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A real workshop. In San Antonio.

No drop-shipping. No white-label. Everything we sell is cut, printed, tooled, and finished under one roof — by people who play the games.

A maker sanding a wooden piece in the workshop
The woodshop — belt sander, hardwood blanks

How it started

A garage, a printer, a stack of offcuts.

Alamo Crafting Forge began the way most good hobby gear does — a few friends making the dice storage, terrain, miniatures, and leather carry they could not find anywhere else. Then people started asking to buy it.

Today we're a small San Antonio crew running a real shop: a woodshop, a print farm, a leather bench, and a paint station. Same hands on every order.

Four benches. One standard.

Nothing ships until it earns the stamp
01 / CUT

Woodshop

Domestic hardwoods, milled and joined for boxes, screens, towers, organizers, and trays.

02 / PRINT

Print farm

Resin and FDM printers running terrain, minis, and accessory prototypes.

03 / TOOL

Leather bench

Full-grain hide, hand-cut, saddle-stitched, and stamped with your sigil.

04 / PAINT

Paint station

Primed, based, and detailed commissions — tabletop-ready or display-grade.

A hardwood dice vault being opened at the workshop bench Hand-stitching full-grain leather at the bench Painting a miniature at the paint station

Commission bench

Your character, painted by hand.

Send us the sheet, the sketch, or the whole backstory. We print, prime, and paint heroes, busts, and full warbands — of your character, or of you.

Ten commission-painted tabletop miniatures
Painted warband — commission, tabletop finish

Why these materials

Hardwood, hide, and real steel.

We build with hardwood chosen for warmth and grain, full-grain leather that earns a patina, and real steel hardware that won't rattle loose after a dozen campaigns.

It costs more and takes longer. That's the point: this is gear meant to outlast the campaign — and probably the next few.

Hardwood grain, close up

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