Walnut display pieces with gold-filled calligraphy medallions

Custom Woodworking & Fabrication Studio

Defined By Craft

Architectural millwork, custom furniture, dimensional Arabic calligraphy, and heirloom keepsakes. We combine traditional cabinetmaking with precision carving and laser inlay across a curated palette of domestic and exotic hardwoods.

Individually crafted in our Illinois studio. Designed around your space, wood species, and vision.

Signature Series

Explore The Collections

Foundational designs crafted to order in solid hardwood. Select your species, scale, and finish, or explore our custom architectural millwork, cabinetry, and one-of-a-kind builds.

Materials & Capabilities

How We Build

Every piece balances the warmth of hand-selected timber with the exactness of modern digital fabrication and traditional joinery.

Timber

Domestic & Exotic Woods

We work extensively in American Black Walnut, White Oak, Hard Maple, and Cherry, alongside Mahogany, Sapele, and specialty exotics sourced for your specific space.

Technique

Joinery, CNC & Laser

Fine furniture joinery meets multi-axis CNC relief carving and precision laser inlay, which lets us move seamlessly from full-scale cabinetry to intricate calligraphic script.

Detail

Mixed-Media Accents

Where the design calls for it, we pair solid hardwood with gold-filled medallions, brushed brass hardware, metallic resin inlays, and museum-grade glass domes.

Finish

Oils & Satin Lacquers

Protected for generations using zero-VOC hand-rubbed oils for tactile warmth, custom-toned stains, and durable spray-applied satin lacquers for high-use furniture.

Beyond the Collections

Bespoke, Cabinetry & Architectural Work

Many of our favorite builds begin with an empty wall, an alcove, or a rough sketch. Whether you are furnishing a home, designing a dedicated prayer space, or commissioning a one-of-a-kind heirloom, we engineer and build to your exact dimensions.

  • Sacred Architecture: Custom mihrabs, minbars, decorative geometric screens, and carved rehals
  • Custom Cabinetry & Built-Ins: Floating entertainment panels, consoles, display cases, and bespoke storage
  • Dimensional Calligraphy & Inlay: Large-scale surah panels, layered hardwood typography, and gold-filled relief medallions
  • Display & Signage: Relic dome cases, presentation pieces, and architectural signage for residential or community spaces

How commissions work: Every custom project includes scaled digital mockups and two rounds of design revisions before a single board is milled. Most bespoke builds take 4 to 6 weeks from design approval.

A walnut relic display case with a glass dome, a gold-filled calligraphy medallion and brass feet, in a living room

About

The Studio

Siwaak Woodcrafts is the woodworking and digital fabrication studio of Siwaak LLC, based in the Chicagoland area. From rough-lumber milling and joinery to CNC carving, laser inlay, and HVLP finishing, every step happens under our roof, one piece at a time.

Get in touch with the studio

From the Bench · @siwaakwoodcrafts

The pointed top of a walnut wall piece, showing its deep grain
Close view of Arabic calligraphy cut from walnut
Corner of a walnut board with a carved finger grip
A walnut relic display case with a glass dome and a gold-filled calligraphy medallion