must be light source that knocks the color balance off ... using incandescent lights ... see other photos for correct color .. the color should be black/black, a natural color from the woodburning.
The design incorporates a lip of ~1.5" overlap. The texturing is an exploration in what can be done with the coil burning tip. The design was implemented with an 18g coil woodburning tip used in both continuous lines, as well as a weave pattern. The color is a by-product of the burning.