5 Oaks Emporium

5 Oaks Emporium All things Hand Made! Woodturning
Woodworking
Laser Engraving
Artisan Blacksmith
Copper Jewelry I am a 10 year U.S.

Navy Veteran, I served on board the USS Grayling(SSN-646) and the USS Toledo(SSN-762), both Nuclear Powered Submarines in Groton, Ct. Now my family and I make our home in Southern Illinois, crafting is a hobby that has turned into a bit more. We sell a few things, and we give a few things away.

90% of what I make for sale is made to order, and/or made weekly, made as we have time around the property to work in the shop.

RR Spike Knife I made today at the Jefferson County Historical Village! This will be available with a sheath at the Anti...
08/08/2026

RR Spike Knife I made today at the Jefferson County Historical Village!

This will be available with a sheath at the Antique Power Days in Salem IL.

The beginnings of a custom order for a hand turned tankard.
07/11/2026

The beginnings of a custom order for a hand turned tankard.

We will have a day full of Blacksmithing Demonstrations(forge welding, floral, animals, knives and broom making) and Lun...
07/11/2026

We will have a day full of Blacksmithing Demonstrations(forge welding, floral, animals, knives and broom making) and Lunch.

Lunch will be 2 Hot Dogs, Bag of Chips and Bottle of Water for $10

All set up and ready to light the forge! Come on out!I'm set up right behind the American Legion food pavilion!
07/04/2026

All set up and ready to light the forge! Come on out!

I'm set up right behind the American Legion food pavilion!

I will be set up tomorrow for Centralia's Independence Day celebration in the park. Doing some Blacksmithing Demonstrati...
07/03/2026

I will be set up tomorrow for Centralia's Independence Day celebration in the park. Doing some Blacksmithing Demonstrations.

Come on out!

Gonna be a great time! Come on out!
06/19/2026

Gonna be a great time! Come on out!

First knife with the inlaid rope twist in the handle. I think I like it.
06/17/2026

First knife with the inlaid rope twist in the handle. I think I like it.

We had a great time as our first time attending the Fort de Chartres Rendezvous! We met lots of new people, learned a lo...
06/08/2026

We had a great time as our first time attending the Fort de Chartres Rendezvous!

We met lots of new people, learned a lot and plan on being back!

Thank you to everyone who came by to talk and shop.

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Texico, IL
62889

Opening Hours

Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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