Modern designs using ancient techniques
Custom Made Boxes Wooden Signs Incense Holders Tea light Holders
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One of his fine crafted wooden boxes featured recently in the media!
Happy New Year......Now taking orders for 2010
Andrew's Custom Made Woodwork
Commissioned Woodwork - Made to order - Previous work examples including small furniture items, custom made cabinets, display racks & holders, felt lined presentation trays and personalised gift ware that have been crafted especially to customers needs.
Andrew's Wooden Boxes
Australian Hardwood Boxes
Made to order - some examples of presentation boxes, a fine dovetailed pen box,
storage boxes, custom-made collectors viewing cases, instrument cases,
jewelery boxes, small ring boxes, a cuff links box and lots more fine wooden boxes
for your most precious storage items.
Boxes are made to request with options for locks, felt or satin lining, Andrew's Wooden Signs Andrew's NEWS UPDATE I was very excited to be involved in the next chapter of Brass plaque screwed inside solid Tasmanian Blackwood lid Black Satin lining with ribbon to remove book The box was custom made to fit the new book. Tasmanian Blackwood with a solid brass lock fitted and black satin lining. New range of sleek modern Candle holders & Incense holders PERSONALISED SERVICE - Your not dealing with a large company here, if you call the phone number Andrew will answer your call (unless I have machines running in the workshop and can't hear the ring) Join the ever growing list of happy customers and order a unique gift today. "Hi Andrew "Hi Andrew,
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS - We have always shipped worldwide & this year Australian Workshop Creations will be creating a new page for international orders featuring a conversion calculator and international shipping costs for easy calculation. Please contact me in the mean time for overseas postage and packaging costs.
Handcrafted to perfection, designed to last a lifetime
& Pass down through
generations of your family
You will struggle to find quality like this in the shops anymore.
Thanks to the internet you can now buy direct from the box maker himself.
Rustic wood signs - Carved to order
Choose from a variety of fonts and styles available, order one today and have it posted to your door ready to hang and enjoy for many years to come.
Andrew's outdoor wood signs are carved from quality Western Red Cedar, a timber known for its beautiful grain and cedar oils so its naturally resistant to insect attack and decay.
Oil Finish - Will last for many years outdoors even if left untreated
Wooden Signs can be made rustic or straight edge, indoor or outdoor...
Deep black lettering, Tung Oil & Wax Blend Finish
Unique country style signs can be pre weathered to look like driftwood or recycled timber
signs.
Hand crafted from beautiful Red Cedar with care
Each one is unique - Have a close look at the timber grain detail and font in these signs, Individually carved to suit your needs
More info in the Wooden Sign Page
October/November 2009
Box made for best selling author's new book
- The Lost Symbol
Proud to be part of something world famous!
The Da Vinci Code Sequel - THE LOST SYMBOL
The new Dan Brown novel 'The Lost Symbol' released recently in Australia is the long awaited sequel and was featured in the
Herald Sun on Friday 11 of September.
Here is a photo of the newspaper article after I sent the box
to be held under lock and key until its release date..
the popular book The Da Vinci Code.
This box was finely crafted for the very first copy
signed by Dan Brown. 
It was made for Random House Publishers who said it was the most successful book launch ever! The box and book was also featured on the Sunrise program with a live cross to Melbourne.
Andrew's Gift Gallery
Small wooden gifts available to purchase now online
or from local Australian wood galleries & giftshops selling my woodwork.
Modern Incense Holders, Tealight Candle Holders, fine crafted timber boxes & Australian made Corporate gifts & Desk accessories from a unique combination of beautiful timber species and brushed metal alloys
now available in 2009 Enter the Woodwork Gift Gallery for details
A website gallery of fine woodwork.
Through this page you will have the chance to order a unique handmade gift for someone you love or simply add some old fashion craftsmanship to your own home.
Working with various species of Australian native timbers, reclaimed wood, industry off cuts & modern alloys. Creating unique modern designs unavailable anywhere else in the world. Everything from fine crafted Jewelry boxes to rustic wood signs.
ALL HAND MADE FROM ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE
OR RECYCLED & RENEWABLE TIMBERS
WHY CHOOSE AUSTRALIAN WORKSHOP CREATIONS?
The feeling of handcrafted timber - smooth to touch and finished to the highest quality craftsmanship can not be described or captured in photo's.
Even the smell is unique and rare. It must be experienced.
In a modern world of machine made products this experience is often too rare these days, perhaps only in a gallery or antique shop.
Order a heirloom item today, with quality to last and pass down through the generations of your family.
