1. 1.4' x 4' x 1' SQUARE WOOD DOWEL RODS: Cut exactly to length with even, square sides. Each dowel rod is 4 inches long and 1 inch thick by 4 inch wide. It also means that ONE piece of 4' x 4' x 1' basswood block is equal to FOUR pieces of 4' x 1' x 1' basswood blocks. If you need square dowels that are thicker and more heavy duty, this dowel thickness is perfect for you. 2. HARDWOOD SQUARE STICKS FOR DIY PROJECTS: These square sticks are stronger, durable, and versatile compared to soft and lighter wood dowels. They're excellent for students, hobbyists, and commercial use. 3. SMOOTH PAINT READY UNFINISHED DOWEL ROD SURFACE: The wood grain is excellent with a sanded smooth surface. The light colored wood surface takes different types of paint excellently. Little to no preparation is necessary for painting the dowels with acrylic, enamel, or watercolor. 4. STURDY WOODEN DOWELS WITH VERSATILE USE: These are no flimsy sticks. Our square dowels are sturdy and splinter . Dowels that are 1 inch in thickness are excellent for many projects, from scratch builds to rough plane/boat crafts. You can cut them with a regular handsaw or a rotary tool. 5. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED: We promise to provide quality products and s.