1-1/4" Wood Oval Cutout

1-1/4" Wood Oval Shape – Unfinished Wooden Oval Slice for Craft Projects

This 1-1/4" Wood Oval Shape is a small, unfinished wooden oval slice designed as a blank canvas for a wide range of creative and functional craft projects. Made from natural maple wood, this piece provides a smooth, sanded surface that is easy to paint, stain, engrave, or drill, enabling you to personalize your project with lasting detail. Its compact size and clean, natural finish make it ideal for hobbyists and professionals who need a consistent, durable base for fine motor activities, DIY decorations, or educational tools.

Key Features

• Maple Wood Construction: Offers high durability and excellent machinability for sanding, painting, staining, and laser engraving.
• Smooth, Sanded Surface: Reduces prep time by providing an immediate ready-to-use area for paint or finish.
• Compact Oval Shape (1-1/4" x 1"): Perfect for small-scale projects needing a clean and consistent element.
• Consistent Dimensions with ±0.05" Tolerance: Ensures uniformity in multi-piece applications, essential for sorting, counting, or patterned designs.
• Lightweight (0.006 lbs per piece): Easy to handle and incorporate into detailed craft work or classroom activities.
• Natural Maple Grain Pattern: Adds subtle texture and classic appeal for a minimalist design.
• Safe Smooth Edges: Splinter-free finish makes it child-friendly for educational or toy-related use.
• Bulk Packaging Available: Options for 5, 25, or 100 pieces facilitate classroom projects, craft kits, or small manufacturing needs.

Specifications

• Material: Maple Wood
• Length: 1-1/4" (1.25 inches ±0.05") / 31.75 mm (±1.27 mm)
• Width: 1" (1.00 inch ±0.05") / 25.40 mm (±1.27 mm)
• Thickness: 3/16" (0.1875 inch ±0.05") / 4.76 mm (±1.27 mm)
• Weight: 0.006 lbs (0.10 ounces)
• Moisture Content: 7% to 13%
• Finish: Unfinished, pre-sanded smooth surface
• Grain Pattern: Natural wood grain
• Surface Area (approx.): 1.07 in² (6.90 cm²)
• Edge Treatment: Smooth, splinter-free
• Machinability: Good
• Paint/Stain Acceptance: Good
• Glue Adhesion: Good to excellent
• Laser Engraving Potential: High
• Packaging Sizes: 5, 25, 100 pieces
• Storage: Store in dry, well-ventilated space
• Stackability: Yes, flat design supports neat stacking

Suggested Uses

The 1-1/4" Wood Oval Shape is commonly used by craft enthusiasts and professionals for a variety of projects requiring small, consistent wooden pieces. It is ideal for creating personalized jewelry components such as pendants or charms, decorative accents on picture frames, and fine motor skill activities in classrooms. Artists often use these slices for miniature hand-painted designs or wood burning art due to the smooth surface and natural wood grain.

In educational settings, these ovals serve as tactile counting aids, shape recognition tools, or pattern-making parts that support geometric learning objectives. For toy makers and hobbyists, these pieces can be customized into game tokens or incorporated into DIY puzzle kits thanks to their durable, lightweight nature.

One unique application well-suited to this product is making custom name tags or branded markers by engraving on the oval’s flat face, a practical option for promotional gifts or event crafting due to the high laser engraving compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will this fit inside a 1.5-inch by 1.5-inch frame?
  Yes, at 1-1/4" length and 1" width, this oval fits comfortably within a 1.5" x 1.5" space with room to spare.
• Is the wood surface ready for painting or staining right out of the box?
  Yes, the oval comes with a smooth, sanded surface that requires no additional prep for painting, staining, or finishing.
• Can I order this product in large quantities for classroom or kit assembly?
  Yes, bulk orders are available in packages of 5, 25, or 100 pieces. Please contact us for larger quantities or custom packaging needs.
• Does the product have sharp edges or splinters that I should worry about?
  No, each piece has smooth, rounded edges and is splinter-free to ensure safe handling, including for children.
• Can I drill holes in this oval for stringing or mounting?
  Yes, maple wood is workable and suitable for drilling, making it easy to add holes for hanging or assembly.
• How should I store these wooden ovals to maintain their quality?
  Store in a dry environment to prevent warping or moisture damage. The unfinished maple is stable when kept away from high humidity.
• Is laser engraving safe on this product?
  Yes, the smooth, unfinished maple is highly compatible with laser engraving, producing clear and detailed results.
• What is the shelf life of these wooden ovals?
  Stored properly in dry conditions, these ovals have an indefinite shelf life, maintaining quality over time.

This 1-1/4" Wood Oval Shape offers a reliable, natural material foundation for your crafting, educational, or professional projects. Its excellent surface quality and consistent sizing deliver convenience and confidence, helping you bring your creative ideas to life with ease and clarity. Choose these wooden ovals for your next project when you need a simple, authentic, and clean wooden blank ready for customization.