Mixed Horsehair Brush – Bamboo Handle with Leather Hanging Strap

This mixed horsehair brush is designed for artists who want a versatile, responsive tool for expressive mark-making. The bristle mix offers a balance of natural softness and flex, making it suitable for a wide range of techniques — from bold, sweeping strokes to controlled detail work.

The handle is made from carefully selected bamboo, heat-cured for durability and a beautiful, warm finish. A leather hanging strap is attached for convenient storage and air-drying.

Perfect for water-based mediums, this brush is an excellent choice for sumi-e, ink work, acrylic washes, and mixed media applications.

Specifications:

• Bristle Material: Mixed natural horsehair
• Bristle Length: ~3.5 inches
• Handle Material: Cured bamboo with natural node details
• Handle Length: ~9 inches
• Ferrule: Bamboo-set
• Strap: Leather loop for hanging
• Best For: Ink, watercolor, acrylic washes, and other water-based media
• Not Recommended For: Cold wax or encaustic painting
• SKU: BAM100

Care Instructions:

• Rinse thoroughly with warm water, and wash with a mild soap after each use
  
• Gently shape bristles and hang to dry

Key Features:

• Natural horsehair blend for excellent spring and absorbency
• Beautiful, ergonomic bamboo handle — lightweight yet durable
• Leather hanging strap for easy storage
• Ideal for expressive mark-making and gestural painting