Faith Hope Love CUSTOM Wood Pen Olivewood / Purpleheart / Rapala buying Lacewood / Redheart / Teak / Hard Maple & Other Woods - See Description
This beautiful custom Faith Love Hope pen will make a unique gift.
This beautiful custom Faith Love Hope pen will make a unique gift for Mother's Day, Birthday, Anniversary, Graduation, Christmas, Bridesmaid or “Just Because”. The pen pictured is Rapala Lacewood with Antique Brass finish. You choose the metal finish and type of wood, and we will buying make a custom pen just for you! This pen is a lovely expression of the user's faith. We can typically make your pen in less than a week; if by chance, we have your pen in stock, we can ship same or next business day. The wood will vary from pen to pen, since we use natural wood. Also the coloring may vary dependent on your computer, tablet or phone screen. We finish all pens with Walnut Oil which enhances the color of the wood, and generally makes it richer and deeper in color. The wood sample photos you see are raw wood, not finished with Walnut Oil. This pen uses Parker style refills. If you have questions, please feel free to send us a message and we will respond quickly, typically the same day.
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AFRICAN BLACKWOOD is an exotic wood native to Eastern Africa, and is also known as Mozambique Ebony or Senegal Ebony. It features a dark brown, even purplish heartwood with dark streaks. It is an extremely hard wood, strong and stiff, very stable, with a fine texture.
BLOODWOOD (Brosimum Rubescens) is an exotic wood that is sometimes referred to as cardinal wood, for it's obvious beautiful deep rose color. With age it's color does darken, but not significantly.
BOG OAK is English Oak that has been salvaged from a peat bog. The extremely low oxygen conditions of the bog protect the wood from normal decay, while the underlying peat provides acidic conditions where iron salts and other minerals react with the tannins in the wood, gradually giving it a distinct dark brown to almost black color.”
CANARYWOOD is an exotic wood that is yellow to orange in color, typically variegated with light to dark red streaking. It has a medium to high luster. It can be somewhat variable in density, it is mostly a hard, heavy and strong wood. An exceptional exotic wood from South America.
COCOBOLO is an exotic wood native to Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua, and is favored for custom pool cues, fine furniture and cabinetry, inlays, and musical instruments. The wood is very durable and strong, with a fine texture. It is extremely beautiful, ranging in color from dark red to reddish brown, with an irregular grain pattern.
HARD MAPLE (Acer Saccharum) is found in Wisconsin, Vermont, New York and West Virginia. In the North, during the cold nights and warm days of late winter, the sugar maple is tapped for its sucrose-containing sap, the source of maple syrup. Maple has been a favorite of American furniture makers since early Colonial days.
HOLLY is a domestic wood that is excellent turning, carving, and inlay. Very rare due to the slow rate of growth and small size of the trees that are harvested. Must be cut in winter to avoid blue-stain or graying of the wood. Holly ranges in color from white to ivory. Holly has a very close irregular grain with little or no discernible figure.
HONDURAS ROSEWOOD is an exotic wood with pinkish brown or purplish with darker and lighter bands. The combination of colors and streaks gives the wood a very attractive appearance Honduras rosewood is reported to be denser and tougher than Brazilian rosewood.
IPE (pronounced “ee-pay”), also called Brazilian walnut, is a beautiful exotic wood from South America. It is almost twice as dense as most woods and up to five times harder.
KINGWOOD is an exotic wood that is light to dark violet brown with lighter and darker stripes of purple. Also called Violetwood or Violete. Bright luster, fine texture and is very stable in service. Very hard and heavy.
MAHOGANY is an exotic wood that varies considerably in color. It may be yellowish, reddish, pinkish, or salmon colored when freshly cut, maturing into a deep rich red or brown color with age.
MANGO wood is the wood derived from the Mango tree (scientific name Mangifera Indica for its origin in India), found in tropical countries of Southeast Asia, Australia and the South Pacific Islands. Mango wood has amazing diversity of color and figure. The superb grain ranges from unique yellow, pink, orange, tan and green streaks and swirls.
MEXICAN EBONY (Swartzia Cubensis) is typically dark brown to black with hints of purple. It is also known as Katalox (pronounced “cat-ah-losh”) and Mexican royal ebony (although it isn't a true ebony).
OLIVEWOOD (Olea Europaea) is an exotic natural wood that is native to Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Olivewood grain has beautiful characteristics; some is mostly light wood with subtle striping and some is a mixture of light darker colors.
BETHLEHEM OLIVEWOOD comes from Olivewood trees from the ancient city of Bethlehem, Israel, (also known as Roman trees) have been bearing fruit since the time of the Romans. Many religious, historical and artistic articles are made from this beautiful ancient wood.
PREMIUM BETHLEHEM OLIVEWOOD (referred to as Prem Beth Olivewood in our options) is handpicked to bring you the best of the best of Olivewood. Selected for their fabulous grain and figure, this wood was harvested from Olivewood trees from the ancient city of Bethlehem, Israel.
PURPLEHEART (Peltogyne Paniculata) is an exotic natural wood that is native to Central and South America. This wood is naturally purple.
RAPALA LACEWOOD is an exotic wood that is light reddish-brown, and is reported to be similar in color to Beech (Fagus). This wood looks a bit like lace, hence its name.
REDHEART (Sickingia Salvadorensis) is an exotic natural wood that is native to Central America. This wood is naturally a rich red color and has a beautiful grain that makes each piece unique and extraordinary.
TEAK (HIGHLY FIGURED) is the most stable wood in the world. Both durable and beautiful, teak is used in the finest outdoor furniture, in high-end flooring and in boat construction. Teak is similar in hardness to oak but carries far greater character and grain. Teak is impregnated with natural oils that protect the wood from time and the elements. This grand hardwood has been used for centuries in temples in Asia, and in modern times it has become a key material in the best yachts and on the decks of warships and submarines.
WALNUT BURL is a classic beauty. It is used on everything from fine furniture to automobiles. Walnut is one of only a handful of species that lightens with exposure to UV light. Vintage walnut furniture pieces are usually very warm in color. This lightening process can take months, years and even decades to achieve.
ZEBRAWOOD (Microberlinia Brazzavillensis) is an exotic wood native to the Western African countries of Cameroon and Gabon. It is a hard wood, with a medium to coarse texture. The Zebra-like appearance is due to the light colored sapwood in contrast with the dark colored grain.
ZIRICOTE' (Cordia Dodecandra) is an exotic natural wood that is native to the Central American countries of Belize, Guatemala and Mexico. The natural color of this wood is reddish to dark brown with black streaks. If you have ever visited Belize, Guatemala or Mexico and seen the dark colored wooden sculptures crafted there, Ziricote' was most likely the wood used. Each piece is unique due to the grain and color.