# About - Link: https://wikxy.co.uk/about-wikxy/ - Published: 2026-05-31T13:00:50+00:00 - Author: WIKXY Studio ## About WIKXY ## Where Engineering Meets Creativity ![About WIKXY – engraving and 3D printing workshop in Stoke-on-Trent Custom made Display Shelf with full of collectables](https://wikxy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/ 2026/08/WIKXY_Display_Shelf_Unit-1024x922.webp) > WIKXY is an independent design, engraving and digital fabrication studio based > in **Stoke-on-Trent, UK**. > I founded WIKXY in 2023, but the idea behind it started much earlier. > As a **CNC engineer and programmer**, I’ve always been fascinated by precision > manufacturing, CAD design and the process of turning an idea into something real. > Laser cutting, engraving and 3D printing naturally became part of that interest, > with 3D printing beginning as a hobby and gradually developing into a genuine > passion. > I especially enjoy designing useful, practical products and finding solutions > to problems that can’t always be solved by something bought off the shelf. > Eventually, I decided to turn that passion into something more serious. > That’s how WIKXY began. > > ## Made to Be Kept > > We live in a world full of inexpensive, mass-produced products designed to be > quickly replaced. I wanted WIKXY to take a different approach. > When something is personalised for somebody, I believe it should feel special. > Whether it’s a leather keychain carrying an important date, a pet tag, a professional > name badge, a corporate award or a completely bespoke piece, my goal is the same:** > to create something attractive, well-made and worth keeping.** > I’m particularly demanding when it comes to visual appearance. Materials, proportions, > alignment, engraving quality, finishing and presentation all matter to me. > Even the packaging is part of the experience. > Every item is personally inspected by me before it leaves the workshop. If I’m > not happy with how something looks, I’d rather spend more time getting it right > than send it to a customer. > > ## Your Idea, Made Real > > WIKXY isn’t limited to the products you see in our shop. > Our 3D printing and digital fabrication services work in three ways: > * Choose a product I’ve designed and developed myself. > * Send me your existing design or 3D model, and I can manufacture it for you. > * Bring me an idea or a problem, and I can help develop a custom solution from > the beginning. > I particularly enjoy the third. > For bespoke projects such as display stands, shelves, cabinets, boxes and other > custom products, I work directly with the customer throughout the process. > Where appropriate, I’ll discuss dimensions, materials and design details with > you and share images during development. This allows us to make adjustments before > the project is finished rather than simply hoping the final result is what you > had in mind. > It’s a more personal way of working, but that’s one of the advantages of dealing > with a small independent studio. > > ## Precision Behind Every Product > > My engineering background has a strong influence on how I work. > The WIKXY workshop combines **CAD design, 3D printing and several laser technologies**, > including CO₂, blue diode and MOPA fibre laser systems. > Different materials require different processes. Rather than expecting one machine > to do everything, I can select the technology best suited to the material and > the result we’re trying to achieve — whether working with leather, wood, slate, > coated materials or metals. > CAD is also an important part of the process. Layout, positioning, dimensions, > spacing and alignment are checked before production begins. > But ultimately, the machines are only tools. > What matters is what comes out of the workshop: **a product that looks right, > feels right and does what it was designed to do.** > > ## Precision Behind Every Product > > Building trust is particularly important when somebody is ordering a personalised > product or asking me to create something specifically for them. > WIKXY has built a strong track record through our eBay shop, with **900+ items > sold and 99.6% positive feedback**. > I’m proud of those numbers, but what matters more is what they represent: hundreds > of individual customers trusting a small independent business to make something > for them. > I bring the same care and attention to every order placed directly through WIKXY. > > ## Trusted by Our Customers > > Building trust is particularly important when someone is ordering a personalised > product or asking me to create something specifically for them. > WIKXY has built a strong track record through our eBay shop, with consistently > positive customer feedback across our personalised and custom-made products. > WIKXY has built a strong track record through our eBay shop, currently maintaining** > 99.6% positive feedback** from our customers. > **[View our latest feedback on eBay](https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/wikxy)** > I bring the same care and attention to every order placed directly through WIKXY. > Every item is personally checked before dispatch because if I’m not happy with > the finish, I don’t want it going to a customer. > > ## Made in Stoke-on-Trent > > Every WIKXY product is designed, personalised, inspected and prepared from our > workshop in **Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom**. > WIKXY is a small independent business, and I don’t try to hide that behind corporate > language. > I see it as an advantage. > When you contact WIKXY about a custom idea, you’re talking to the person who will > help design it. When your product is manufactured, I’m involved in making it. > And before your order is packed and dispatched, I’m the person who checks it. > That personal involvement allows me to maintain the standards I want WIKXY to > represent. > **Made with precision. Made with care. Made to be kept.** > Ready to see what we make? > **[Explore our personalised products](https://wikxy.co.uk/shop/)** or **[get in touch about a custom idea](https://wikxy.co.uk/contact-us/)**.