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This cost-effective and interesting hockey stick painted 18mm tricoya sign which can be placed in a grass verge on the side of your house entrance. *

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- Good value arrow / finger signs in eleven colours. You choose thesign and letter colour, the font and even an image if required. Can be used with the post for finger post signs or sold individually as an arrow sign

- These memorial plaques look just like marble but they are made from stone-like corian which has many advantages over real marble. Scroll down to read more information on this material.

- SPECIAL OFFER ON THESE HOUSE NUMBER SIGNS. Corian is an amazing, long-lasting material with no maintenance. Lots of colours and fonts to suit all properties.

A 150 x 100mm hardwood plaque made from Iroko with laser engraved wording, supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Iroko is a naturally durable, oil-rich hardwood that is particularly suitable for outdoor use. Add personalised wording, silhouettes or simple motifs to create an attractive, low-maintenance plaque for memorials, gardens and tree dedications.

Oak Taxidermy Shield - SHJ Shape, 18mm or 24mm Thick. Larger sizes also available in Sapele (Similar to Maghogany)

- These really tough long lasting metal plaques are completely waterproof. They are also fade restistant, have a ten year warrenty and are scratch and graffiti resistant.

- A 150 x 100mm engraved acrylic laminate plaque mounted onto a durable  Tricoya backing board and supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Available in a wide choice of colour combinations, with crisp laser engraved wording, motifs and simple images. Weatherproof, low maintenance and ideal for memorials, gardens and tree dedications.

- Our 100mm high sign are our most popular size slate signs. They are perfect as house signs and can be made in a variety of fonts and letter colours.

A complete 150 x 100mm engraved Corian plaque and metal display mount, ideal for memorials, tree plaques, garden dedications and small information signs. The Corian is laser engraved and paint-filled for a crisp, durable finish, while the holder includes a strong 300mm solid metal ground stake for secure outdoor display.

- These free-standing signs are made of painted tricoya wood board and a 1mx70mmx70mm hardwood post. They can be used outdoors or indoors and are sent fully assembled. Ideal for weddings and events. Also available as post only - no sign 

A 150 x 100mm solid oak plaque with laser engraved wording, supplied in a strong metal plaque holder with a 300mm solid ground stake. The oak is finished with varnish to enhance the natural grain and help protect the timber, making it a traditional choice for memorials, tree plaques and garden dedications.

A 150 x 100mm laser etched granite plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Dark granite provides an elegant background for crisp etched wording, fine lettering, silhouettes and detailed single-colour designs, making it ideal for memorials, tree dedications and remembrance areas.

- A 150 x 100mm UV printed Corian plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Add coloured wording, photographs, motifs or detailed artwork to create a personalised plaque for memorials, trees, gardens and dedication areas.

A 150 x 100mm laser etched slate memorial plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Ideal for fine wording, silhouettes, line drawings and detailed single-colour designs, making it a beautiful choice for memorials, remembrance gardens and tree dedications.

- Perfect for a memorial plaque with its unique and very sweet heart shape design. Made from either Oak or Iroko wood. The standard size is 225mm x 175mm. Stake optional. 

- This painted wooden sign is morticed into posts for a strong and durable entrance sign. They can be made in range of lovely colours, with several fonts and images available to create your perfect entrance sign.

A 150 x 100mm UV printed granite plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Choose dark lettering on lighter granite or light lettering on darker granite, with the option to include full-colour photographs.

- Our handcrafted lawn memorials are usually made in low-maintenance iroko.. Strong, robust and built to last, these beautiful memorials are are perfect for woodland burial sites. They are 90 - 95mm thick and are intended to place on the ground.

A 150 x 100mm UV printed oak plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Add coloured wording and a full-colour photograph in an oval or rectangle, or have the image printed across the whole plaque so the natural oak grain remains visible beneath the design. Finished with varnish for added protection.

-- This is an engraved acrylic memorial plaque fixed directly to a wrought iron tree stake, which can be pushed into the ground.  It has a backing plate to which the plaque is attached. 

- Photo plaques can be inset into the corian memorials. These can be made in a number of different materials all of which are waterproof and weatherproof.  Wrought iron tree stakes with flat metal plate are an optional extra.

A 150 x 100mm UV printed Sapele plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Sapele is a rich, reddish-brown hardwood with a look similar to mahogany, making it an attractive choice for traditional memorial plaques. Crisp white lettering shows particularly well, and full-colour photographs or images can also be added within an oval or rectangular frame.

- Beautiful Granite Memorials in polished granite. Choose from a range of design options to create a meaningful and lasting tribute. Cut to any size

- PAINTED or NATURAL Made-to-order three-panel ladder signs are ideal for business entrances, holiday accommodation, estates, schools and event venues. Choose from natural oak or iroko, painted Sapele or durable Tricoya panels, with customised wording, colours, fonts, logos and panel sizes.

A 150 x 100mm full-colour UV printed slate memorial plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Add coloured wording, photographs or motifs  to create a personalised memorial for gardens, trees and remembrance areas.

-- Introducing our Solid Rectangular Bamboo Ashes Caskets, a good value addition to our casket collection. Available in four sizes, these caskets are suitable for holding the ashes of either human loved ones or pets. Choose a simple, plain finish or personalise with a tribute engraving. If you opt to have a plaque, please scroll down the page to see the plaque sizes.

- A 150 x 100mm durable Tricoya plaque supplied in a strong metal display mount with a 300mm solid ground stake. Tricoya is exceptionally durable, virtually rot-proof and ideal for outdoor use. Choose a black or white painted finish with UV printed wording, motifs or full-colour images.

About Us

Established in 2000, The Sign Maker is a family business creating bespoke house signs, business signage, memorials, engraved plaques and custom wheel covers from rural workshops in the North Devon countryside. Every product is made to order by skilled craftsmen using materials including wood, slate, granite, aluminium and modern composites.

We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern production techniques to create durable, high quality products designed to last for years outdoors. Customers can choose from a wide range of styles, colours, fonts and materials, while our design team creates proofs to ensure every detail is exactly right before production begins.

As a countryside business, we care deeply about the environment and work hard to reduce our impact by using renewable green energy including solar power, biomass heating and wind generated electricity wherever possible.

Why Choose Us?

For more than 25 years, The Sign Maker has been producing high quality bespoke signs, memorials and wheel covers from our North Devon workshops. Experienced craftsmen make every order to your specifications using carefully selected materials designed for long outdoor life.

 

We offer a huge choice of styles, materials, colours, fonts and fixing options, allowing customers to create products that are truly unique. Our in-house design team provides artwork proofs before production, ensuring every detail is exactly right.

 

From traditional wooden house signs and engraved memorial plaques to modern business signage and printed wheel covers, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern production techniques to achieve excellent results. Friendly advice, quality materials and personal service remain at the heart of everything we do.

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