Size Guide

Last Updated: 02 December 2024

Click on the headings below to jump to a specific product type. This page is updated regularly, but be sure to check the product descriptions for the most accurate and up-to-date sizing information.

Wood Veneers

Thicknesses vary but are generally available as follows. Occasionally this may differ, so be sure to check the thickness stated in the product description.

Standard (Decorative) Wood Veneer0.6mm
Burr Wood Veneer0.6mm
Coloured Wood Veneer0.6mm
Constructional Wood Veneer1.5mm, 2.0mm
Saw Cut Wood Veneer1.5mm, 2.0mm, 3.0mm, 4.0mm
Oyster Wood Veneer1.5mm

Wood Veneers Sizing FAQs

I don’t understand your wood veneer sizing, can you help?
Why are there 2 sizes stated for the width of a wood veneer?

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Brass Strips or Bars

Our brass strips and bars are available in various shape profiles:

View all shapes here.

Most are available in lengths of 1 metre, with L-Shape usually in 50cm lengths. Contact us if you have specific requirements. Alternative sizes or lengths of up to 3 metres may be available as bespoke orders.

Need a specific size? Contact us!

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Metal Sheets

All our metal sheets measure 400mm in length and 200mm in width, with varying thicknesses available as listed below.

BrassCopperAluminium
0.2mm––
0.3mm0.3mm0.3mm
0.4mm0.4mm0.4mm
0.5mm0.5mm0.5mm
0.6mm0.6mm0.6mm
0.7mm––
0.8mm0.8mm0.8mm
0.9mm––
1.0mm1.0mm1.0mm
1.2mm––
1.5mm1.5mm1.5mm
2.0mm2.0mm2.0mm

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Brass Cabinet Fittings

Many of our popular brass cabinet fittings come in a variety of sizes. Our locks are also available in different sizes, with variations in lock styles as well.

Locks
Product NameProduct CodeLengthWidthDistance to Pin
Brass Box LockSO338mm25mm16mm
Brass Cupboard LockSO5L50mm28mm12mm
Brass Cupboard LockSO5R50mm28mm12mm
Brass Cabinet LockSO638mm19mm11mm
Brass Cabinet LockSO750mm26mm15mm
Brass Till LockSO850mm37mm15mm
Brass Box LockSO963mm28mm18mm
Brass Box LockSO1057mm20mm10mm
Brass Box LockSO1145mm20mm14mm
Brass Box LockSO1230mm30mm19mm

Distance to Pin measures from the edge of the lock (where the bolt comes out) to the centre of the keyhole or pin.
Escutcheons
Product CodeExternal LengthExternal Width
E15/8 inch (15mm)5/16 inch (8mm)
E211/16 inch (17mm) 3/8 inch (10mm)
E33/4 inch (19mm) 7/16 inch (10mm)
Clasps & Clips
Product CodeOrientationWidthHeight Thickness
FB3Landscape30mm19mm4.5mm
FB3NLandscape30mm20mm5.0mm
FB25Landscape40mm25mm5.0mm
FB26Landscape20mm16mm4.0mm
FB27Landscape32mm20mm3.5mm
FB28Landscape32mm22mm3.5mm
FB9Portrait26mm32mm8.0mm
FB60Portrait28mm50mm10mm
FB61Portrait28mm42mm7.0mm
FB62Portrait12mm30mm5.0mm
Brass Turned Feet
Product CodeDiameterHeight Exc. SpigotSpigot DiameterTotal Height
BTF1010mm10mm4.2mm16mm
BTF1212mm11.5mm4.2mm17mm
BTF1414mm12mm4.2mm18mm
Screws
Product CodeLength x Shank ØHead Ø
VS15mm x 1.4mm2.8mm
VS27mm x 1.4mm2.8mm
VS310mm x 1.4mm3.0mm
VS412mm x 1.6mm3.3mm
VS58mm x 1.6mm3.0mm
VS67mm x 2.0mm
VSN67mm x 2.0mm
VS77mm x 2.5mm
VS810mm x 2.0mm
VS912mm x 2.5mm
Pins, Flat Head
Product Code Length x Shank Ø Head Ø
NPF17mm x 0.7mm1.8mm
NPF29mm x 0.7mm1.6mm
NPF39mm x 0.8mm2.2mm
NPF411mm x 0.8mm2.0mm
NPF513mm x 0.9mm2.1mm
NPF615mm x 1.0mm2.4mm
NPF716mm x 1.0mm2.5mm
NPF817mm x 1.1mm3.2mm
NPF920mm x 1.2mm2.4mm
NPF1013mm x 1.4mm3.2mm
Pins, Semi Round Head
Product Code Length x Shank Ø Head Ø
NPSR16mm x 0.8mm
NPSR29mm x 0.8mm1.9mm
NPSR311mm x 0.8mm
NPSR48mm x 1.0mm2.0mm
NPSR511mm x 1.0mm
NPSR615mm x 1.0mm1.9mm
NPSR720mm x 1.0mm2.1mm
NPSR815mm x 1.1mm2.4mm
NPSR917mm x 1.1mm1.9mm
NPSR106mm x 1.2mm2.6mm
NPSR119mm x 1.2mm2.6mm
NPSR1215mm x 1.2mm2.5mm
NPSR1320mm x 1.2mm2.8mm
NPSR1413mm x 1.4mm3.7mm
NPSR1520mm x 1.6mm3.4mm