Customer Comments - 2008 - 2009
"The box is absolutely fantastic - my mum bawled her eyes out when she saw it, Dad could barely contain himself and my brother was really speechless. You did a wonderful job. It really is very special, and was appreciated immeasurably"
Mitchell - Sydney, Australia
Just wanted to let you know that I have received Riley's bar sign that you so delicately created and it looks fantastic! My brother in law's very jealous now so I said that he'll have to wait his turn and he might be lucky one day to get one of his own. I'm very happy and pleased with the final product - I will certainly recommend your work to others I know who might be interested. Thank you so much again - I know my partner Riley will love your creative work! Have a great day!"
Jess - Rockhampton, Australia
Just a quick email to let you know we received the sign in good order and we are very happy with it. You are definitely a master at sign making and we are extremely happy with the result. Well done!
Kind regards,
Neil" Strathalbyn SA
Galleries/Exhibitions of my work
I've finished some Tasmanian Blackwood candle holders and added to the expanding range at Soy Candles Inc
View my Gift Gallery page for some examples and visit the shop if you would like to go there & have a look at the current range of handmade woodwork, candles and natural goats milk soaps. Andrew's wooden soap holders are now also available to purchase from the candle shop in Boronia Victoria.
More info in my Links Page
This website features an exhibition of the popular Melbourne wood artists' range & previous commissioned work.
This websites description
www.handcraftedtimber.com.au
A variety of designer gifts & custom made woodwork
AUSTRALIAN WORKSHOP CREATIONS
Business Details
Unique Gift Ideas, Signs, & Wooden boxes Made from quality Australian renewable or recycled timbers including JARRAH, BLACK-HEART SASAFRASS, VICTORIAN MOUNTAIN ASH, TASMANIAN OAK, TASMANIAN BLACKWOOD, MYRTLE, ROSEWOOD & WESTERN RED CEDAR
(WRC is imported from our friends in Canada)
Wholesale orders welcome.
Designed & made in MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA
Shipping Worldwide or pick up from the workshop
AWC is now located
in
Heyfield Victoria 3858
(just over 2 hours drive from Melbourne CBD)
Nestled in the gateway to the Snowy Mountain region
Heyfield is a small timber town situated on the Thomson River in the wetlands of Central Gippsland.
Once home of eight sawmills, Heyfield has the largest hardwood sawmill in the Southern Hemisphere.
Gippsland was once the home of the tallest trees in the world!
You can't change the past - The future is our responsibility.
Victorian Ash is just one example of a sustainable timber that won't cost the earth.
Environmentally friendly timber products from sustainable resources.
WOOD TOOLS & FINISHING PRODUCTS - Waxes & Oils
Interesting websites recommended by Andrew
A collection of websites approved by Andrew for unique content and highest quality products available
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From your local Melbourne wood craftsman Handmade in Victoria. Australian Corporate Giftware, Wooden Incense Holders, Business Card Holders, Tealight Candle Holders & Custom Designed Woodcraft. This Australian woodwork artists website gallery is a display of handmade wood & metal, showing the finest quality wooden gifts from timber craft artist Andrew Wilkerson. Handcrafted corporate gifts & desk acessories, hand made Incense Holders or Incense Burners with ash catchers that actually catch all the ash. Also hand crafted Tealight t-lite wooden candle holders or t-light candle holder depending on how you spell it. This artisan wood gallery is an online art gallery of modern Australian timber products from wood using old time woodwork techniques. Wood working & wood crafts have been a passion of this melbourne craftsman for many years, as well as cedar signs and hardwood boxes he makes wooden giftware, wood business card holders, executive gifts, business gifts, handmade wooden bar signs, Rustic wood signs, custom handmade desk accessories, desk sets with pen holders and calculator, quality custom made wooden or brass plaques, home furnishings or a unique design accessory such as a Serving Tray or Breakfast Trays with dovetailed solid timber corners & options for metal handles which make great gift ideas. Personalised rustic Timber Signs. Routered Wooden Signs. Also Wooden Signs Or Objects Styled After Medieval handicrafts (mediaeval) Times. Handmade Medieval Style Products. Various Australian species can be used for custom made designer giftware such as Sassafras, Jarrah, Tasmanian Oak, Blackwood, Red Cedar, & more. Custom Made Trophy Bases. Kitchen woodware such as Trivits, Coasters, Chopping Boards etc.. Wholesale orders welcome. Quality Australian timber craft gallery online Handmade in the timber town of Heyfield Victoria AUSTRALIA Shipping Worldwide from Heyfield 3858
.ALL HAND MADE FROM ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE
OR RECYCLED & RENEWABLE TIMBERS
