Pine needle Hand brush
Hand crafted hand brush, made from pine needles and hemp thread. These are perfect around the home, studio or workshop. As a gift or home decoration.
Ponderosa and Monterey pine needles have been foragd around Canberra- Ngunnawal country. They are a sustainable natural resourse suitable for basketry and other crafts. Ponderosa needles as they dry develop into a warm honey colour while the Monterey pine transform into a variation of auburn reds.
Pine needles function the same as traditional brooms or bruches although coarser than tradiational broomcorn.
These are handmade, so no two are exactly the same. They're a zero waste product, all trimmings and threads have been composted. A useful sustainable craft thats perfect for earth conscoius living.
Uses: Perfect around the home, studio or workshop. Ideal for sweeping small surfaces or bench tops.
Brush Size: Vary depending how the needles were trimmed.
BrushSmall: 13 cm long. Large: 19cm
Handle Size: Small: approx 6cm. Large: approx 10cm.
Fibres: Hemp thread/ twineCare: Store hanging or laying flat in a damp-free place. Allow to dry if the brush is used for wet work.
Pine needles and hemp are biodegradable, at the end of its lifespan return it to the earth in your compost.