ARA Designs

05/29/2026

Honoring the strong women in our lives and donating to a great cause. Double win for us. Be part of the change! Donate today.

https://www.greatgiveday.org/organization/ywcaclinton

05/24/2026

We have officially reached 1,000 followers! Thanks to everyone that invited your friends to follow us.

In honor of 1,000 followers we are giving away this fractal burned cutting board! Also throwing in customization if you want your name on it. Comment anything below to be entered. We will do the drawing June 12th.

We have a ton of fun things coming up in the Clinton County area so stay tuned.

05/23/2026

Here’s another!

This is the finish carving after the chainsaw. Cherry wood.

05/23/2026

Check out our new chainsaw carving video. Cherry wood direct from our forest. We have many downed and dead cherry trees to try to repurpose.

Chainsaw carving one of our owls. Cherry wood.

05/17/2026

We met some great artists yesterday, but two that stood out were Autumn and Haleigh! They were super nice and are extremely talented. Check them out!!

05/17/2026

Thanks for making our new profile picture. Keepsake Caricatures

Check him out to see where he’ll be next!

05/16/2026

We’re here at the Ankeny Arts festival! Come by to booth 35 and check us out!

05/15/2026

Check out our new YouTube video! Like and subscribe!

This is an educational video showing the reveal stage when sealing wood.

05/15/2026