Koi Fish - Art by Christi Sobel
Celebrate the beauty of nature and fine art with this handmade wooden bookmark, featuring vibrant koi fish artwork by renowned artist Christi Sobel. Known for her intricate, nature-inspired designs, Sobel’s koi fish design is carefully printed in fade-proof color, with special voids revealing detailed woodworking inlays, blending art and craftsmanship. Crafted from over two dozen individual pieces of laminated hardwood with multi-directional grain, the bookmark offers exceptional strength and natural beauty. The delicate inlays seamlessly integrate art and craftsmanship, making this a meaningful keepsake for art lovers, nature enthusiasts, and readers who value quality design. Proudly made in the USA, this bookmark is both elegant and durable, capturing nature’s tranquility. Finished with a rich hand-cut brown microsuede tassel, it adds a refined touch and helps you easily find your place.
KEY FEATURES OF ALL MITERCRAFT WOODEN BOOKMARKS:
Distinctive Design Options: Our collection includes both timeless laser engravings and vibrant color UV-prints. This Koi Fish Design combines intricate artwork with rich, fade-proof colors, ensuring the design’s brilliance endures. We never use stickers—only permanent methods to honor the artistry and craftsmanship of our bookmarks.
Personalized Touch: Make this bookmark truly unique by adding a laser-engraved name, quote, or special message on the back. Personalization creates a cherished keepsake, perfect for any occasion.
Superior Craftsmanship: Handmade in the USA using a perfected 25-step process, each bookmark reflects over 60 years of woodworking expertise. Intricate detailing, smooth edges, and exquisite inlays ensure the highest quality and durability.
Thoughtful Gift: This bookmark is a perfect gift for koi enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates nature’s beauty. With its fine craftsmanship and intricate design, it’s a timeless keepsake for readers of all ages.
Eco-Friendly Materials: Responsibly sourced wood highlights stunning natural grain patterns, complemented by inlays of domestic and exotic hardwoods for a refined, eco-conscious design.
Ready to Gift: Each bookmark is packaged in a protective sleeve and paired with a card introducing the collaborating artist and describing its handcrafted origins—ready to give or treasure.
Affordable Artisan Craftsmanship: A small piece of art, proudly handmade and shipped with care in the USA, offering timeless quality at an accessible price.
About the Artist – Christi Sobel
Christi Sobel writes:
"My training is in scientific illustration, that obscure field which melds science, natural history, and fine art. My work reflects what I find beautiful and interesting in the Creation around us, bringing attention to the details that might otherwise go unnoticed."
Christi lives and works in Ithaca, New York.
Selected elements from Christi’s artwork are carefully reproduced for our bookmarks, pairing her nature-inspired imagery with Mitercraft’s handcrafted hardwood designs.
Let the Koi Fish Design Wooden Bookmark bring the tranquility and beauty of nature to every page you turn.
Craftsmanship and Stewardship Make the Difference
At Mitercraft, our inspiration comes from the hundred-acre forest that surrounds us, where towering firs, cedars, and lush ferns flourish. We hand-select sustainably harvested wood to celebrate its natural beauty, crafting each product with care and pride. Since 1991, we’ve been dedicated to the art of handcrafted woodworking, combining time-honored techniques with modern technology to create heirloom-quality bookmarks. Every step of our process—cutting, shaping, sanding, polishing, laser engraving, and finishing—is carried out with precision and love. Our commitment to the environment extends beyond our products, with thoughtful recycling practices that ensure each piece is unique. When you receive a Mitercraft bookmark, you’re holding a small piece of art, created with care from start to finish.
