Sauer Stick - Solid Hevea Wood Vegetable Pounder and Tamper For Mason Jar Fermentation, Kimchi, Sauerkraut - Fits Ball, Kerr, Bernardin Canning Jars as well as Fido Jars and Ceramic Crocks SOLID, HEAVY AND DURABLE - One Tamper to rule them all, we designed the Sauer Stick to be the best vegetable fermentation tamper on the market. You will not be disappointed when you first hold this substantial tool in your hand. DIMENSIONS - Every Sauer Stick is hand milled from natural Hevea wood and is 12" tall, 2.5" at the bottom and 1.5" at the top. DESIGNED FOR WIDE MOUTH MASON JAR FERMENTATION - The Sauer Stick works great with all types of fermentation vessels but was specifically designed to fit perfect in a wide mouth mason jar. MADE FROM SOLID ECO-FRIENDLY HEVEA WOOD - Hevea wood's high strength, dense wood grain and beautiful light color makes it the perfect material for a kitchen tool and will last a lifetime. Hevea wood comes from mature plantation trees which are repurposed to create beautiful products at the end of their life cycle. TRUST THE TEAL - Look for our signature teal coloring on all Fermentology products or packaging, and enjoy the peace of mind that this product is quality, durable, and safe for you and your family.