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Builders

Crokinole boards are frequently handmade by their owners, and are passed down as family heirlooms.   Several craftsman have made names for themselves selling handmade crokinole boards to enthusiasts all over the world.

These 4 builders are particularly well regarded and popular in the crokinole communinity

Willard_pro

Martin Willard (crokinolegame.ca) builds the boards currently used at the World Crokinole Championship as well as many NCA sanctioned tournaments.   The "Willard" PRO is the de facto tournament standard.

Mrcrokinole_eagle

Wayne Kelly aka "Mr. Crokinole" literally wrote the book on Crokinole and its history.  Mr. Crokinole's "Eagle" board has been the board of choice for elite players, and was originally designed for the World Crokinole Championship.

Muzzies_fundy

Murray and Sue Skaling (muzzies.ca) build high quality and highly regarded boards in Forest Glade, NS.  The Skaling's produce both tournament sized and smaller size boards.

Carnivale

Stan and Carl Hilinski's (crokinoleworld.com) boards are treasured by their owners as artwork.  Stan and Carl describe their clever building instructions for do-it- yourself'ers.  Stan and Carl frequently work with artist Penny Hauffe to create beautiful custom painted boards.

Lesser known builders

Puzzler

Puzzler (ebay): Joel Harper distinguishes these custom boards with a unique puzzle-jointed solid wood side rail.  A variety of colors, finishes and posts are available.

Paperemail

Paperemail (Etsy): Michael Theiss makes some colorful and handsomely painted boards.

Thecrokinoleshop

The Crokinole Shop: Handmade 24" boards

Owlshollow

Owl's Hollow (owlshollow.com): Sells round and octagonal boards.

Kevinscabins

Kevin's Cabins (Etsy)

Artisanwoodworking

Artisan Woodworking (Etsy)