The school box has a great assortment of different size sheets. The service from Balsa Central was great.
The counters were included in our order as a gift, much appreciated
Balsa Wood Round Sticks - a popular choice for both teachers and students Because of the variety of diameters, (from 5mm to 30mm)
Because of the variety of diameters, (from 5mm to 30mm) the wooden dowels can be used for STEM projects, art and craft applications as well as, architectural modelling and even jousting tournaments!
Balsa wood is, emphatically, an amazing lightweight timber. In fact, it's the lightest commercial timber in the world! Even though it's classified as a hardwood, balsa is both lightweight and strong.
As a result, the unique combination of strength-to-weight ratio, Balsa Wood Round Sticks are perfect for:
They can also be used for dowel-like jobs, providing extra strength and ‘pinning’ joins or cutting into sections for wheels, axles and spacers.