting the technique of forging techniques for the Miao nationality and carry forward the traditional culture with my heart. "

(Author: Xie Yunfang Ran Jiangling Intern Ma Nian)

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