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This sign was inspired by John Denver and a Coors Light commercial. It resides in Larkspur, CO.

This sign was inspired by John Denver and a Coors Light commercial. It resides in Larkspur, CO.

These old west style road signs were made with old pallet wood. They appeared in a show poster promoting Oklahoma musician John Calvin’s newest record.

These old west style road signs were made with old pallet wood. They appeared in a show poster promoting Oklahoma musician John Calvin’s newest record.

I call this the “Kid Measuring Stick.” This, like most of our stuff, is made with salvaged, Oklahoman pecan wood.

Om Nom Organics is an organic food store in downtown LA. This and another identical sign will hang in their storefront at 9th and Broadway.

Om Nom Organics is an organic food store in downtown LA. This and another identical sign will hang in their storefront at 9th and Broadway.

One of my all-time-favorite podcasts is Stuff You Should Know. I wanted to send them something to say thanks for the free entertainment, so I designed a sign for them. Here’s the preliminary 3D rendering and the finished product.

Maple wood, farm animal baby teethers. Oink oink.

Maple wood, farm animal baby teethers. Oink oink.


Son of a Mitch sign pre-cut (quick) rendering.

Son of a Mitch sign pre-cut (quick) rendering.

Son of a Mitch Brewing Company sign - carved in spalted pecan wood.

This here is a pecan wood Nazi pistol display. My buddy’s grandpa brought this German handgun back from WWII.

Carved in oak for Sweetgreen restaurants in and around Washington, DC, and the Brand Intersection Group.

These heavy duty spalted pecan wood coasters are large and in charge. They are the Rolex of coasters. Although they work with any decor, from modern to rustic, they just might feel most at home in the man cave. If you have a man cave or know somebody with a man cave, take a second to envision your/their coffee table adorned with four of these beefy beverage pedestals bolstering libations of varying degrees of manliness — a 16 oz. PBR, a pint of Guinness, a bottle of Killian’s, and an appletini.

Fat Bison cutting board in maple.

My mom stopped by the feed store right around the corner from the house I grew up in and showed them my promo sheet for customranchsigns.com. Some days she just drives around town and hands out my flyers. Well, the owner, Jack, dug it and ended up ordering a sign to hang in the store. Thanks, mom.

It’s about time you found this clock! This Dia de los Muertos clock is made with locally sourced hardwood, and takes about 22 hours to carve. It’s finished with a dark walnut stain and a thick clear coat.

A very nice lady a few states east of us is coming up on her fifth wedding anniversary. Traditionally, the fifth anniversary gift is made of wood. Well, this lady and her husband recently started a deer farm and asked us to make a wooden ranch sign to give to her husband for their anniversary.

A very nice lady a few states east of us is coming up on her fifth wedding anniversary. Traditionally, the fifth anniversary gift is made of wood. Well, this lady and her husband recently started a deer farm and asked us to make a wooden ranch sign to give to her husband for their anniversary.

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Fat Bison Workshop is the name of the CNC carving business my wife and I started. This site is a chronicle of all the things we have made with our DIY CNC router. If you're interested in purchasing anything you see, or other cool things you don't see, just click the orange button above to see what's for sale in our shop!

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