Midwest Basswood Sticks 1/8 in. x 1/2 in. x 24 in. Features:Basswood-a domestic wood cut in Northern Michigan and Wisconsin, desired because of its economy, workability and finishing qualities. Close, tight, homogeneous grain structure makes it ideal for a wide variety of hobby, craft and miniature projects. Can be stained or painted to represent any wood type. May be cut or sawn to desired length.