{"product_id":"bowl-figured-myrtle","title":"Bowl - Figured Myrtle","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCelebrate the natural beauty of the \u003cstrong\u003ePacific Northwest\u003c\/strong\u003e with this one-of-a-kind, handcrafted \u003cstrong\u003eOregon Figured Myrtlewood\u003c\/strong\u003e bowl. Featuring warm golden tones, subtle shimmering grain, and distinctive decorative detailing, this elegant piece combines the beauty of a treasured regional hardwood with thoughtful craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOregon Myrtlewood \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(\u003cem\u003eUmbellularia californica\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cspan\u003e is a distinctive hardwood native to the coastal regions of southwestern Oregon and California. Prized by woodturners and artisans for its remarkable color variations and beautiful grain patterns, Myrtlewood can display shades ranging from pale gold and honey to rich amber, caramel, and deep brown. Its naturally occurring figuring makes each handcrafted piece truly unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bowl beautifully showcases those characteristics. Warm honey-gold and caramel tones flow throughout the wood, while delicate figuring creates a subtle shimmering effect across the interior. Graceful, concentric grain patterns draw the eye toward the center, revealing the natural beauty of the wood from every angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this piece especially distinctive is its \u003c\/span\u003edecorative double-groove design\u003cspan\u003e just beneath the rim. Two carefully turned grooves encircle the exterior, creating an elegant layered appearance that adds depth and definition to the bowl's gently rounded profile. This thoughtful detail complements the natural grain while giving the piece a refined, handcrafted character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividually hand-turned and carefully finished with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efood-safe product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this bowl is both beautiful and functional. Its shallow, gently curved interior and slightly flared rim make it ideal for serving small dry snacks, holding wrapped treats, displaying treasured keepsakes, or simply enjoying as a decorative accent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e1.75\" H × 5.75\" diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figured Myrtle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually hand-turned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtle shimmering figure, concentric grain patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted by: \u003c\/strong\u003eDonette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prepared with food safe finish. Hand wash gently with a damp cloth and mild soap as needed. Do not soak or place in the dishwasher. Dry promptly to preserve the wood's natural beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOregon Myrtlewood is celebrated for its remarkable individuality, with no two pieces displaying exactly the same colors or grain patterns. The beautiful golden tones, subtle figuring, and carefully crafted decorative grooves make this bowl a distinctive example of functional wood art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether given as a thoughtful handmade gift or displayed in your own home, this Oregon Myrtlewood bowl brings a touch of Pacific Northwest beauty, natural warmth, and timeless craftsmanship to any setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by Whimsical Woodworking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — where the natural character of the wood makes every creation one of a kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNatural variations in grain, figure, and color are part of the individual character of the wood. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whimsical Woodworking","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54409578414374,"sku":null,"price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/7792\/4134\/files\/FiguredMyrtle1c.jpg?v=1794347489","url":"https:\/\/whimsicalwoodworking.com\/products\/bowl-figured-myrtle","provider":"Whimsical Woodworking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}