{"product_id":"products-himalayan-singing-bowls-himalayan-bowl-accessories-tibetan-tools-and-strikers-wood-dual-suede-wood-singing-bowl-striker-ws1mbl","title":"Wood Dual Suede\/Wood Singing Bowl Striker #WS1MBl","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"powr-popup\" id=\"265911f3_1763734998\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo surfaces. Focused variation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dual-surface striker offers a simple and flexible way to work with Himalayan singing bowls—allowing the tone to shift through two distinct points of contact.\u003cbr\u003eWith one side wood and the other wrapped in black suede, it provides both clarity and softness within a single tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Dual and Responsive Contact\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne side of the striker is natural hardwood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe other is covered in black suede.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach surface meets the bowl differently. The wood creates a direct and focused interaction, while the suede softens the contact—allowing the tone to open more gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis creates a natural way to move between tonal qualities without changing tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShaping Tone Through Surface\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wooden side offers a clearer, more immediate response. It supports rim singing with a steady, continuous tone and brings forward brighter harmonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suede side introduces a softer interaction. The sound becomes more rounded and slightly muted, often settling into a more centered tonal range. The shift between the two is subtle, guided by touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorking with Smaller Instruments\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis striker is particularly well suited for:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal singing bowls up to approximately 7”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRin gongs under 10”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts size allows for controlled movement without overwhelming the instrument, making it easier to maintain consistency in both striking and rim singing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Craft\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is handcrafted and may vary slightly in size and finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is made from hardwood, offering durability and a stable feel in the hand. The suede surface introduces a softer point of contact, expanding the tonal range while maintaining simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e #WS1MBl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e~7.5” × 1”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardwood, black suede\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for bowls up to approximately 7” and rin gongs under 10”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is handmade and will vary slightly in size and construction.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunreed™ Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47370080125149,"sku":"WS1MBl","price":9.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/8578\/3773\/files\/WS1MBla__54512.1657747258.500.500__58921.1694530010.1280.1280.jpg?v=1770430684","url":"https:\/\/sunreed.com\/products\/products-himalayan-singing-bowls-himalayan-bowl-accessories-tibetan-tools-and-strikers-wood-dual-suede-wood-singing-bowl-striker-ws1mbl","provider":"Sunreed™ Instruments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}