Avery Meyer Handcrafted

Need a last-minute graduation, teacher appreciation or bridal party gift? Pictured is just a sampling of my wood turnings - bookmarks, magnifying glasses, money clips and miniature containers - available for purchase at located in ! Your purchase is also a gift to those of us who live with food allergies: Half of the net proceeds from your purchase are donated to !

To honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this special day was dedicated to turning and shellacking two walnut bowls to donate to the @tarrantareafoodbank Empty Bowls event on April 29.

Thanks to the support of so many, 2021 was Avery Meyer Handcrafted’s best year ever! Today, I was able to donate $1,447 to (Food Allergy Research & Education/FARE) from my 2021 sales! I send a sincere thank you to Doug PlesKovitch and for selling my product, the individuals who commissioned special items, and everyone who purchased products from me personally and at the pop up and trade show.

Thank you so much to everyone who supported Avery Meyer Handcrafted in 2020! Because of your generosity in purchasing my wood products at WRARE and direct purchases, I was able to donate $622.66 today to Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE)

Wishing you all the very best in 2021! Thank you again!

First day, sophomore year

I’ve spent some time this summer working on new product offerings from Avery Meyer Handcrafted. I have decided to go a bit retro with these pocket watches made with exotic Bocote and Wenge wood cases. They are on Etsy now. I have been working other ideas and will post them soon.

Exotic Wood Pocket Watch I made this by hand in my fathers workshop using a lathe and various chisels. Each exotic wood watch case is finished with consecutive layers of French polish for a high-gloss finish. This black-faced, silver tone bezel, Roman numeral pocket watch set in exotic wood (wenge) housing will make a great

I’ve spent some time this summer working on new product offerings from Avery Meyer Handcrafted. I have decided to go a bit retro with these pocket watches made with exotic Bocote and Wenge wood cases. They are on Etsy now. I have been working other ideas and will post them soon.

Exotic Wood Pocket Watch I made this by hand in my fathers workshop using a lathe and various chisels. Each exotic wood watch case is finished with consecutive layers of French polish for a high-gloss finish. This white-faced, silver tone bezel, Roman numeral pocket watch set in exotic wood (bocote) housing will make a

Since today is MLK day, I wanted to help others in need. I decided to turn bowls for the Empty Bowls event at Tarrant Area Food Bank.

My 2019 sales, minus state and local taxes and expenses, divided by 2 equals $1046.00!! That is the total of the donation Avery Meyer Handcrafted just made, thanks to your generosity, to Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) ! Thank you to everyone who bought my pens and magnifying glasses in 2019. I especially wish to thank and Tomblin’s for carrying my products in their retail shops, and to , , Emmanuel Church and Wylie First Christian Church for making space for my booth in your craft fairs and shows. Wishing you all, and am looking forward to, a great 2020!