1/8" Baltic Birch Plywood 12" x 20"

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1/8" Baltic Birch Plywood 12" x 20"

$4.99 ea.

 

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1/8" Baltic Birch Plywood 12" x 20"

Ideal size for your Glowforge laser printer!

Baltic Birch is the plywood of choice for a number of uses because it's inexpensive, stable, holds screws exceptionally well. Use Baltic Birch for your box bottoms, drawer sides, scroll saw art, shop jig-making and other craft work. 

The length or width may be undersized by 1/8".
Grade & Size
Grade BB/BB, which is the second highest grade available. Both the face and the back veneers are single piece veneers with no splices. Both face and back veneers can have up to 6 small color-matched patches (egg sized footballs or another shape), some light mineral streaks or tight pin knots. Inner cores are solid single piece veneers.
Thickness 3mm
(≈1/8")
Width 11-1/2"
Length 19-1/2"
Approximated, length or width may vary +/- 1/8"
Actual thickness is 3 mm. Widths and lengths may vary by 1/8".

The Best Baltic Birch

  • Core of solid Birch veneer laminations means better gluing and screw-holding than other plywood
  • Edges can be routed
  • Edges can be left bare or covered with edge banding or solid banding
  • Thick face veneer allows you greater margin for sanding without worry of sanding through
  • Available in 1/8", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2" and 3/4" thickness
why baltic birch is great for woodworking
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