2" Wood Spindle

2" Birch Wood Spindle — Miniature Connector for Furniture, Models, and Crafts

The 2" birch wood spindle is a kiln-dried, unfinished hardwood part commonly used in model building, furniture detailing, and craft projects. With smooth sanding, tight tolerances, and consistent quality, these spindles allow dependable assembly while offering flexibility for staining, painting, or sealing. Their size and material strength make them a reliable component in woodworking where both durability and a clean finish are required.

Key Features

• Precisely cut dimensions ensure compatibility with standard woodworking sockets.
• Kiln-dried birch reduces the risk of warping and helps maintain stability.
• Stain-grade quality accepts a range of finishes for custom appearance.
• Smooth tumble-sanded surface minimizes the need for additional prep work.
• Lightweight yet strong, making them suitable for craft kits as well as structural detailing.
• Available in various pack sizes for small DIY builds or bulk professional use.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 2" (50.80 mm)
• Body Diameter: 17/32" (0.531") / 13.49 mm
• Tenon Diameter: 3/8" (0.375") / 9.53 mm
• Tenon Length: 15/64" (0.234") / 5.94 mm
• Shoulder Diameter: 39/64" (0.609") / 15.48 mm
• Tolerance: ±0.01" (±0.25 mm)
• Material: Birch hardwood
• Moisture Content: Kiln-dried (7–13%)
• Surface: Smooth, tumble-sanded
• Finish: Unfinished
• Grade: Stain-grade, defect-free
• Weight (each): ≈ 0.15 oz (4.25 g)
• Packaging Options: 10, 25, 100, and bulk quantities

Suggested Uses

The 2" birch spindle is ideal for furniture restoration, providing stable connectors that blend naturally with finished pieces. Commonly used in cabinetry, miniature railings, and wooden toys, these parts contribute both structure and detail. They are also a staple in model-building projects, such as scaled architectural designs and miniature furniture, where uniformity and smooth finishing are essential. Woodworkers often use them in craft projects, from small decorative accents to spindle-backed benches. A clever idea specific to this size is incorporating them into custom jewelry stands or display racks, where their turned form adds charm while functioning as pegged holders.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Are these spindles pre-drilled?
  No, they come solid and unfinished, allowing flexibility for projects that require drilling or slotting.
• Can these spindles be stained?
  Yes, they are stain-grade birch and accept most finishes evenly. Testing on a spare spindle is recommended for best results.
• Do they fit into a 3/8" hole?
  Yes, the tenon is designed at 3/8" diameter, ensuring a secure fit into 3/8" sockets or drilled holes.
• Are bulk orders available?
  Yes, they can be purchased in packs of 10, 25, 100, or larger bulk quantities for workshops or classrooms.
• Are these spindles ready for use in children's projects?
  They feature a smooth, tumble-sanded surface, making them suitable for supervised classroom or hobby use.
• Can they be cut shorter if needed?
  Yes, they can be trimmed with a fine-tooth saw or woodworking tools if smaller sizes are required.
• Are they strong enough for furniture repair?
  Yes, kiln-dried birch provides sufficient strength for structural use in light-to-medium furniture repairs and decorative parts.

The 2" birch wood spindle offers consistent quality, durability, and flexibility for both detailed crafts and functional joinery. With kiln-dried hardwood construction and a smooth finish, these spindles deliver reliable results for woodworking projects of all scales.