Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the stock and about ordering from Loop of the Loom. If yours is not here, email [email protected].

What types of wood do you offer?

We primarily stock basswood and plywood sheets, along with a variety of unfinished wood blocks, dowels, and shapes. These materials are chosen for their versatility in crafting applications.

Are these wood blanks suitable for laser cutting?

Yes, many of our basswood and plywood sheets are suitable for laser cutting and engraving. We recommend checking individual product descriptions for specific thickness and material details to ensure compatibility with your equipment.

Can I use these materials for wood burning?

Absolutely. Our unfinished wood slices, rounds, and various blocks provide excellent surfaces for wood burning. The smooth, natural grain of basswood is particularly receptive to pyrography.

What kind of projects can I make with your supplies?

Our supplies are ideal for a wide range of projects, including model making, personalized signs, decorative ornaments, educational projects, and custom crafts. You can paint, stain, engrave, or carve these unfinished pieces.

Do you have options for specific dimensions or shapes?

We offer a selection of common sheet sizes, dowel lengths, and pre-cut shapes like flowers and rectangles. Our scrap packs also provide a variety of smaller, unique pieces for creative freedom.

How much is shipping?

Free on orders of $35.00 or more. Below that it is a flat $5.95 anywhere in the United States.

How long will my order take?

We hand parcels to the carrier within 1-2 business days, and delivery usually takes a further 3-7 business days. Those are carrier estimates rather than promises.

Do you ship outside the United States?

Not at present. We ship within the US only.

Can I return something?

Yes — unused and in its original packaging, within 30 days of delivery. Email [email protected] to start it off.

How can I pay?

Checkout currently accepts: Cash on delivery. Whatever is listed on the checkout page is what we can take.

Can I buy over the counter instead?

Yes. We are at 227 E 87th St E, New York, NY 10128, open Mon: Closed | Tue-Sun: 11:00 AM-6:00 PM. Call +1 212-722-2686 if you want something held.