NOVICA Artisan Handmade Wood Guitar Picks Reclaimed Natural Tropical Musical instrument String Brown Costa Rica 'Eco-Beat' (Pair)

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures.About this item: The natural warmth of tropical wood is beautiful, but what to do with those small but precious scraps after the larger projects are done? Milagro Cascante works to reclaim this wood in a pair of finely-crafted guitar picks, one in estoraque and and one in cypress. They have a thumb depression for better grip. Eco-friendly: crafted from reclaimed wood|Wood grain and color can vary slightly|Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightlyAbout our Artist: ???Hello everyone. My name is Maria del Milagro Cascante Carvajal. I was born in the province of Alajuela, Costa Rica. I attended primary and secondary school in the area where I lived and then I graduated with a Bachelor???s in Cabinetmaking, which is a specialization of carpentry that is oriented toward the construction of furniture. Ever since then, I loved the art of making things from wood. Afterward, I went to the National University of Costa Rica, where I studied Computer Education. ???I got married in 1997, and from this union we brought forth new life, the reason for our strength and drive. We have three sons, two of whom are already adults, and one of whom is 10 years old. I worked in education for many years, but unfortunately I began to experience fibromyalgia, an illness that causes chronic muscle pain. Because of this, I retired from the education field to begin working from home, which helped me greatly reduce the pain from my illness. ???Ever since I studied cabinetmaking, I fell completely in love with wood and what you can make with it. Because of this, I create furniture from scratch, as well as restoring damaged or antique furniture, which I love. But, it always pained me to see all of the surplus wood, much of which did not have any other use. So, I began

• Size: 1.1" L x 1.1" W
• Handmade by Novica artisans using time-honored traditional methods
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Milagro Cascante to craft this item
• Product info: Estoraque wood, cypress wood