Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Food and Entertaining: [header] How to carve stone [title] Choose soapstone if you are a beginner and have few tools for carving. [step] Soapstone's texture resembles a dry bar of soap and is extremely malleable. It will easily form a shape with little force.

Ending1: When carving, keep your fingers clean and run them along the surface of the soap to cut the soap into smaller chunks. [substeps] This gives you access to the tools beforehand. Ending2: [substeps] Check the manufacturer's website for guidance regarding which soapstone is best. A traditional knife block is fine, but if you live in a region that has strong winters, you might want a more professional cutting of the stone than a regular knife. Ending3: It is also not quite durable like steel and can dry out easily. [substeps] Soap can dissolve, especially if this is a wet stone. Ending4: [substeps] Soapstone is so soft that you can carve it with harder rocks you find in your backyard; you can even use your fingernail to carve it. It also comes in many colors like grey, green, and black.

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