{"product_id":"woodcraft-woodshop-balsa-dimensional-lumber","title":"Balsa Dimensional Lumber","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eBalsa (\u003cem\u003eOchroma pyramidale\u003c\/em\u003e) has sapwood that is a white to off-white or tan color, sometimes with a pink or yellow hue. The heartwood is a pale reddish-brown color, though most boards\/blocks of Balsa are from the sapwood. Balsa has a straight grain with a medium to coarse texture and low natural luster. Balsa machines well with hand and power tools without dulling cutters. Common uses for Balsa wood include fishing lures, packing\/transport, model airplanes, musical instruments, buoys, rafts and surfboards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremier wood for modeling and carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts easily with carving knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be stained or painted to represent any wood type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative to the South American rain forests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(1) Balsa - Dimensional Lumber\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood is a product of nature, and as such, no two pieces are alike to start with, the same wood growing in different locales can vary greatly even though it is the exact same species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to the nature of wood movement, shrinkage and expansion are possible. Please measure each piece carefully before starting any project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut from quality, kiln-dried stock. The grain runs with the longest dimension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin Stock is sawn to +\/- 1\/8\" of the listed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarving and Turning Blocks are sawn to +\/- 1\/4\" of the listed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlywood sizes are nominal, the dimensions are +\/- 1\/8\" of the listed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger blocks are sawn to +\/- 1\/4\" of the listed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller blocks are sawn to +\/- 1\/8\" of the listed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpindle stock, or stock that is 1-1\/2\" - 2\" wide is sawn to +\/-1\/8\" of the listed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Woodcraft Woodshop","offers":[{"title":"1\/8\" \/ 3\" \/ 24\"","offer_id":43408123232394,"sku":"178641","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4\" \/ 3\" \/ 24\"","offer_id":43408123199626,"sku":"178642","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\" \/ 3\" \/ 24\"","offer_id":43408123166858,"sku":"178643","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/4\" \/ 3\" \/ 24\"","offer_id":43408123265162,"sku":"178644","price":10.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/1711\/1178\/files\/178641_000_001.jpg?v=1762269375","url":"https:\/\/www.woodcraft.com\/products\/woodcraft-woodshop-balsa-dimensional-lumber","provider":"Woodcraft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}