Hand Engraving: Timeless Craftsmanship, Live and Personalized

What Is Hand Engraving?

Hand engraving is a refined, manual process of carving designs directly into surfaces using precision tools. Unlike digital or laser methods, it’s a fully handcrafted art form—where each stroke tells a story. No machines. Just artistry, skill, and care.

How It Works

With a sharp graver in hand, the artist engraves freehand onto metal, glass, or other soft materials. Each mark is etched by feel and vision. The result? Rich texture, depth, and individuality that no machine can replicate.

Perfect for:

  • Jewelry (gold, silver, platinum)
  • Mirrors
  • Fragrance bottles
  • Wine and liquor bottles
  • Glassware and bar tools
  • Watch backs and keepsakes

Why Choose Hand Engraving?

For those who value heritage, personalization, and luxury, hand engraving stands alone. Every piece is unique and emotionally meaningful.

Almost any thing can be engraved, without having to consider placement on an item. This is perfect for most budgets, as the items can range from $2 to $10,000.

Why it stands out:

  • Artisanal Quality: Every line tells a story.
  • Tactile Elegance: Deep, rich textures feel as good as they look.
  • True Customization: Not printed, not copied—carved just for you.
  • Luxury Appeal: Adds instant value to high-end items.

Live, On-Site Hand Engraving: A Show-Stopping Experience

At JMG Crafts, we bring the engraving experience to you. Our setup is fully wireless and mobile, allowing us to engrave live—anytime, anywhere.

We’ve are trusted and have worked with the world’s most prestigious luxury houses, including:

  • LVMH brands: Dior, Guerlain, Acqua di Parma, Givenchy
  • L’Oréal Group: Armani Beauty, Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino
  • CHANEL
  • Dolce & Gabbana
  • Coty/Prestige: Burberry, Gucci, Marc Jacobs, Calvin Klein, Hugo Boss, Chloé, Tiffany & Co. and many more

Whether it’s a product launch, in-store activation, VIP client event, Wedding, or holiday campaign—we elevate your guest experience with real-time personalization.

Imagine clients, customers or guests watching their perfume bottle, lipstick case, or luxury candle engraved with their name before their eyes. It’s not just a gift—it’s a memory.

Where Hand Engraving Shines

Perfect for Events and Special Occasions

We bring live hand engraving to:

  • Weddings & Proposals – Custom rings, lockets, keepsakes, favors and bridal/groom party gifts
  • Brand Activations – Luxury beauty, fragrance, fashion accessories
  • Private Events – On-the-spot engraving for guests
  • Milestone Events – Engrave champagne flutes, rings, lockets, or guest favors
  • Wineries & Wine Tastings – Custom bottles, tasting glasses, or wine keys
  • Liquor Tastings & Spirits Brands – Engraved barware, flasks, and bottles
  • Pop-Ups & Retail Events – Surprise-and-delight personalization for shoppers
  • Corporate & Client Gifting – Executive gifts with a handcrafted touch. Personalized client items

Affordable Luxury for Every Budget

Hand engraving doesn’t have to break the bank. At JMG Crafts, we offer flexible pricing to fit almost any event or occasion. Whether it’s a high-end fragrance or a simple wine glass, we help turn the ordinary into something unforgettable.

Because we engrave on a wide variety of items, there’s a luxury option for every price point.

Why JMG Crafts?

  • Over a Decade of Experience in fine hand engraving
  • On-Site, Wireless Setup for total flexibility
  • Interactive, Memorable Experiences your guests will never forget
  • Expertise with Premium Brands and boutique celebrations alike

 

We turn custom engraving into a live artform—where the experience is just as meaningful as the result.