Horse Chestnut Wand 14

100% solid horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) wood wand.

Length: Ca 308 mm or 12 1/16″
Diameter: ~8-10 mm
Wood Origin Location: Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire (UK)
Harvest Method: Found on the ground

Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of beeswax/linseed oil mix to protect the wood, and clear silk lacquer to protect the bark.

Colour variations are due to the wood itself.

Wand Created: 2015