--- product_id: 447343134 title: "BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks" brand: "beavercraft" price: "R1343" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Beaver Craft" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/447343134-bw16-basswood-carving-blocks store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # smooth surface, paint-ready super soft & easy to carve 16 premium basswood blocks BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks **Brand:** beavercraft **Price:** R1343 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸͺ“ Carve your imagination into reality with the softest basswood blocks! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks by beavercraft - **How much does it cost?** R1343 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/447343134-bw16-basswood-carving-blocks) ## Best For - beavercraft enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted beavercraft brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Effortless Whittling:** Soft, beginner-friendly wood that carves smoothly without resistance. - β€’ **Ready-to-Create Surface:** Prepped smooth blocks that are ideal for painting or natural finishes. - β€’ **Safe & Natural Material:** Non-toxic, untreated basswood ensures a worry-free crafting experience. - β€’ **Creative Freedom Unleashed:** 16 perfectly sized basswood blocks to fuel endless carving projects. - β€’ **Bulk Supply, Zero Interruptions:** Stock up with 16 blocks so your creative flow never stops. ## Overview The BeaverCraft Basswood Carving Blocks set includes 16 smooth, soft, and untreated basswood pieces measuring 2.5 x 2.5 x 15 cm each. Designed for beginners and seasoned carvers alike, these blocks offer a paint-ready surface and a natural, non-toxic material that supports endless creative woodworking projects. ## Description Product Description Whittle Away with BeaverCraft BeaverCraft wants to help you with being creative and having everything you need for that. Having good wood blocks for carving is as important for whittling wood as owning proper tools. Basswood is quite common amongst carvers as the easiest wood to carve with. It is soft, smooth and allows for a lot of creative ideas. LARGE SET OF WOOD FOR WHITTLING. We have prepared a 16-piece set of wood blocks for carving for you to have fun with. Let your imagination flow! The amount of wood in this whittling kit allows you to get creative and whittle away for the sake of art without any worries. The wood carving blocks dimensions are 2.5 cm Ρ… 2.5 cm Ρ… 15 cm They can suit all of your needs in wood for carving for a while. SAFE TO USE. This is natural carving wood that doesn’t contain any toxic materials. It has not been used before in any woodworking projects so it doesn’t have any potential risks. SMOOTH SURFACE. These wood blocks for carving are smooth to the touch and don’t have splits or cracks. They are convenient to work with and allow for a lot of ways to use them. READY FOR CARVING RIGHT AWAY. Grab your tools and start whittling as soon as you get our basswood carving blocks. It is made for you to spend time only on thinking and creating your next project, nothing else! There is no room left for hesitation. Get these basswood carving blocks and enjoy the process of carving made simple and easy with the wood of great quality! Choose any wood carving project Get some wood and knives and you're ready to go Sixteen carving blocks of soft and incredibly nice basswood for whittling that will let your imagination fly, get rid of any limitations and create masterpieces Wood for Carving Super Soft: basswood is a common wood for carving because of how soft it is. Easy to use for all levels of skill - get your basswood carving blocks and carve! The wood is pale and smooth, almost without grain, so you'll be able to paint it and turn to any look that you want to realise your creative potential! Basswood for Carving for Creativity: a variety of creative ideas presents itself with our basswood for carving - we offer wood carving blocks in a big amount per one set to inspire our fellow carvers. Get 16 blocks in one set and forget about having to stock up for a while, simply enjoy effortless carving and creating new amazing things for everyone to see! Basswood Carving Blocks Easy to Use and Paint: basswood is a very multipurpose material that you can leave with a natural wooden look or paint over if you like your projects to be bright. Feed your creative hunger by stocking up with 16 basswood blocks and make sure you only spend time on useful things! Wood Blocks for Carving Even Surface: our wood carving blocks are designed for you to start carving out of the box immediately if you want to. The basswood is smooth and prepared for further carving. Basswood is the softest wood exactly what you need to start with! Wood carving is easy Give it a shot Review: Carving & Painting my favourite Basswood - I have had quite a lot of this over the past year, my favourite for carving small figures lovely soft