Custom Commissions

Magnuson Studio · Custom commissions

Let’s make something personal.

Choose a direction, share what you have in mind, and we will work out the design, price and timing together.

Handcrafted by Bob Magnuson · Built around your idea

Beneath the Ashes sculpted flag
Beneath the Ashes · completed artisan flag commission example

Find your starting point.

Five paths for custom work. Bring an idea, a few reference images or simply the story you want the piece to tell.

Completed commission example

Completed commission example

Artisan Flags

Sculpted, dimensional flag commissions. Beneath the Ashes and other completed flags are starting points for your own piece.

Explore artisan flags
Design study

Design study

Standard Flat Flags

A clean format, with colors, scale and personal details developed for your project.

Explore flat flag commissions
Completed commission example

Completed commission example

Artisan Sports Plaques

Custom pieces built around a team, player, season or milestone.

Explore sports commissions

From first conversation to finished piece.

01 · Your idea

Share the story.

Tell me what the piece is for, where it will go, your approximate budget and when you need it.

02 · The details

Agree on a direction.

We will define the design, dimensions, finish, total price and timing together.

03 · The build

Make it real.

Once the project and payment terms are agreed, your piece moves into the studio.

Custom Artisan Flag deposit: $200

The deposit is applied toward the final agreed price of your artisan flag commission. It is not the price of the finished flag. Other commission categories receive their own project quote and payment terms.

Prefer to choose an existing design?

Explore the Shop for premade pieces with standard dimensions and fixed prices.

Precision in Craft.
Purpose in Family.

At Magnuson Studio, we don’t believe in templates.
We believe in the power of a moment.

The Precision in Craft. Purpose in Family.

At Magnuson Studio, we don’t believe in templates. We believe in the power of a moment.

My name is Bob Magnuson. My journey didn't start in a design gallery; it began in the grit and precision of finish carpentry. I spent years mastering the structural integrity required to build things that last. But the spark for the Studio truly ignited when I built a custom sign for a local company. In that project, I discovered my true calling: blending the "how" of master carpentry with the "how it feels" of creative artistry.

Today, Magnuson Studio is a one-man masterclass dedicated to the belief that craftsmanship should be felt as much as it is seen.

The Leap of Faith.

Launching this studio was a terrifying leap of faith. Walking away from the "known" to put myself at the mercy of the world as a business owner wasn't a decision I took lightly. But it was a necessary one.

I chose this path to build something I could truly put my name behind. Something where quality is never compromised for a bottom line. Ultimately, this business exists to give me the freedom and flexibility to be more present for my family. In a world that demands we always give more to the "grind", I am building a legacy that allows me to give my best to my wife and my three boys.

Built on Heart

While I am the hands behind the tools, the heart of the studio is my family. My wife and our three sons keep my world spinning. Raising three boys with varying degrees of autism has taught me more about sensory environments, patience, and attention to detail than any textbook ever could.

My wife remains my most trusted "second eye," providing the invaluable feedback that helps push my creativity to the next level. Every project I take on is fueled by the goal of providing for them while remaining the present father and husband they deserve.

Environmental Craftsmanship by Magnuson Studio

The Power of Environment

I’ve always had a deep attunement to how physical spaces influence our emotions. Whether it's a custom plaque, a unique display, or a storefront sign, I know that when a customer walks into your space, they aren't thinking about the cost—they are experiencing a memory.

The Magnuson Approach: On-Site Consultations Because I believe the environment is everything, I don't just work from a blueprint in a vacuum. I offer on-site consultations to see exactly how a piece will "live" in your space. I want to feel the lighting and understand the flow of your business to ensure the final result doesn't just fit...it belongs.