5" X 6" Birch Plywood Rectangle Frame

• The 3" x 2" center cutout is cut cleanly through the panel, giving the piece an open window that frames whatever is painted, glued, or layered behind it.
• The birch plywood face arrives raw and sandable, so paint, stain, or glue can go on directly without a sealing step first.
• Cutout edges may carry light roughness from the cutting process, so a quick pass of sandpaper along the opening leaves a clean line before finishing.
• At 1/8" thick, the frame sits nearly flush against backing boards or layered panels instead of adding noticeable depth to a stacked project.
• Arriving as a single pre-cut piece with no assembly required, the frame is ready to finish or attach as soon as it's unpacked.
• Because the frame is a single flat cutout, both the front and back faces are open for painting or staining before it's glued into a larger piece.

This plywood craft frame works well as a paint-and-decorate piece, with the flat border giving room for brushwork, stenciling, or decoupage around the 3" x 2" opening. It also serves as a layering piece in mixed-media or collage work, glued over a painted panel, fabric swatch, or patterned paper so the piece behind shows through the window. Classroom and group craft sessions use the flat, pre-cut shape for guided painting sessions since no cutting or assembly is needed before starting. Some builders use it as a base for a wall or door hanging, adding their own backing panel and hardware behind the opening. For an expanded use, several frames can be arranged together on a wall or in a grid layout, each finished differently, for a gallery-style display.

• Does the cutout include a backing or insert to hold something in place?
  No. This is a single flat plywood cutout with no separate backing or insert included — anything placed behind the opening needs to be glued or mounted separately.
• Does the frame need to be sealed before painting or staining?
  No sealing is required first. The birch plywood face is raw and smooth enough to take paint, stain, or glue directly, though a light sanding of the cutout edges is recommended to remove any rough spots from cutting.
• What kinds of projects is this frame typically used for?
  It's commonly used as a paint-and-decorate craft piece or as a cutout layer in mixed-media and collage work where the opening frames a smaller image or panel glued behind it.
• Can both sides of the frame be painted or finished?
  Yes. Since it ships as a single flat cutout, both the front and back faces are accessible for painting, staining, or gluing before it's mounted into a larger piece.
• How thick is the frame, and does it add bulk when glued into a layered project?
  At 1/8" thick, the frame sits close to flush when glued onto backing boards or stacked with other layers, rather than adding noticeable depth.
• What wood is the frame made from?
  It's cut from birch plywood, left unfinished with a natural wood tone.

As a single pre-cut piece of birch plywood, this frame skips the trimming and shaping work that raw stock would require before a project gets started. Its flat, open-center shape makes it easy to finish, mount, or layer into painted, mixed-media, and wall-décor work without extra shaping steps. Because it arrives ready to paint or stain, it fits directly into a workflow that begins with finishing rather than cutting.