wood you do get the odd stick that has a slightly tough end, not enough of them to complain tho just an odd one here and there this is top quality sticks of basswood getting 2 small figures out of each of the 16 pieces which are inch by inch by 6 inches long so my figures are 2 x 1 inch, but the extra inch as I cut them in half, gives me a tall hat or a good stand base and I end up with 32 figures in all so good price and lovely to carve and paint (I use acrylic Liquitex) Review: Easy - Excellent for carving nice soft clean wood ## Features - Basswood carving blocks 16 Piece Set: this whittling kit has 16 basswood blocks. A great opportunity to get creative as much as you like and create new projects freely! - Wood for Carving Super Soft: basswood is a common wood for carving because of how soft it is. Easy to use for all levels of skill - get your basswood carving blocks and carve! - Basswood for Carving for Creativity: a variety of creative ideas presents itself with our basswood for carving - we offer wood carving blocks in a big amount per one set to inspire our fellow carvers. - Basswood Carving Blocks Easy to Use and Paint: basswood is a very multipurpose material that you can leave with a natural wooden look or paint over if you like your projects to be bright. - Wood Blocks for Carving Even Surface: our wood carving blocks are designed for you to start carving out of the box immediately if you want to. The basswood is smooth and prepared for further carving. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B092R8J51D | | Best Sellers Rank | 20,497 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 9 in Woodworking Project Kits | | Brand | BeaverCraft | | Brand Name | BeaverCraft | | Country Of Origin | Ukraine | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 522 Reviews | | Item Dimensions | 21 x 6 x 16 centimetres | | Item Shape | rectangular prism | | Item Weight | 760 Grams | | Item Width | 2.5 Centimetres | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 21 x 6 x 16 centimetres | | Item weight | 760 Grams | | Manufacturer | BeaverCraft | | Manufacturer Part Number | BW16 | | Material | Basswood | | Material Type | Basswood | | Model Number | BW16 | | Number of Pieces | 16 | | Number of pieces | 16 | | Shape | rectangular prism | | UPC | 712179983861 | | Unit Count | 16.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** BeaverCraft - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 21 x 6 x 16 centimetres - **Item weight:** 760 Grams - **Material:** Basswood - **Shape:** rectangular prism ## Images ![BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/812yDslHmHL.jpg) ![BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81DGuHk4FJL.jpg) ![BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61XqiZjde+L.jpg) ![BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81kJYLGBiOL.jpg) ![BW16 Basswood Carving Blocks - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81U17spmxkL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Carving & Painting my favourite Basswood *by R***S on 2 July 2026* I have had quite a lot of this over the past year, my favourite for carving small figures lovely soft wood you do get the odd stick that has a slightly tough end, not enough of them to complain tho just an odd one here and there this is top quality sticks of basswood getting 2 small figures out of each of the 16 pieces which are inch by inch by 6 inches long so my figures are 2 x 1 inch, but the extra inch as I cut them in half, gives me a tall hat or a good stand base and I end up with 32 figures in all so good price and lovely to carve and paint (I use acrylic Liquitex) ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy *by A***R on 8 April 2026* Excellent for carving nice soft clean wood ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good soft wood *by S***N on 31 May 2024* Its very good wood, nice and soft easy to carve bass wood. Also very accessible and easy to get which is good as finding good wood can be a pain Only problem is some of the wood has staining/marks which isnt ideal so it lost a star for this review but other than that very good wood, will buy again ## Frequently Bought Together - BeaverCraft BW16 pcs Basswood Carving Blocks Carving Wood Whittling Wood Bass to Carve Soft Wood Carving Kit for Beginners Block of Wood for Crafts Unfinished Wood Blocks Wooden Block Set - BeaverCraft Deluxe Wood Carving Kit S18X - Wood Carving Knife Set - Spoon Carving Tools Set - Whittling Knives Kit - Woodworking Kit Wood Carving Tools Kit Large Whittling Kit S18X - Complete Starter Guide to Whittling: 24 Easy Projects You Can Make in a Weekend (Fox Chapel Publishing) Beginner-Friendly Step-by-Step Instructions, Tips, and Ready-to-Carve Patterns for Toys & Gifts --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/447343134-bw16-basswood-carving-blocks](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/447343134-bw16-basswood-carving-blocks) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-08-12*