A wood carver begins a new carving by selecting a block of wood the approximate size and shape of the figure he wishes to create and the Name Plate comes into shape. The wooden name plates either have name painted or engraved on to it. Its true, wooden name plates depicts your artistic approach.

Types of name plates
There are different types of name plates e.g.

• Personal name plates
• Door name plates
• House name plates
• Office name plates etc.

Types of wood and styles
The type of wood is important for name plate. Hardwoods are more difficult to shape but have greater luster and longevity. Softwoods may be easier to carve, but are less resistant to damage. After the carving and polishing is completed, wooden name plates are colored with a variety of natural stains, such as walnut or linseed oil. Few wooden name plates have varnish, a resin-based sealer that protects the surface and give it a shiny appearance. Wooden name plates are frequently coated with a layer of wax, which protects the finish and enhances the shine.


Features of wooden name plates

• Wooden name plates come in different colors, sizes, styles and patterns.
• They are the best medium to display your name to others.
• Wooden name plates are best suited to gift as a token of memory.
• Wooden name plates are easy to relocate, handle & mainentance.
• Wooden name plates can be hung on the wall or door or can placed on the table top. T
• he smaller sized name plates are also pinned up on the clothes and are used as name badges and name tags.