Soft Maple Lumber

Soft Maple is a versatile hardwood known for its lighter color and smooth, even grain. It’s often chosen for projects that require ease of workability and a clean finish, such as cutting boards, game boards, and decorative items. Despite being softer than Hard Maple, it still offers durability and a pleasant appearance for a variety of woodworking applications. We carry a range of Soft Maple from 4/4 to 16/4

• Species: Soft Maple (Acer rubrum or Acer saccharinum)
• Grain: Straight to slightly wavy with a fine, even texture
• Color: Pale cream to light brown
• Applications: Cutting boards, game boards, decorative boxes, cabinetry, and small furniture
• Workability: Machines and carves easily, finishes smoothly

Soft Maple’s combination of ease of workability and attractive appearance makes it a great choice for hobbyists looking to create well-crafted and visually appealing woodworking projects.