Basswood #2A

Other Grades Available:

Basswood #2A

Basswood #2A is designed to yield shorter cuttings with the best face yielding a minimum of 50% clear-face cuttings with sound backs. This grade is unselected for color. Basswood #2A has a minimum cutting size is 3ā€ x 2’.

We grade after drying and surfacing, and against all natural drying or surfacing defects (pin knot no defect).

Available Thicknesses:
What’s Basswood #2A Used For?
  • Carvings
  • Musical Instruments
  • Veneer
  • Plywood
Why Basswood?
  • Workable and very lightweight
  • Carving, turnings and detail-friendly
  • Consistent smooth texture
  • Reliable for paint and staining
  • Economical to ship due to light weight

NWH Basswood is available as PEFC certified, FSC Mix Credit, FSC Controlled Wood or PEFC Controlled Sources.