"At first I would use scissors to cut out patterns from a sheet of silver. Because I didn't position my hands correctly and didn't apply the proper pressure, I often cut my fingers or was injured by the silver sheets," recalls Meng-chen, smiling at some of the embarrassing moments of his early apprenticeship.
「剛開始用剪刀將圖案從銀片上剪下來，由於姿勢不正確，力道拿捏不準，經常剪到手指或被銀片割傷，焊接時還常燒到自己的頭髮。