Nathaniel Hawthorne Reading & Writing Quote
This handmade wooden bookmark features a thought-provoking quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne: "Easy reading is damn hard writing." The engraving, skillfully etched on smooth cherry wood, captures the essence of the hard work behind great writing. Framed by contrasting inlay strips and finished with a copper color rope tassel, this bookmark blends literary insight with elegant craftsmanship. Made in the USA, it’s a perfect gift for writers, readers, and anyone who appreciates the art of literature and expression.
KEY FEATURES OF ALL MITERCRAFT WOODEN BOOKMARKS
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Distinctive Design Options: Our collection includes bookmarks with either timeless laser engravings or vibrant color prints. This design features a precise laser engraving of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s quote on cherry wood, ensuring it remains a meaningful reminder of the writing process.
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Personalized Touch: Add a custom laser-engraved message to the back to make this bookmark even more special. Whether it’s a name, date, or personal note, personalization makes it uniquely yours.
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Superior Craftsmanship: Handmade in the USA using a perfected 25-step process, each bookmark reflects over 60 years of woodworking expertise. The deep and clear engraving ensures that the quote remains visible and detailed over time.
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Artistic Laminated Construction: Crafted from individual pieces of solid hardwoods, each bookmark is laminated together for superior strength and a visually striking design that showcases the natural beauty of the wood.
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Thoughtful Gift: Ideal for writers, readers, or anyone who values the art of writing. This bookmark makes a thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, or any occasion that celebrates literature.
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Ideal Thickness: Designed for practical use without damaging books. Dimensions: 6" x 1" x 1/16".
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Eco-Friendly Materials: Made from responsibly sourced cherry wood, highlighting its natural beauty and sustainable craftsmanship.
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Ready to Gift: Each bookmark comes in a protective sleeve with a card detailing its creation, making it ready for gifting.
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Affordable Artisan Craftsmanship: Proudly handmade in the USA, each bookmark offers exceptional quality and timeless beauty at an accessible price.
A tribute to the power of words and the craft behind them, this bookmark is a perfect companion for every writer's or reader’s journey.
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.
