FINE WOODCRAFT

Toryn Black Design creates mid-century modern-inspired furniture and handcrafted homewares from her one-woman wood studio Southern Appalachian.

Sapele mid-century hand-built coffee table with parabolic arched legs and a square top with intricate veneer pattern made by Toryn Black Design on a plain white background
Toryn Black, maker, using a hand planer to smooth a piece of wood, with a wooden table and a black shirt visible.
A maple and walnut, hand-made, wood cutting board with a diamond sapwood pattern by Toryn Black Design, with a garlic bulb, a checkered napkin, and salt and pepper shakers on a rustic wooden table.

Each piece is handmade, finished to a high standard, and built to last for generations.

Close-up of a modern red oak wooden rocking chair made of bent lamination and bridle joints with a Swedish cane woven backrest and dark blue upholstered seat made by woodworker Toryn Black against a plain white background.

EXPLORE Toryn’s Furniture

Large round dark wood tray with intricate maple inlay made by Toryn Black Design, fine woodworker in southern Appalachia

Committed to sustainability and responsible artistry, Toryn uses natural finishes when possible and local Appalachian hardwoods alongside ethically sourced international woods.

Bridging traditional woodworking with contemporary design, Toryn creates one-of-a-kind pieces featuring arches, intricate inlays, sculptural curves, and hand-carving. Inspired by retro design and crafted for modern living. Inspired by retro design and crafted for modern living.


Visit me!

Marshall Handmade Market, November 21-22, 2026 in Marshall, North Carolina

Wow, I am so excited about this. I will be at Marshall High Studios, Upstairs Hallway - 10AM-5PM.

Come see this handmade market that I like to call Appalachian Gold!

Indie Craft Parade, September 11-13, 2026 Greenville, South Carolina,

Indie Craft Parade will be held at Judson Mill Historic District. This renovated textile mill is conveniently located just 5 minutes from downtown Greenville. The address is 701 Easley Bridge Rd, Greenville, SC 29611.

I am so thrilled to return to this incredible event. I had an amazing time there last year.