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100% solid ash (Fraxinus excelsior) wood wand with a crescent moon pentagram.
Length: Ca 343 mm or 13 7/16″ Diameter: 8-15 mm Wood Origin Location: Wollaton, Nottingham (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of linseed oil to protect the wood.
Any other colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand created: 2020
Ash Wand 53 100% solid ash (Fraxinus excelsior) wood wand with a crescent moon pentagram. Length: Ca 343 mm or 13 7/16"
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100% solid ash (Fraxinus excelsior) wood wand.
Length: Ca 295 mm or 11 9/16″ Diameter: 6-9 mm Wood Origin Location: Wollaton, Nottingham (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, dyed green, dried, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of linseed oil to protect the wood.
Any other colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand created: 2020
Ash Wand 51 100% solid ash (Fraxinus excelsior) wood wand. Length: Ca 295 mm or 11 9/16"
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100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand.
Length: Ca 159 mm or 6 1/4″ Diameter: 9-10 mm Wood Origin Location: Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of clear linseed oil to protect the wood.
Any other colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand created: 2019
Fig Wand 10 100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand. Length: Ca 159 mm or 6 1/4"
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100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand.
Length: Ca 245 mm or 9 5/8″ Diameter: 9-11 mm Wood Origin Location: Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of clear linseed oil to protect the wood.
Any other colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand created: 2019
Fig Wand 09 100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand. Length: Ca 245 mm or 9 5/8"
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100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand.
Length: Ca 311 mm or 12 3/16″ Diameter: 9-10 mm Wood Origin Location: Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, painted with woodstain, sanded, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of clear linseed oil to protect the wood.
Any other colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand created: 2019
Fig Wand 08 100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand. Length: Ca 311 mm or 12 3/16"
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100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand.
Length: Ca 313 mm or 12 1/4″ Diameter: 9-10 mm Wood Origin Location: Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of clear linseed oil to protect the wood.
Any other colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand created: 2019
Fig Wand 07 100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand. Length: Ca 313 mm or 12 1/4"
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100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand.
Length: Ca 274 mm or 10 3/4″ Diameter: 12-14 mm Wood Origin Location: Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again and finished off with a coating of clear linseed oil to protect the wood.
Any other colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand created: 2019
Fig Wand 06 100% solid fig (Ficus carica) wood wand. Length: Ca 274 mm or 10 3/4"
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Shop on hold
Went to post a wand package in the nearby parcel postbox earlier, only to find it seemingly locked shut. No notice on it or anything. Continued walking to get to the sorting office a bit further on, and it was closed – it’s only open 7-9am as of today.
Walked back home and decided to take the car and do the 7 mile round trip to where we knew there was another parcelbox (and run another errand)…
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Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand.
Length: Ca 308 mm or 12 1/8″ Diameter: Ca 7-9 mm Wood Origin Location: West Bridgford, Nottingham (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again, painted with woodstain, dried, sanded some more and finished off with a coating of clear linseed oil to protect the wood.
Colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand Created: 2019
Holly Wand 27 Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand. Length: Ca 308 mm or 12 1/8"
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Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand decorated with names and places from Elizabeth Gaskell’s North & South … I may have been re-watching the 2004 BBC adaptation at the time …
Length: Ca 289 mm or 11 5/16″ Diameter: Ca 8-9 mm Wood Origin Location: West Bridgford, Nottingham (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again, stamped with an ink stamp and finished off with a coating of linseed oil to protect the wood.
Colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand Created: 2019
Holly Wand 26 Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand decorated with names and places from Elizabeth Gaskell's…
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Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand.
Length: Ca 266 mm or 10 7/16″ Diameter: Ca 9-12 mm Wood Origin Location: West Bridgford, Nottingham (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again, stamped with an ink stamp and finished off with a coating of linseed oil to protect the wood.
Colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand Created: 2019
Holly Wand 25 Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand. Length: Ca 266 mm or 10 7/16"
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Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand stamped with the word “HOLLY”.
Length: Ca 267 mm or 10 1/2″ Diameter: Ca 8-10 mm Wood Origin Location: West Bridgford, Nottingham (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again, stamped with an ink stamp and finished off with a coating of linseed oil to protect the wood.
Colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand Created: 2019
Holly Wand 24 Unique 100% solid holly (Ilex aquifolium) wood wand stamped with the word "HOLLY". Length:
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Unique 100% solid rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) wood wand.
Length: Ca 263 mm or 10 5/16″ Diameter: Ca 6 mm Wood Origin Location: Wollaton, Nottingham (UK) Harvest Method: Garden prunings
Cut, stripped, carved/shaped, dried, sanded, sanded some more, burned, sanded a bit again, and finished off with a coating of clear linseed oil to protect the wood.
Colour variations are due to the wood itself.
Wand Created: 2019
Rosemary Wand 13 Unique 100% solid rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) wood wand. Length: Ca 263 mm or 10 5/16"
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