Font - Lucida Calligraphy Italic
A lovely oak farm sign size 600mm x 610mm.
Image used DD066 Treated with satin varnish and finished with wood care milk for longer life.
Font - Black Chancery, Image - WA001
A lovely rustic timber slice with the bark still attached. Each one is unique.
Customer Artwork
Customer Artwork
This wooden sign was made of oak and the size is 300nn x 225mm. The whole artwork was sent to us by the customer as an AI file. If you are unable to send a vector file our designers can help with creating your design.
The background of this sign was lasered away leaving the letters raised.
Font - Anavio
The oak for this sign was 30mm thick and the size was 1250mm x 250mm
Font - Times New Roman
Painted wooden signs have become very popular. This one measued 451mm x 100m. The colour is Farrow and Ball Purbeck Stone.
Font - Sherwood Regular
Sapele is a timber which looks similar to mahogany. Apart from being beautiful, it is a very stable timber and good value for money. This sign was 150mm x 585mm. The Scots Pine image was sent on by the customer
Size - 400mm x 3000mm
A beautiful oak sign made using the customers artwork. It has been finished with a hard wearing satin varnish.
Font - Benguiat, Size - 600mm x 150mm
Iroko is a wonderful timber for outdoor signs as it is full of oil and therefore requires less maintenace. The sign above was shaped as an arrow one side and a mortice joint for a post on the other.
Font - High Tower, Size - 600mm x 100mm
On this sapele sign the lettering stands slightly proud as the background is sandblasted away to give a driftwood effect. The letter colour is ivory. Oak or troko can also be used
Font - Black Chancery, Size 300 x 150mm
Iroko is full of its own oil so an excellent choice for a wooden house sign. Each piece of iroko is different - this one is quite light with an interesting grain.
Size 850mm x 1111mm plus header
This beautifull wooden notice board was made using Iroko wood for low maintenance. The catches and hinges are all stainless steel. Also includes a weatherproof seal.
Font - Marlin, Size 250x300mm
This plaque was simply laser engraved into the wood without any paint-fill.
Font - BOS Bold, Size 750 x 175mm
The wooden sign above was made in Iroko but more often make them in oak. They can be made in natural wood with carved letters or painted wood with painted letters.
Font - Book Antiqua
This octagonal finger post was 3m tall and each arrow was 150mm tall. We can make finger posts to any size and with any number of arms. The photo above shows the finger post just before going into the sprayroom to be coated in several coats of a tough satin varnish.
Font - Times New Roman
For wooden gravestones we normally use Balau. This is a very heavy timber full of its own oil and it lasts a long time. Normally the letters are left unpainted but in this case they were painted Farrow &Ball lichen It must be noted that balau will form small cracks. The size was 450 x 400 x 90mm.
Font - TrajB,
This beautiful sign was made to mortice into two posts. The size was 1500mm x 950mm. It was treated with Devon Oil.
Font - Montype Corsiva,
A memorial sign made in Iroko wood which can be left untreated. The size was 380mm x 265mm. Standard butterfly images.
Font - Benguiat Bold, Size - 600 x 350mm
These beauiful Exmoor posts can be used for hanging a whole variety of signs. The photo showing above was made in Oak.
Font - High Tower, Image - AS238
This round wooden sign was made for a wendy house. It is small at only 150mm across. The lettering has been burnt in with a laser and left unpainted.
Font - Rennie Mackintosh, Image - CD254
This large oak sign has been made with morticed joints to slot into two 5ft 4"x4" posts. Large signs are carved on the CNC router and cannot have quite as much fine detail as lasered wooden signs.
Customer Artwork
This oak sign was only 300mm x 225mm. The wording and detailed images were all burnt into the sign using a laser. The sign was then finished with a hard wearing industrial satin varnish.
Font - Baskerville Old Face
2.4m hanging post with arm and 500x400mm sign board made from Tricoya a wood based board. Colour Farrow and Ball Stone Blue with cream letters.
Customer Artwork
This wooden sign was made from oak and shaped to match our customers artwork. The sign measured 348mm x 300mm. A laser was used to burn in the detailed images. The shaping charge depends on size and complexity so just email us for a quote.
Font - Times New Roman
Red cedar is one of the few timbers which can be left untreated. It weathers over time to a silver grey colour. The size on this sign was 150mm x 300mm.
Font - Times New Roman
A shaped red cedar sign which measures 1200mm x 950mm. It was suppled with two 4"x4" oak posts. The insert is made using tough Anodised Aluminium.
Font - Times New Roman
This large wooden sign was fitted to the posts with hidden fixings. The size on this sign itself was 1200mm x 600mm. The 95mm x 95mm posts were 1.6m long
Customer Artwork
This customer specifically asked for the darkest iroko wood we could find on our timber racks. Three boards were joined and the shield shaped.
Size -470mm x 705mm excl base
This bespoke oak memorial was made to match and existing memorial. The carpenters in our workshops can make your memorial or wooden sign just the way you want.
Font - Art Deco, Size - 500 x 300mm
An unusual sign for an Art Deco house. It was made on the timber Opope which is full of oil and yellow in colour.
Size - 750mm Diameter
This fantastic solid wood sign was made in oak using the customers artwork. The lettering was engraved by CNC router and then painted. The thickness of the oak used was 45mm
Font - Bookman Old Style, Image - Ram
Larger wooden signs will always be made with thicker timber to stop the timber bowing. This one was made with 30mm oak. The curved text adds interest to the sign.
Font - Tiffant Demi Bold
Douglas Fir can be used for larger wooden signs. It is often used for farm and estate signage. It is a good timber for exposed locations,
Size - 900mm x 460mm
This sign was made for the memorial garden dedicated to healing, justice and peace for the community which was devastated by the Grenfell Tower fire.
Font - Times New Roman
Unusual choice of timber for this sign! However we make the sign just the way our customer wants it. This sign has a line border with square corners.
Font - Times New Roman
This ladder sign was made with 4 signs 100mm x 600mm and two 3"x3"oak posts 1.5m long
Font - Harrington, Image - VS401
This sign was made of oak and measures 450mm x 150mm. Text and images were burnt into the timberr and then painted black.
Font - Times New Roman
The size of this painted oak sign is 530mm x 225mm. With painted oak the grain is visable beneath the paint. This sign was double sided and sold with a ball end bracket. It was dispatched to France.
Font - Dorovar, Size 450mm x 150mm
We do sell quite a lot of Man Cave signs! They do make very good presents.
Font - Arial, Size 600mm x 100mm
Cherry is not as durable as oak but can be used outside as long as well maintained. The rounded corners look good on this sign.
Font - Times New Roman
This wooden sign has been made in oak and the size is 575mm x 150mm. When there are lots of letters it is cheaper to use the elegant range of wooden signs.
Font - Times New Roman
This wooden plaque was made in Iroko and the size is 600mm x 300mm. The stands are made as standard with 600mm legs but we can make to any size.
Font - Times New Roman Italic
Chestnut looks similar to oak but is a little cheaper. It is also a very durable timber making it ideal for wooden signs. The images, along with hundreds more, can all be found in our Image Library.
Our carpenters do make a lot of different signs. This can be confusing to our customers. Either of the links below will show you the whole range of wooden signs. Don't forget you can call us for help.
Wooden Signs OverviewWooden Signs Gallery Menu
It is our aim to make your wooden sign just the way you want it. To see more fonts and images click on the links below.
See More FontsVisit the Image Library
