4D Basswood Strip

Basswood Strip

0.8 x 100 x 915mm / 5 pcs

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Basswood Strip

0.8 x 100 x 915mm / 5 pcs

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Plantation grown, FSC & PEFC certified. Tight grained creamy-white wood. It's fine and even texture makes it very easy to work. Very popular with model makers and miniaturists.

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Premium Fine-Grained Timber: Distinguished by its tight, creamy-white grain and exceptionally even texture, Basswood is the professional alternative to balsa when higher detail and cleaner edges are required.
Superior Workability: Characterised by its lack of "stringiness," this wood is remarkably easy to carve, plane, and sand. It holds sharp corners and intricate details without splintering, making it the top choice for miniaturists and master model makers.
Sustainably Sourced: Fully FSC & PEFC certified and plantation-grown, ensuring that your material meets the highest environmental and ethical standards for sustainable forestry.
Extensive Dimensional Selection: Available in a vast range of thicknesses from a paper-thin 0.8mm for fine veneers up to a robust 9.0mm for structural massing and carving blocks.
Precision Format Options: Offered in widths spanning from 1.5mm strips for architectural detailing up to 100mm sheets for floor plates and facades, all in a standard 915mm length.
Versatile Finishing: The pale, neutral surface is highly receptive to stains and paints, allowing it to mimic heavier hardwoods or achieve a crisp, gallery-ready architectural finish.
Flexible Volume Packs: Supplied in 1, 5, or 10-piece packs, providing a scalable solution for everything from minor repairs to large-scale professional studio commissions.

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Description

Sourced from certified sustainable plantations, this premium basswood features a tight, creamy-white grain with an exceptionally smooth, non-stringy texture. Highly durable yet remarkably easy to carve, sand, and paint, it holds crisp, sharp edges without splintering, making it ideal for intricate architectural detailing, miniature joinery, and custom prop builds.

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