Thess paint brush shaped personalized pencil, pen or marker holders are a great gift for any art teacher or artist! It measures 8" wide x 2.25" tall x 1-3/8" thick which is a perfect size for those overcrowded desk. We start with solid pine wood (not MDF) & paint this piece in any color combination of your choice. It is 100% painted with no vinyl used in the finished product. All signs are offered with a regular finish, sanded edges finish or distressed finish. A regular finish has no paint missing from the finished product, the sanded edges has no paint on any edge of the piece with a regular clean look for the design/lettering. The distressed finish is hand distressed & is missing paint in different areas all over the piece including the lettering. The regular finish is shown in the picture. To see the differences in the finishes please visit our About Page here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheRedOstrichLLC#about No refunds or exchanges will be given if you choose a finish you do not like. Please make sure to read the description of each finish along with visiting the link provided above before making your selection. All finishes are AFTER the painting is done. All pieces are sanded prior to painted. If you choose anything other than the regular finish you will have paint missing on parts of your piece. We use real wood in the production of these items therefore there will be knots & other naturally occurring imperfections in the new wood. If you choose new wood & your item has a knot in it we will not replace it. A knot is a naturally occurring thing in nature & we cannot control where the knot falls in the piece or if it is there. It is part of the beauty of the wood. You may now select if you want the back painted of your piece for a more complete look when sitting on a desk. If you choose 2 sides painted the back side will be painted to match the front with no name on the back. There is an additional charge for this. Upon ordering you will need to provide us with the name you would like on the pencil in the notes to seller section. Please include the color choices you would like such as school colors by sending us a message in the notes to seller section with the following: -Background Color -Lettering Color -Paint Tip Color If no color is specified you will be sent a burgundy background, white lettering & yellow paint tip color as shown. Due to the nature of these items All Sales Are Final with no returns or exchanges unless we misspell a name or get something incorrect. If we do something incorrect please contact us so that we can resolve the issue. If you have any additional questions or would like a custom piece made please feel free to convo us. If you want to place an order for international shipping please send us a message for a shipping quote with all products that you would like to order. We ship all over the world. Art Teacher Gift, Personalized Paintbrush Pencil Holder, Appreciation Name Plate