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Laser Engraving is, by far, our most popular accessory. We engrave on the wood itself, and thanks to the laser technology that we utilize, there’s virtually no limit to what can be done. – Logos? No problem.– Custom text? Absolutely.– Dates and Names? Super easy. So when you choose to laser engrave one of our sticks, choose creatively. We can typically handle most requests.

One question we get asked all of the time is, “How do you size a stick or cane?” To be sure, sizing can be a subjective art form. What feels right for one person may feel horrible for another. However, with almost two decades of experience in making handcrafted, wooden walking sticks and canes, you can be sure that we have some opinions on the matter! So, without further ado, here are our sizing suggestions for walking sticks: – For small children and shorter adults, we generally recommend a 41-inch stick.– For people who are shorter than 5’4″, we recommend a 48-inch stick.–...

Poetry is her passion, and walking sticks are her constant companion. But not just any walking stick will do, not for this native Texan. Truth is, poet Karla K. Morton loves all things Texan: boots, pickup trucks, dusty trails, lush vegetation, outdoor adventures, and, of course, Brazos Walking Sticks. “I am an avid fan of Brazos Walking Sticks,” exclaimed Karla. “I always, always carry one with me during my travels, my favorite one having my initials, kk, carved into it!” Karla K Morton with her beloved Freeform Ironwood Walking Stick. In 2010 Karla was honored by the State of Texas as the 2010 Texas Poet Laureate, a...

… In 10 Easy Steps Handcrafting a walking stick. This is a “mail bag” question that we get all the time. The good news is, to make a basic walking stick by hand is not really a big deal. A monkey could do it. What you’ll need: – 80 grit sandpaper– 220 grit sandpaper– A small saw– Lacquer– Rubber ferrule As far as crafting the walking stick, here’s the most simple and direct method: 1) First off you’ll want to pick a nice piece of wood, preferably a straight sapling that’s roughly 1.2″ in diameter at the grip. 2) Cut the sapling to your...