Uttar Pradesh
Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh is world famous for its wood carving industry. It has been the most thriving commercial hub for wooden items. It is one of India’s most famous export centres for wooden artifacts, items and furniture. The wooden products of Saharanpur exported to famous countries like United Kingdom, America, Spain, France, Canada, Germany and many others.

Popularly known as the Sheesham Wood Village, Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh is home of India’s finest wood carvers. Carvers of this city are engaged in wooding carving works for years. Their expertise and specialized skills of wood work have been passed down to the craftsmen from generation to generation. Wooden carving, inlaying, assembling, sanding, polishing, etc in Saharanpur are practiced on large level. The elite vine-leaf patterns on Sheesham wood are the specialty of Saharanpur and region. Flora, geometric and figurative carving works are also done in this region with wood inlay work. Wood carving works are practiced here on to produce beautiful furniture, children’ toys, home furnishing, etc. There are about 35 major furnishing firms in Saharanpur which contribute half to the Indian wooden export.

Rajasthan
The art of wood work in Rajasthan is notable for its elegant, artistic and functional appeal. The state is world popular for producing exquisite carved wooden furniture and wooden artifacts. Furniture making is an essential part of woodwork in this state. Shekhawati, Kishangarh, Barmer, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Rangarh, Jaisalmer, etc are popular regions in Rajasthan known for their designs, patterns and styles. Jaipur is worldwide famous for its woodcraft. Handcrafted wooden furniture pieces of Rajasthan are very popular among buyers. Chairs, bajots, stools, chowkis, boxes, cabinets, mirror frames, string seats, doors, windows, etc are items which are generally available in this state.

Odisha
Odisha previously known as Orissa is very famous for wooden carving. Wooden carving in Orissa comprises of plain wood carvings, wood turned items, wooden crafted toys, painted wooden carvings, wooden carved idols, etc. You can find beautiful handcrafted wooden toys and idols in Puri.

Wooden handicrafts in Odisha are made from light varieties of wood. To beautiful wooden artifacts painting is done using vegetable and mineral colors. Bhubaneswar, the capital city of the state, is very famous for wooden artifacts & articles made from white teak or softwood. They are exquisitely carved and beautiful. Puri and Cuttack are also famous for producing beautiful wooden artifacts and items.