Table Pin 3/8" x 1-1/4"

1-1/4" Wooden Maple Table Leaf Pin Inserts - Fits 3/8" Hole

Craftparts.com’s 1-1/4" wooden maple table pin is specifically designed for table leaf inserts, offering a tapered end for easy installation and a smooth, tumble-sanded finish. Crafted from durable kiln-dried maple wood, this pin features a rounded head style to fit standard table leaf holes, ensuring a secure and reliable connection for furniture assembly. Its natural maple grain adds a refined touch, while the precise dimensions make it ideal for woodworking, cabinetry, and crafting applications.

Available in bulk quantities of 20, 100, or 15,000 pieces, this product supports both small-scale DIY projects and large-scale professional needs. Whether you’re repairing antique furniture or assembling custom designs, this table pin delivers dependable functionality with an elegant finish.

Specifications

• Material: Premium kiln-dried maple hardwood
• Grain: Natural pattern and texture of maple
• Dimensions:
• Head Diameter: 3/8 inch (9.53 mm)
• Head Length: 21/64 inch (8.33 mm)
• Groove Diameter: 19/64 inch (7.54 mm)
• Overall Length: 1-1/4 inch (31.75 mm)
• Tip (Insert) Min Diameter: 11/32 inch (8.73 mm)
• Tip (Insert) Max Diameter: 3/8 inch (9.53 mm)
• Head Style: Rounded to fit standard table leaf holes
• Finish: Tumble sanded for smoothness; splinter-free and ready to use
• Dimensional Tolerance: ± 0.01 inches (± 0.25 mm)

Key Features and Benefits

• Reliable Design: Rounded head ensures compatibility with standard table leaf holes for secure assembly.
• Ease of Installation: Tapered end allows effortless insertion into grooves without damaging surrounding wood surfaces.
• Durable Material: Kiln-dried maple hardwood resists warping and ensures long-lasting performance under normal usage conditions.
• Smooth Finish: Tumble-sanded surface is splinter-free and ready for immediate use or customization with paint, stain, or varnish.
• Bulk Options Available: Offered in packs of 20, 100, or 15,000 to suit both hobbyist projects and professional craftsmanship needs.

Why Choose Craftparts.com Table Pins?

Craftparts.com is trusted by professionals and DIY enthusiasts for delivering high-quality wooden components that meet rigorous standards for durability and usability. Our maple table pins are manufactured with consistent dimensions and smooth finishes to ensure reliable performance across a wide range of applications—from furniture assembly to creative crafting projects. With bulk quantity options available, these pins are perfect for scaling up production while maintaining quality results.

The Product in History

Wooden table pins have been used in furniture-making for centuries as a practical solution for securing table leaves in expandable designs. Early craftsmen relied on locally sourced hardwoods like maple to create durable connectors that could withstand frequent use during gatherings or meals. These pins were often hand-carved to fit specific table designs, showcasing the artisan’s skill while providing functional stability.

Over time, wooden pins became a staple in woodworking beyond furniture assembly. Their simple yet effective design made them ideal for structural reinforcements in cabinetry, shelving units, and decorative wooden creations. Today’s manufacturing techniques have refined these components further—ensuring consistent dimensions, smoother finishes, and compatibility with modern tools—while preserving their traditional utility.

Suggested Uses

• Securing expandable table leaves in dining room furniture designs
• Reinforcing joints in wooden cabinetry or shelving units
• Building custom wooden structures for home décor projects like plant stands or wall-mounted displays
• Assembling intricate models such as dollhouses or miniature vehicles for hobbyists
• Repairing antique furniture with historically accurate materials
• Creating educational STEM projects involving stable wooden connectors
• Crafting wooden toys with durable components that are safe for children

Tips & Tricks

• Use a mallet or soft hammer during installation to avoid damaging the wood surface while securing the pin into place.
• Apply wood glue to the tapered end if permanent joint stability is required for your project.
• Sand lightly before staining or painting to achieve an even finish across the pin’s surface.
• Store unused pins in a dry environment to maintain their kiln-dried properties and prevent moisture absorption over time.
• For antique furniture repairs, test stain colors on scrap wood first to ensure an accurate match with the original finish.

Craftparts.com knows what it’s like when your DIY project doesn’t go quite as planned—like realizing you measured wrong after cutting! But don’t worry; we’ve got your back with reliable products like these maple table pins that make your projects easier from start to finish (and maybe save you from a few headaches along the way). With bulk options and dependable quality, we’re here to support all your creative endeavors!