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Rustic Engravings

In a world where everything seems to be mass-produced and impersonal, Rustic Engravings stands out as a beacon of beauty and authenticity. This art studio and wood shop, located just west of Toronto, Canada, is dedicated to creating custom handcrafted wooden books that capture life's most special moments in a truly unique and personalized way.

Led by artist Tylir Wisdom, Rustic Engravings is passionate about creating quality Canadian-made books that are completely customizable. Each book is made with carefully selected materials, including quality wood, leather, paper, and metal, and personalized with a custom engraving to suit your individual needs. From wedding guest books to baby books, family albums to memorial books, Rustic Engravings offers a variety of book styles for different occasions, each one crafted with unparalleled quality and attention to detail.

And while books may be Rustic Engravings' specialty, this art studio and wood shop also offers specialty items such as handmade paddles, cutting boards, and signs. But no matter what the item, Tylir and her team put their heart and soul into every piece they create, ensuring that each one is as unique and special as the person who receives it. So if you're looking for a truly one-of-a-kind treasure to capture life's most treasured moments, Rustic Engravings is the place to be.


The Story of the Artist and Rustic Engravings' Start

Tylir Wisdom is the creative force behind Rustic Engravings, a small art studio nestled in the heart of Dundas, Ontario, Canada. With a passion for art that spans decades, Tylir has built an impressive career crafting unique and personalized wood engravings that capture the essence of her clients' most treasured moments.

At Rustic Engravings, Tylir creates custom handcrafted wooden books, paddles, photo albums, portfolios, sketchbooks, signs, and cutting boards with personal engravings that are completely customizable. Her materials are carefully selected and crafted by hand, resulting in custom handmade products that are unparalleled in quality. From wedding guest books to baby books, family albums to memorial books, Tylir offers a variety of different book styles for different occasions, as well as specialty items that are sure to impress.

Tylir's journey to becoming a sought-after wood engraver began in the early 2000s when she started selling her original artwork and prints online. In 2014, she discovered a new passion for engraving through laser engraving and wood burning. Since then, she has built a thriving business by sharing her engravings with a broader audience beyond her local community.

Despite her success, Tylir remains humble and focused on providing her clients with personalized and meaningful products. She believes that each project deserves its own unique design and character, and she is dedicated to ensuring that her clients receive the highest level of customer service. Tylir's commitment to quality and attention to detail have made her a respected figure in the industry and a go-to source for those seeking one-of-a-kind wood engravings.

Tylir's artistry and innovation have earned her a loyal following of clients and art lovers alike. Her personalized approach and unwavering commitment to quality set Rustic Engravings apart, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking custom handmade wood engravings that capture the heart and soul of life's most special moments.



Tylir Wisdom

Tylir Wisdom

"Everything I create is handcrafted in my home. I carefully select and craft each one of my materials with the ultimate goal of producing custom handmade products with unparalleled quality. Each project is different and deserves to have its own unique design and character."                                                                      - Tylir Wisdom