Can you guess the material?

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Can you guess the material?

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These are a few pens and a stylus that I made. Sorry for the Sierra picture, it is very bright. I haven't seen others like them. Guess away!
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My guess would be antler.
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Animal horns?
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I have done antler but not these.

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Teeth?
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JPG wrote:Teeth?
Nope. It was a cash crop before the tobacco industry...
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Hemp?
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JPG wrote:Hemp?
Correct. Very finicky to work with.
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Skizzity wrote:
JPG wrote:Hemp?
Correct. Very finicky to work with.

I would imagine it to be very 'stringy'. :D
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Hemp! I'll be darned! As well as fooled.
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