Now more than 30 years later, Borden is known nationwide for his business, Timeshapes, which sells large, hand-carved wooden clocks with sweeping levers, wheels and exposed gears whittled from ...

Clayton Boyer was inspired to build wooden clocks by plans he saw in Popular Mechanics 45 years ago. Since building his first clock, Boyer has designed more than 50 extraordinary timepieces.

“The community was able to come together to save a city landmark and find a great location to showcase the world’s largest wooden grandfather clock near the heart of our downtown,” he sai ...

A sturdy wooden grandfather clock sits alongside the back wall as a testament to old-fashioned mechanical expertise. “Clocks are a dying art,” said George Karkazian, owner of Karkazian Jewelers.