2-1/2" Maple Wood Cube – Unfinished Hardwood Block for Crafts, DIY, and Educational Projects

The 2-1/2 inch maple wood cube is a solid, kiln-dried hardwood block crafted from closed-grain maple. Designed for use in woodworking, crafts, educational models, and custom DIY projects, this unfinished cube offers a fine, even texture with a natural light cream color. Each block is precision-cut to a 2-1/2" square profile with 90-degree corners and sanded smooth for immediate use. Its uniform dimensions and raw surface make it compatible with a range of finishing techniques, including staining, painting, laser engraving, and wood-burning.

Key Features

• Solid maple hardwood construction for long-term durability and consistent performance
• Unfinished, sanded surface ready for painting, staining, or customization
• Closed-grain, fine texture minimizes splintering and supports detailed work
• Accurate 2-1/2" x 2-1/2" x 2-1/2" sizing with ±0.01" tolerance for reliable fit and stacking
• Square corners and straight edges ideal for model building, calibration, or display
• Kiln-dried to 7–13% moisture content for dimensional stability
• Minimal splinter risk due to smooth sanding
• Compatible with wood glue, varnishes, stains, laser engravers, and wood-burning tools
• Available in multiple pack sizes: single, 10, 50, 100, and bulk quantities

Specifications

• Dimensions: 2-1/2" x 2-1/2" x 2-1/2" (±0.01")
• Material: Solid maple (hardwood)
• Grain: Closed-grain; patterns may include straight, curly, wavy, or birdseye
• Texture: Fine and even
• Structure: Single-piece, not laminated or glued
• Corners: 90-degree square
• Surface: Sanded smooth, unfinished (raw)
• Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to 7–13%
• Weight: 0.41 lbs per cube
• Color: Natural light cream
• Shelf Life: Indefinite if stored dry and away from extreme conditions
• Splinter Risk: Minimal
• Tolerance: ±0.01"
• Pack Sizes: 1, 10, 50, 100, bulk

Suggested Uses

• Educational manipulatives for teaching math, geometry, and spatial reasoning
• DIY classroom projects, block printing, or sensory play for teachers and parents
• Custom game pieces, dice, or stacking blocks for hobbyists and board game designers
• Woodworking prototypes, model building, or architectural mockups
• CNC machining practice, calibration blocks, or sound dampening in technical applications
• Artistic sculpture bases, display risers, or personalized gifts using laser engraving
• Craft projects involving painting, decoupage, or wood-burning for children and adults

This maple wood cube is engineered for consistent quality and performance, supporting a broad range of creative, educational, and technical applications. Its raw, sanded finish and precise dimensions make it a reliable component for professionals, educators, and DIY enthusiasts seeking a natural hardwood block for custom projects