Using this unfinished bear paw - shaped wood craft is easy. First, peel off the protective paper backing. Then, you can start your crafting project, like painting, staining, or adding decorations. If you need a hole, tell us the size and location, and we'll add it for free. When it comes to maintenance, keep the wood in a dry place to prevent warping or mold. If you want to clean it, use a soft, dry cloth. And remember, we're here to help with any questions you might have!