{"product_id":"the-mushroom-knob-stick-handcrafted-oak-walking-stick-copy","title":"The Mushroom Knob Stick- Handcrafted Oak Walking Stick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere’s a satisfying weight to this stick the moment you pick it up. The broad, rounded mushroom knob fills the palm, with a smooth curve for your fingers to wrap around. It feels substantial in the hand, whether you’re taking it out for a Sunday stroll or setting off down a country lane.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe shape the handle and tapered shaft from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone solid piece of oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The warm grain of the polished knob stands out against the glossy black shaft, and every handle has a grain pattern of its own. It’s the kind of stick you’ll find yourself reaching for whenever you head out the door.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA shape with Irish roots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Mushroom Knob Walking Stick is inspired by the knob-topped walking sticks of the Irish shillelagh tradition. Colonial Williamsburg holds an Irish example dating to around 1830 and records oak as one of the woods traditionally used to make these sticks. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 42 inches (107 cm), with custom shortening available\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Usually 500–600 g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHandle diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2½–2¾ inches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eShaft diameter just below the handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1–1⅛ inches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eShaft diameter towards the tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ¾–⅞ inch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrder yours at the length you prefer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Let us know your desired finished length when you order, and we’ll cut your stick to size before dispatch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McCaffrey Crafts Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59879696925004,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/0932\/2884\/files\/IMG_5374.heic?v=1794336608","url":"https:\/\/mccaffreycrafts.com\/products\/the-mushroom-knob-stick-handcrafted-oak-walking-stick-copy","provider":"McCaffrey Crafts Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}