Engraved Oak Family Sign
Solid oak, hand-finished, engraved with your family name.
$68.00
A husband & wife creative studio
Sown in Grace Studios
Creativity planted with purpose.
Crafted with grace.
Seed → Soil → Growth
Planted intentionally. Nurtured carefully.
Welcome to the studio
We're Shawn and Tara. We make things by hand — signs, candles, prints, keepsakes, and the occasional bit of software — because meaningful work is worth doing slowly.
Faith and family are the soil everything here grows from. Every piece is made with the people who'll receive it in mind.
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Featured pieces
Backlit Fern Fine Art Print
Archival giclée from Shawn's morning woodland series.
$38.00 $48.00
Sage & Moss Candle
Hand-poured soy wax in a reusable stoneware cup.
$34.00
Personalized Linen Tea Towel
Stonewashed linen, hand-lettered with your name.
$28.00
Seasonal collection
The Autumn Harvest Collection
Hand-poured candles, linen keepsakes and botanical prints made for slower evenings at home.
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Something for every season
The people behind the work
Meet Shawn & Tara
Shawn
Photographer, writer, and the one who builds things — from oak signs to the software behind the studio.
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Tara
Maker, designer, and the heart behind every hand-poured candle and personalized keepsake.
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Custom creations
Made just for you
A sign for your new home. A print of the place you got engaged. A gift for someone who has everything. Tell us what you're imagining and we'll make it together.
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From the studio
Kind words
From people we've made things for
“The family sign arrived wrapped like a gift and it's even more beautiful in person. It's the first thing people notice when they walk in.”
“Tara worked with us on a custom piece for our parents' 40th anniversary. She listened to every detail. My mom cried.”
“Shawn's prints have a quietness to them I can't quite describe. Ours hangs over the reading chair.”
Latest from the studio
News & announcements
Product Launch · October 1, 2026
The Autumn Harvest Collection is here
Twelve new pieces, small batches, and a few that won't come back.
Read moreStudio Announcement · September 22, 2026
Holiday custom order deadline: November 15
If you'd like something made by hand for Christmas, now's the time.
Read moreEvents · September 10, 2026
Find us at the Fall Makers Market
Come say hello, smell the candles, and see the new prints in person.
Read moreFrom the blog
Notes on making, faith & family
Studio Life · September 30, 2026
Planting with purpose: why we named the studio Sown in Grace
A name that started as a prayer and became a way of working.
Read morePhotography · September 12, 2026
Chasing morning light in the woods behind our house
Notes on the fern series, and why I keep getting up at 5:40am.
Read moreBehind the Scenes · August 28, 2026
Behind the scenes: pouring small-batch candles
Wax temperatures, wick trials, and the one batch we threw away.
Read moreRooted in grace
We believe creativity is a gift, work should be done with integrity, and the things placed in our hands should be stewarded well.
Why we're rooted in grace →