I have no ties to these people and you can see this level of work at the Guild conventions by a number of people. BUT - this is the sort of talent that makes Euro work look like something I did.

The stocks themselves are not for everyone, or me, but the product quality is pretty amazing.

http://www.devaultind.com/custom%20checkering.htm

JMO of course

WtS

Dr.WtS
Mysteries of the Cosmos Unlocked
available by subscription