A Jack of All Trades
Unique craftsmanship by a unique man.
Jack's Story
Handmade, affordable products by the artisan and craftsman Jack Ballentine. He has over twenty shapes and sizes of various decorum. They are made of multi species and colors of mostly SC trees. There are many uses of these heirloom quality items. They include, but are not limited to, chopping blocks, charcuterie boards, baskets, tables, and cedar chests. These specialty items are functional for gifts and treasured memories. All products are one of a kind!
Jack Ballentine was born in Sumter, SC, in 1948 to a wood craftsman who helped instill the love of wood and craftsmenship. This love led him to his life time construction career building over one thousand homes. In retirement and even before making useful wood products became a passionate hobby. Every piece of wood has its own story and he allows each piece join together in a special way. Jack hopes that in some small way it will become at part of yours today. Jack has been married 50 years, has 3 children, 7 grandchildren, and live in Lexington for the majority of his life. Jack has a lot to look back upon, but he believes that he has a lot to share moving forward!