Promotoy Woodcraft

01/04/2026

After drilling over 1,000 holes, I’ve got a fresh batch of cribbage boards that will soon be listed on Etsy. https://www.etsy.com/shop/Promotoy They’re crafted from reclaimed local lumber (Wood from the Hood), barn wood, and Lake Superior sunken lumber.

10/08/2025

A friend asked me to create a 'football with wings' design for his grandson, who is a high school football kicker. Here's what I came up with.

02/24/2025

02/24/2025

I saw this truck at The Farm at South Mountain, an outdoor restaurant where we dined in Phoenix last November. I sent them a sample of my pumpkin pickup truck, and they recently ordered a few to sell in their gift shop.

12/29/2024

New batch of cribbage boards soon to be listed on ETSY https://www.etsy.com/shop/promotoy
Boards are made from Superior Lake Lumber & locally sourced reclaimed timber.

12/22/2024

Wood From The Hood is a Minneapolis company who collects trees cut down in the metro area for lumber repurposing. I recently picked up a truckload of lumber they donated for making into toys at TLC.

11/11/2024

Renae helped me with sales at the Maple Grove Craft Show this weekend.

06/13/2024

Latest batch of wooden toys I made for TLC Toys in Ramsey, MN. They will be donated to charity organizations and police departments for dispersment to children. https://tlctoys.org

01/15/2024

I made another barn quilt for
Renae. May be awhile before we can hang it up outside by the other one.