At Caskets by Design, we handcraft beautiful cremation urns and memorial keepsakes from premium hardwoods in Oregon. Our thoughtfully designed collection offers the best options for honoring a loved one or beloved pet companion with dignity and warmth.
Each urn in our shop features clean, timeless styling and a rich natural oil finish that highlights the unique grain and character of the wood. Whether you're looking for a compact size perfect for display or a more spacious memorial solution, our cremation urns provide generous capacity while remaining graceful in any home setting.
From the elegant Tanoak to the aromatic warmth of Tennessee Red Cedar, we create meaningful tributes that celebrate life. Our compact designs make beautiful keepsakes that allow families to stay close to their loved ones.
Can’t find exactly what you’re looking for? We welcome custom requests — including different wood species, sizes, or design modifications. Just contact us to discuss your vision.
Available Wood Finishes:
- Natural
- Golden Oak
- Cherry
- Light Walnut
- Medium Walnut
- Dark Walnut
- Black Walnut
- Red Mahogany
Custom Tanoak
This urn is handcrafted from solid Tanoak (a member of the beech family), and features a clean, removable lid secured by six brass screws. Finished with a natural oil that beautifully enhances the wood’s tight grain and warm tones, it offers a respectful and timeless design ideal for keeping or scattering ashes.
- Exterior dimensions – 12" length × 5" width × 7" height
- Interior dimensions – 11" length × 3.5" width × 6" height
- Construction – Solid Tanoak with glued joinery for strength and durability
- Removable lid – Secured with six brass screws for a secure, traditional look
- Natural oil finish – Hand-rubbed oil that highlights the rich color and fine grain of Tanoak
- Capacity – 231 cubic inches (industry standard for adult cremation remains)
- Free shipping to all 50 states via UPS/FedEx
Red Cedar Mini-Casket
Handcrafted entirely from beautiful red cedar, this mini casket-style urn features a one-piece lid. Finished with a natural oil that enhances the rich grain and warmth of the cedar, it offers a timeless, respectful design perfect for keeping or scattering ashes.
- Exterior dimensions – 16" length × 6" width × 7" height
- Interior dimensions – 15.5" length × 5.5" width × 4.5" height
- Weight – Approximately 3 pounds
- Solid Red Cedar construction – Premium aromatic cedar with glued construction for strength and beauty
- One-piece lid – Clean, classic mini-casket styling
- Natural oil finish – Hand-rubbed oil that highlights the cedar’s natural color and grain
- Capacity – 384 cubic inches (exceeds the industry standard of 231 cu in for adult cremation remains)
- Free shipping to all 50 states via UPS/FedEx
Watch How We Handcraft This Tennessee Red Cedar Urn
See the full process from Tennessee Red Cedar lumber to the finished urn.