American Wood Flags

American Wood Flags Handcrafted in Trussville, Alabama — created with care and a love for the craft. One American flag at a time. Every piece is cut, burned, and finished by hand.

American Wood Flags is a small shop in Trussville, Alabama where I hand-build wooden American flags one at a time. I started making flags simply because I enjoyed it — and people liked the way they turned out. No mass production. No shortcuts. If you’re looking for a custom wooden American flag for your home, office, or as a gift, I’d be honored to build one for you. 🇺🇸

Hand-burned edges, hand-sealed wood. That's not a shortcut — it takes longer. But it means every flag you see here was a...
09/04/2026

Hand-burned edges, hand-sealed wood. That's not a shortcut — it takes longer. But it means every flag you see here was actually made by somebody, not stamped out by a machine. The grain matters. The burns matter.

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Every flag I've handed to someone, the reaction's about the same — they go quiet, then they run a hand across the grain....
09/02/2026

Every flag I've handed to someone, the reaction's about the same — they go quiet, then they run a hand across the grain. A photo doesn't quite carry it. You feel it when it's on the wall.

Torched by hand, one at a time, here in Trussville. $349 shipped free, built to order (Afterpay splits it into about $87 a month).

See it here:
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Not a flag, but same shop. Built this entry bench out of pine, dark walnut stain. Backpacks finally have a home. 😊
09/01/2026

Not a flag, but same shop. Built this entry bench out of pine, dark walnut stain. Backpacks finally have a home. 😊

It's just me out here. One person, one bench, one flag at a time. No assembly line, no crew, no warehouse of identical p...
09/01/2026

It's just me out here. One person, one bench, one flag at a time. No assembly line, no crew, no warehouse of identical product. When you get one of these, you're getting something a real person cut, torched, stained, and sealed by hand — and stood back to look at before it went out the door. That's the whole idea.

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Get up close and you can read the whole story of a board — the tight lines, the raised stripes, the way the char settles...
08/31/2026

Get up close and you can read the whole story of a board — the tight lines, the raised stripes, the way the char settles into the low spots and skips the high ones. This is the part a photo can't quite hold. You notice it when it's on your wall and the light moves across it through the day.

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Home means two things around here: the country and the state. I build the American flag and the Alabama flag the same wa...
08/30/2026

Home means two things around here: the country and the state. I build the American flag and the Alabama flag the same way — solid pine, torched and stained by hand, made to hang for years. One for the country you love, one for the ground you stand on.

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No two of these are ever the same. The grain in a board decides half of it — where the lines run, how the stain sits, wh...
08/29/2026

No two of these are ever the same. The grain in a board decides half of it — where the lines run, how the stain sits, which knots show. I don't fight that. I let each piece of pine be what it is, and the flag comes out one of a kind every time. That's the trade-off with real wood: you can't make two identical. You wouldn't want to.

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I build these one at a time, by hand — solid pine, torched and stained until the grain shows through. Not a print. Not p...
08/28/2026

I build these one at a time, by hand — solid pine, torched and stained until the grain shows through. Not a print. Not plastic. Something that stays on a wall for years.

If one's been in the back of your mind, consider this your nudge. The 3-footer is $349, shipped free — or about $87 a month with Afterpay. Four weeks from my bench to your wall.

Start one here:
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There's a moment with every flag where the torch comes out. You can't rush it. Too fast and the wood scorches; too slow ...
08/27/2026

There's a moment with every flag where the torch comes out. You can't rush it. Too fast and the wood scorches; too slow and it won't take that deep, weathered char. So you move the flame steady across the grain and watch the pine darken into something that looks like it's been through a few winters — because that's the point. It's not paint. It's the wood itself, changed by hand.

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Some gifts get used up. Some get a polite thank-you and disappear into a drawer. And every so often, one goes up on a wa...
08/26/2026

Some gifts get used up. Some get a polite thank-you and disappear into a drawer. And every so often, one goes up on a wall and stays there for years.

A handcrafted wood flag is that third kind — not the flag-store synthetic, but something real, made to order, that ends up meaning something. Two sizes: the 3-footer for the wall that deserves it, the 17-incher for a shelf, a desk, an office corner.

No occasion required. But if someone's already on your mind, take a look and picture where one would live.

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