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Custom Sculpture & Sign Co.

127 Wampler St.
Nickelsville, VA 24271
276-479-0388 - Sign Shop
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My friend, Ben Cyr, helped me on this 8 ft. black bear in red oak at a residence in Shipman Virginia. We completed it in 5 days. (10 hr. days!) Visit www.customwoodcarvings.com to see more! #bearcarving #chainsawcarvings #chainsawcarving #virginiachainsawcarving #treecarving #treeart #customsculpture #abingdonchainsawcarving #kingsportchainsawcarving
Hmmm... What should I turn this 10 ft x 3 ft. Red oak into? This is my first stump job in Virginia since we moved here in December. Feels good to be back on the saws. I've been doing a lot of sign work lately... www.customwoodcarvings.com #treeart, #treecarving, #chainsawcarving
Experimenting with a new logo for the business...
Matching end tables for the lobby of the new Marriott hotel in Breckenridge Colorado. The bases are red oak and the tops are poplar treated with oaxic acid to change the green heart wood to a georgeous gold and finished with satin polyurethane. Visit www.customwoodcarvings.com to see more! #bearcubtables, #marriotthotelbreckenridge, #customwoodcarvings, #rusticfurniture #chainsawcarvings
A different version of this home sign. This is sapele wood with 23k gold leaf letters and border. There is nothing like the brilliant shine and permanence of gold! The previous version was painted letters on oak. Visit www.customwoodcarvings.com to see more! #customsculpture , #3dsigns , #dimensionalsigns , #carvedsigns , #housesigns, #goldleafsigns, #gildedsigns
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Carved bear end tables – Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge in Breckenridge, Colorado

customwoodcarvings April 21, 2018

The Marriott Hotel chain is opening a new location in Breckenridge Colorado. Which happens to be my old stomping grounds …

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8 ft. Black Bear in Shipman Virginia

customwoodcarvings April 9, 2018

This customer had a 4 ft. wide and 12 ft. tall red oak stump. He wanted an 8 ft. black …

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Custom Cast Gorillas – King Kong

customwoodcarvings March 2, 2018

A customer in Georgia who makes custom urban luxury cars for a living is designing a car with the theme …

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Power Cap Power Respirator

customwoodcarvings November 10, 2017

Are you a chainsaw carver or a wood turner? Are you tired of dust in your lungs and eyes? Are …

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Custom Carved Handrails

customwoodcarvings October 31, 2017

A custom stair builder on Long Island ordered 4 of these handrail turnouts carved to look like a stylized fish. …

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9 ft. Brown Bear Carving

customwoodcarvings October 15, 2017

This little guy was carved on site at the Critter Cop’s new location in Salem, CT. This grizzly bear stands …

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Carved sign – Tree frog in relief

customwoodcarvings October 14, 2017

Originally posted on Custom Sculpture & Sign Co.: A customer in Washington DC ordered this commemorative sign to honor a …

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NEWS! We are moving!!

customwoodcarvings October 9, 2017

My family is moving from Connecticut to a small town in the mountains of southwest Virginia! This means the custom …

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Stump Carving – 12 ft. lighthouse

customwoodcarvings October 6, 2017

This is a 12 ft. stump carving in beech wood located in Branford, CT. This took two weeks to create. …

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Wood Carving Restoration – Time lapse!

customwoodcarvings September 24, 2017

This is a carving I made 3 years ago. It looks dry and weathered. It’s been taking a beating from …

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Chainsaw carving of Tiger climbing down rocks – Time lapse video!

customwoodcarvings September 23, 2017

This customer had a 12′ ash stump and wanted a full size tiger carved… Thanks for looking! If you enjoy …

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27 ft. stump carving – Camp Odetah, Bozrah CT

customwoodcarvings September 3, 2017

We started with this log. I think it was white pine. Then after about 2 weeks of carving and 2 …

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Stacked bear cubs chainsaw carving

customwoodcarvings August 21, 2017

This is a stump carving on location in Cromwell, CT carved from a white oak stump roughly 10″ thick and …

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Dimensional Mechanic Sign – Rustic wood & pop out letters

customwoodcarvings August 5, 2017

Originally posted on Custom Sculpture & Sign Co.: After a few design iterations, the customer was happy with this graphic. …

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Dimensional Sign – Multiquip

customwoodcarvings July 6, 2017

Originally posted on Custom Sculpture & Sign Co.: This customer approached me with their logo and asked to have it …

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Turning plastic into rusted iron!!

customwoodcarvings June 28, 2017

This customer sent these pictures of shields. He wanted 4 shields similar to this but with marine images. This is …

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Rusted Shields

customwoodcarvings June 28, 2017

Originally posted on Custom Sculpture & Sign Co.: This customer sent these pictures of shields. He wanted 4 shields similar …

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Critter Sprayer – low cost, effective spray gun!

customwoodcarvings June 27, 2017

Spray guns are great to have because they give a smoother finish than brushes, and can be much faster. They …

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“Behind the scenes” videos making 3 foam bears in a canoe

customwoodcarvings June 20, 2017

Here are a series of tips demonstrating the process of making these bears out of HDU – high density urethane …

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3 Bears in a Canoe

customwoodcarvings June 15, 2017

A customer in Maine is building a home and wanted a unique decoration for one of the large walls. This …

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