Micro-Cut Basswood Scale Lumber (1/16"x 1/16"x24") by Midwest Products Company. Basswood is a domestic wood cut in Northern Michigan and Wisconsin, desired because of its economy, workability and finishing qualities. Its close, tight homogeneous grain structure makes it ideal for a variety of hobby, craft and miniature projects. Recommended uses: airplanes, boats, crafts, model railroad, and miniatures. May be stained or painted to represent any wood type.