{"product_id":"premium-black-horsehair-brush-with-driftwood-handle-1","title":"Premium Black Horsehair Brush with Driftwood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis handmade brush features premium black horsehair with natural, uncut tips set into a hand-finished driftwood handle. The wide brush head and long bristle create a responsive brush for expressive mark-making, ink painting and large, gestural strokes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1047\/8070\/files\/20261012_144254.jpg?v=1791842586\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI selected and shaped the driftwood by hand, sanding the entire surface and removing any sharp edges while retaining the natural curves, knots and character of the wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe brush head is made with premium black horsehair with uncut natural tips. Keeping the natural tips intact gives the bristle a fine, responsive edge and allows individual strands to separate and create variation within a mark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe long horsehair has excellent absorbency and holds a generous amount of ink or other water-based media. The bristle has soft flex and a nice spring that responds well to pressure and movement. 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