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wooden Bow Tie from reused materials. Custom  made pieces available
The Admiral: Opposites Attract
wood, Aluminum,elastic
21/8"x 51/2"
2014




Bringing 2 tones together to create the appearance of attracting opposites.
Dovetails are cut into the wood and inlayed with scrap Aluminum.
ingredients include
Reused Black Walnut
Scrap Big leaf Maple
Scrap Bloodwood on back and inlay on front
Reused Aluminum

The edges of the No tie bow tie are hand carved to accent the Bow Tie shape.
All surfaces are sanded smooth. 4 coats for the 4 directions of a Signature finish with, Bees Wax, Coconut oil, Tung oil and Lavender oil is applied to bring the Beautiful grain of the Black Walnut to life.
To finalize the power of the wood I give a sage blessing thanking the Earth the sun and the rain for providing this amazing material. And send positivity and Joy to the wearer.

Size: 5 1/2in long 2 1/8in tall and 5/16in thick.
Held in place by an adjustable elastic strap.