AMERICAN
MAKER STYLE
FOR THE
CONTEMPORARY
MARKET
a Foundation in
American Craftsmanship
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Craft & Forge emerges from the hands-on tradition of 18th-century Colonial Williamsburg artisans.
At the heart of Craft & Forge is a desire to support craftsmanship
Thoughtfully curated products that re-imagine early American maker style and serve a growing community of people who value authentic design, craftsmanship and quality materials.
American Maker Style for the
Contemporary Market
An appreciation of
craftsmanship and
community, a mindset
that embraces
tradition.
OUR VALUES
a foundation in
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American Craftsmanship
Historic Roots
Craft & Forge emerges from Colonial Williamsburg,
home to some of the best craftspeople in the world.
Weavers, blacksmiths, bookbinders, and cabinetmakers aren't actors; they're skilled makers and apprentices. The connection to this historic institution enhances the distinctive approach to product design and brings authenticity and integrity to our brand.
What makes Craft & Forge
Social Impact
At the heart of Craft & Forge is a desire to support emerging and established talent and to help build a new appreciation of craft in the 21st century. All sales of products support the preservation, research, and educational programs of
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.