Mark Walden lives in Hoquiam with his wife Kathi, they were married in 1988, the same year Mark started his

woodworking and wood crafts.  In 1997 he began work with Bernie Foss @ Norwegian Wood building small

furniture, tables, shelves, display cabinets, and pendulum cradles but when they went out of business in 2001 he

started working out of his own shop.  Mark prefers to make smaller items, some of his favorites are jewelry

boxes and tables.  Although his shop is small at 17x20 he can can build just about anything and has made all of the

furniture and the cabinetry in his own home.