4" x 5" Birch Plywood Rectangle

4" x 5" Birch Plywood Rectangle — Smooth Craft Wood Sheet for Models & Art Panels

This 4-inch by 5-inch birch plywood rectangle is a lightweight, multi-ply wood sheet engineered for consistent size and flatness. Featuring a finely sanded, unfinished surface, it is ready for detailed painting, staining, or assembly in model making, art panels, classroom activities, and kit construction. The stable birch layers maintain shape and allow easy cutting or gluing, making this practical panel ideal for creative or technical projects that require reliable results and accurate fit.

Key Features

• Stable birch plywood panel offers clean, smooth surfaces for finishes, adhesives, or laser engraving
• True 4" x 5" sizing with ±0.01" tolerance fits templates, framing, or craft patterns without extra trimming
• 1/8" (0.125" / 3.18 mm) thickness provides a thin yet firm foundation for layering, mounting, or scale constructions
• Lightweight at 0.67 oz (19 g) per piece for easy handling during model assembly or transport
• Maintains moisture content between 7–13% to support stability and limit warping in typical environments
• Multi-ply birch build ensures durability for repeated handling or intricate detailing
• Ready-to-finish, sanded surface reduces preparation time before painting, gluing, or staining
• Available in convenient packs of 10 or 25 for project kits, classrooms, or bulk needs

Specifications

• Length: 4" (4.00") / 101.60 mm
• Width: 5" (5.00") / 127.00 mm
• Thickness: 1/8" (0.13") / 3.18 mm
• Weight: 0.67 oz (0.042 lbs / 19 g) per piece
• Material: Multi-ply birch plywood
• Dimensional Tolerance: ±0.01" (±0.25 mm)
• Moisture Content: 7–13%
• Surface Finish: Smooth, unfinished

Suggested Uses

Common uses for the 4" x 5" birch plywood rectangle include miniature building walls or floors in dollhouses and architectural scale models, mounting substrates for watercolor or acrylic artwork, and support panels in science or craft fairs. These sheets are frequently adopted in classrooms for introductory woodworking, STEAM projects, or hands-on learning modules due to their manageable size and robust construction. Crafters often create personalized ornaments, laser-cut signs, or family photo magnets with this format. For a unique approach, try assembling custom pocket-sized puzzle pieces—combine several rectangles, cut shapes, and paint for interactive travel games or educational activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will this rectangle fit in a standard 4" x 5" frame?
  Yes, the precise ±0.01" tolerance ensures it will fit most frames or holders designed for 4" x 5" panels.
• Is the surface ready for painting or sealing right away?
  It arrives smooth and unfinished, minimizing preparation for paints, stains, or decoupage.
• Can these be cut or shaped with household tools?
  Standard hand saws, craft knives, or rotary tools can trim or shape the plywood easily; just take care with intricate cuts.
• Is this wood durable enough for repeated handling or layering?
  Yes, the multi-ply birch construction stands up well to assembly, gluing, and layered model construction.
• Does the product have any surface treatments or coatings?
  No, it is left unfinished to allow your choice of paint, varnish, or adhesive.
• Are packs available for class or group kits?
  Packs of 10 and 25 are standard; inquire for bulk or special quantities.
• What’s the best storage environment for these sheets?
  Store flat in a dry room to maintain the correct moisture content and prevent warping or swelling.
• Is it safe for children’s crafts or toys?
  It’s suitable for supervised educational use, but check and sand all cut edges to reduce splintering before use in toys or youth projects.
• Does the moisture level matter for painting or building?
  The controlled 7–13% moisture content helps reduce post-finishing movement, supporting long-term flatness in your projects.

This birch plywood rectangle offers a smooth, stable platform for model makers, artists, classrooms, and DIY enthusiasts alike. Its precise sizing and quality material ensure your craft or educational project starts with a reliable foundation every time.