Done by Hand · Hamilton, Ontario
Wood burning & hand etching, truly unique
Completely one-of-a-kind pieces crafted entirely by hand — for gifts that could never be mass produced.
About this service
What we can create for you
At F² Engravables we specialize in hand etching and wood burning, delivering completely unique pieces crafted entirely by hand. Each item is carefully assessed to determine the most suitable method for your design.
Because this artistry is time-intensive, rates follow a 30-minute fee structure starting at $37.50, with sessions from 30 minutes up to 5 hours. Your treasured keepsakes deserve meticulous care, and every stroke honours your vision.
Wood burning
Names, florals and illustrations burned freehand.
Hand etching
Delicate detail etched entirely by hand.
Charcuterie & serving boards
Family names and motifs for the kitchen.
Heirloom gifts
Weddings, housewarmings and new arrivals.
Signature piece
Every stroke, by hand
This serving board was wood-burned freehand with the family name and a bee tracing a dotted flight path — a gift that could never come off a production line.
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Questions about wood burning & hand etching
Can’t find your answer? Call 905-923-4205 or read the full FAQ.
To cancel or reschedule, please do so at least 24 hours before your appointment. Without 24 hours’ notice, your deposit is forfeited. All deposits go towards the cost of services rendered.
How is wood burning priced?
Rates are based on a 30-minute fee structure starting at $37.50, reflecting the time-intensive nature of hand work.
Will my piece look exactly like the sample?
No two hand-made pieces are identical — that is the beauty of it. We match your design closely while each stroke stays one-of-a-kind.
How long does it take?
Sessions range from 30 minutes to 5 hours depending on size and detail.
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Laser Engraving
Laser Engraving
Crisp logos, artwork and lettering burned in by our two laser engravers — ideal for branded pieces and fine detail.
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Needlepoint Rotary Engraving
Glass Engraving
Names, monograms and dates etched into wine glasses, beer mugs, rocks glasses and decanters.
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Needlepoint Rotary Engraving
Metal Engraving
Zippo lighters, pet tags, keychains, memorial plaques and jewellery, engraved with a rotary needlepoint.
Explore metal engravingReady to book wood burning & hand etching?
Book a free 15-minute online consultation, or send us your idea and we’ll quote it.