Butterfield Color Unique Wood Grain Stamp Patterns

These patterns are expertly fashioned from pieces of worn wood plank and end grain pavers arranged in a variety of patterns from Running Bond to Ashlar to Basket Weave.

March 21, 2017

Butterfield Color, Inc.

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Butterfield Color introduces a new collection of unique wood grain textured stamp patterns. These patterns are expertly fashioned from pieces of worn wood plank and end grain pavers arranged in a variety of patterns from Running Bond to Ashlar to Basket Weave.

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