Engraving on crosses and pendants

Care cross:
Care of a cross from a tree of any breed (except wood of an Ebony) consists that twice a year it needs to be cleared at first dry and pure a toothbrush from the collected dust and dirt from a relief of a carving.
Then, it needs to be put out to dry close (30 centimeters) under the incandescent lamp for 4-6 hours. Or leave under direct sunlight in summer for 3-4 hours. The heating batteries will do, too. it is important to long and soft heat, not a sharp drop in temperature.
The third step will require the Church's candle - there we need beeswax. Clear and sharp motion, apply the wax on the first fiber brush and then several times pass by this brush with the wax on the cross. That's all the care is over. We just cleaned our cross, dry, and renew the protective layer of wax on it. Recommendations:
What the cross is afraid selenaselena sea water and soapshampoo
The cross is impregnated with linseed oil and treated with mastic based on beeswax and walnut oil. And therefore, such aggressive substances as sea salt and alkaline shampoos simply destroy the protection of your cross. In bath with cross walk can be and swim in fresh water, too,. But after water treatment, wipe clean with a dry cross.
Self-varnishing cross is prohibited, as no varnish after treatment with oil and wax will not fall.