1-3/16" Wooden Spool

1-3/16" Maple Wooden Spool — Large-Diameter Craft Spool for Robust DIY Builds

The 1-3/16 inch (30.16 mm) maple wooden spool offers a solid, high-density base for heavy-duty craft, woodworking, and organization projects. Precision-cut from kiln-dried maple hardwood, this spool’s sizable 7/8 inch (22.23 mm) diameter and 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) center hole are engineered for smooth winding, stacking, and attachment. A pre-sanded surface and rounded edges provide safe handling, with all dimensions tightly controlled for consistent, professional results.

Key Features

• Machine-calibrated dimensions ensure every spool fits reliably in multi-unit builds or decorative assemblies
• High-density maple construction delivers strength for demanding craft or classroom environments
• Pre-sanded, smooth surface and rounded edge profile are safe for hands-on projects and ready for finishing
• 1/4" (6.35 mm) center bore accommodates popular size dowels, cords, or structural rods
• Dense maple grain absorbs paints, stains, or wood-burning for a custom finish
• Packs available in 10, 50, 100, or 500 for single or large-scale needs

Specifications

• Height: 1-3/16" (30.16 mm)
• Diameter: 7/8" (22.23 mm)
• Hole Size: 1/4" (6.35 mm)
• Material: Kiln-dried maple hardwood
• Finish: Smooth, pre-sanded
• Tolerance: ±1/32" (±0.79 mm)
• Weight (each): Approx. 0.5 oz (14 g)
• Edge Profile: Slightly rounded
• Packs: 10, 50, 100, 500, or bulk

Suggested Uses

The generous size and strength of this maple spool make it well-suited for robust thread or ribbon storage, building functional handles or chunky beads, and supporting mechanical learning aids in classrooms. Their wide bore is optimal for threading thicker rope or assembling sturdy model axles in STEM projects, while artisans find these spools ideal for base supports in decorative mobiles or holiday centerpieces. A creative application is custom trophy risers—decorate several stacked spools as reusable awards, using the large holes to insert celebratory flags or nameplates.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will the 1/4" hole fit most standard dowels or thick lacing cords?
  Yes. The 1/4" bore accommodates popular dowels, thick string, and even small flagpoles for craft or teaching displays.
• How much weight can these spools support in builds?
  Solid maple construction supports moderate weights in craft assemblies, but is not rated for structural load beyond hobby use.
• Do the edges require sanding for safe handling?
  No—edges are slightly rounded and pre-sanded, minimizing splinters or sharp spots for classroom and home use.
• Are these spools suitable for painting or wood-burning designs?
  The tight maple grain readily accepts paint, stain, or wood-burning tools for intricate or bold custom finishes.
• What’s the best way to attach these spools to other surfaces?
  Most wood glues, hot glue, or small screws hold effectively to paper, boards, or foam for secure mounting.
• How accurate are the dimensions in large orders?
  Each spool is produced to tight tolerances (±1/32"), ensuring consistent fit and reliability in multi-piece projects.
• Is this spool safe and suitable for children’s crafts?
  The pre-sanded surface and rounded edge are designed for safe, hands-on use in educational settings.
• What creative projects are uniquely suited to this spool size?
  The wider body is great for making chunky beads, custom wind chimes, or base supports in kinetic sculpture builds.

Rely on the 1-3/16" maple wooden spool for dependable, large-scale DIY components, whether organizing, constructing, or adding personalized detail to home or classroom creations.