Our story

In the summer of 2022, Dave Tremel and Debra Ruckert, two kindred spirits with a shared love for craftsmanship and creativity, planted the seeds of Oysterwood Creatives in their hometown of York, Pa. With skillful hands and a vision in their hearts, they transformed their passion for woodworking and crafting into a haven of artisanal elegance. Together, they crafted exquisite cutting boards, charcuterie boards, wooden coasters, and custom greeting cards that celebrated the timeless allure of wood and paper. With their heartfelt connection of personal expressions, Oysterwood Creatives swiftly became a cherished haven for those who sought the perfect blend of artistry and functionality, a testament to Dave and Debra's enduring dedication to their craft and community.