The glorious days of indie mom and pop businesses have mostly succumbed to the digital age, made in…read moreChina, fast fashion, garbage, I just had my first experience with Artistic Engraving and I loved it so much it compelled me to write my first ever business review on yelp. It brought me back to the days of superb quality, made in the USA, friendly in-person, community style products and services with a business that takes pride in their work and your satisfaction. I recommend to all for anything in the spear of what they do

1st Class customer service. Contacted them (Kevin) about some pieces I needed to complete a 50 year…read moreold badge. I sent an email with exactly what I needed. Asked for payment and shipping information. Within a few days the pieces were sent free of charge. Totally unexpected. Very Impressed and grateful.

Excellent experience with their engraving service! Friendly and very pleasant. We will use their…read moreservices again.

Wonderful, family-run business! Quick turnaround just as promised, and the final product exceeded…read moremy expectations. They mounted a gold plate on the back of a medal for students, and it matched perfectly--a thoughtful detail I really appreciated, especially since I've seen mismatched finishes elsewhere. Great experience!

I had a wonderful experience with Create Cut Invent at 5403 Patton Dr, Suite 220. Steve did an…read moreoutstanding job engraving a retirement gift for a colleague of mine, and the entire experience could not have been more pleasant. The craftsmanship, professionalism, prompt service, and attention to detail were exceptional. What started as "just buying a gift" turned into creating something truly meaningful and personal -- something my friend and his family will remember and appreciate for years. At one point, people suggested I simply buy a gift card and let my colleague choose something himself. I'm so glad I didn't. A personalized gift carries emotions, friendship, memories, and thoughtfulness behind it, and Create Cut Invent helped make that possible. From now on, this will be my go-to place for meaningful and personalized gifts. Highly recommended.

I cannot say enough good things about Create Cut Invent's service. I had a smaller sized request…read morefor custom steel plates; other services did not even bother to respond to the request, but Steven replied quickly. Once the details were finalized, it was turned around in just a few hours and it was exactly what I needed! Steven was extremely generous with his time and advice. His incredibly friendly personality paired with enthusiasm for the craft is rare to find these days. Beyond the excellent work, the owner is a Chicago legend. Honored to have Steven's services so close by in the Western Suburbs. I will definitely be using them again for any fabrication!

I brought in a Mont Blanc pin to be engraved as a gift for a friend who is retiring and not only…read moredid they do an amazing job on the engraving but also were very flexible in meeting me in a central location for drop off and delivery. Very good company, pricing and service.

Etched Memories did an outstanding job for me. The logos were engraved exactly as I envisioned, the…read moreturnaround time was impressive, and their prices are very reasonable. I'll definitely be a repeat customer.

Kreative Blends Calligraphy does incredible work! And so fun to work with. They have great…read moresuggestions and truly artistic technique. Bravo. @yelpchicago @kreativeblends

Attended an event recently to watch Kristen do live calligraphy! I've seen her work but never seen…read moreher or anyone else do this craft in person. The craft that goes into this is amazing. I love to see her range on items from ornaments, tumblers, perfume bottles, champagne bottles etc. For this particular event she engraved tin lunch boxes and they came out so cute!! Can't wait to attend her next event!

From beginning to end the owner was extremely helpful. Was able to quickly answer all of my…read morequestions, produce alternatives and give estimates immediately. In the shop he has many examples of what is available, so I was able to see and feel the quality of what I was ordering. I ordered a custom plaque with a brass finish. When I asked for a font that he didn't have, he was able to acquire it immediately without delaying my order. Will work with again.

Made a custom box for me along with multiple things for kids. Professional staff, quick service and…read moreguaranteed quality...I'll keep going back for customer products.

Great staff and each time I have been there. I have been very satisfied with their work and the…read moreproduct.

Great customer service. A short notice gift with high quality results using high end crystal…read more Highly recommended.