Brass Piano Hinges
Product CodeLength x Open WidthThicknessHoles per Side
H0140mm x 10mm0.5mm3
H0250mm x 10mm0.5mm3
H0370mm x 10mm0.5mm3
H0435mm x 13mm0.5mm3
H0535mm x 13mm0.5mm2
H0660mm x 13mm0.5mm3
H07100mm x 13mm0.5mm3
H08120mm x 13mm0.5mm3
H09140mm x 13mm0.5mm4
H10160mm x 13mm0.5mm4
Product CodeLength x Open WidthThicknessHoles per Side
H11180mm x 13mm0.5mm4
H12200mm x 13mm0.5mm5
H13210mm x 13mm0.5mm5
H1480mm x 13mm0.5mm3
H15140mm x 10mm0.5mm4
HP1500mm x 18mm0.5mm10
HP2300mm x 18mm0.5mm7
HP3450mm x 13mm0.5mm9
HP4300mm x 13mm0.5mm6
HP5240mm x 13mm0.5mm5
HP6250mm x 10mm0.5mm5
Jewel Case Hinges, Butt Hinges & Quadrant Hinges
Product CodeLength x Open WidthThickness
NH19mm x 10mm0.5mm
NH210mm x 12mm0.5mm
NH315mm x 9mm0.5mm
NH415mm x 12mm0.5mm
NH520mm x 12mm0.5mm
NH6N20mm x 15mm0.6mm
FB10PSee product photo.1.0mm
FB10NSee product photo.1.0mm

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Mother of Pearl, Abalone & Paua Shells

When it comes to white mother of pearl, our most common question is: What thicknesses are available? Most of our mother of pearl, abalone, and paua shells range from 1.3mm to 1.5mm in thickness. If you have specific requirements or can’t find what you’re looking for, please contact us.

Below is a quick overview of our most popular Mother of Pearl products.

White Mother of Pearl
Blanks
SizeThickness
30mm x 20mm1.5mm
43mm x 24mm1.5mm
50mm x 25mm1.5mm
50mm x 30mm1.5mm
50mm x 50mm1.5mm
White Mother of Pearl
Inlay Shell Bandings
SizeThickness
50mm x 1.5mm1.5mm
50mm x 4mm1.5mm
50mm x 6mm1.5mm
50mm x 10mm1.5mm
Abalone
Blanks
SizeThickness
42mm x 22mm1.5mm
View our full selection of Shells
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Small Dots
DiameterThickness
1.0mm1.3mm
2.0mm1.3mm
3.0mm1.3mm
4.0mm1.3mm
5.0mm1.3mm
6.0mm1.3mm
7.0mm1.3mm
8.0mm1.3mm
9.0mm1.3mm
10.0mm1.3 to 1.5mm
Large Dots
DiameterThickness
12.5mm1.5mm
15mm1.5mm
20mm1.5mm
25mm1.5mm
30mm1.5mm
35mm1.5mm
Notched Diamonds
DiameterThickness
11.5mm x 6.0mm1.5mm
14.5mm x 7.5mm1.5mm
Notched Squares
DiameterThickness
5.0mm x 5.0mm1.5mm

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Marquetry Layons for Board Games

We create top quality marquetry layons using wood veneers for backgammon boards, chessboards, and draughts boards.

Backgammon Boards
Size
16 inches
20 inches
Chessboards & Draughts Boards
Overall SizeSquare Size
14 inches1.75 inches
16 inches2 inches
20 inches2.5 inches
Chess Pieces
Product CodeSize
D163mm x 25mm
D265mm x 25mm
D370mm x 27mm
D485mm x 34mm
D595mm x 38mm

The size is the height x base diameter of the king piece.

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Marquetry Panels & Motifs

Product CodeSizeShapeMain Design Element
M1215mm x 130mmRectangleFloral
M2110mm x 60mmRectangleBird
M3120mm x 80mmRectangleFloral
M4110mm x 60mmRectangleBird
M5250mm x 130mmOvalHorse
M6180mm x 120mmOvalMandolin
M7180mm x 120mmOvalMandolin
M8180mm x 120mmOvalGramophone
M9180mm x 120mmOvalMandolin
M10180mm x 120mmOvalHarp
M11180mm x 120mmOvalHorse
M12180mm x 120mmOvalMotif
M13160mm x 108mmOvalFloral
M16152mm x 101mm
228mm x 152mm
305mm x 228mm		OvalShell
M2045mm x 40mmSquareBird
M2135mm x 35mmSquareFreemasonry
M24160mm x 25mmRectangleMotif
M26130mm x 25mmRectangleMotif
M33232mm x 40mmRectangleFloral
M34250mm x 160mmOvalFloral
M35215mm x 150mmOvalFloral
M35A275mm x 190mmOvalFloral
M36215mm x 150mmOvalFloral
Product CodeSizeShapeMain Design Element
M37246mm x 172mmOvalFloral Vase
M38215mm x 150mmOvalFloral
M39125mm x 50mmRectangleFloral
M40230mm x 160mmOvalFloral
M42112mm x 112mmCornerFloral
M43125mm x 125mmCornerMotif
M45195mm x 70mmRectangleFloral
M46115mm x 70mmRectangleFloral
M4790mm x 90mmSquareFloral
M48195mm x 70mmRectangleFloral
M50100mm x 100mmSquareFloral
M51195mm x 70mmRectangleFloral
M55250mm x 30mmRectangleFloral
M63320mm x 320mmOctagonal Mandolin
M64320mm x 120mmRectangleMandolin
M64S317.5mm x 127mmRectangleMandolin
M65Ø 130mmCircleNeptune
M66180mm x 120mmOvalShell
M70304mm x 25mmRectangleMotif
M7190mm x 63mmOvalFloral
M72380mm x 220mmRectangleMotif
M73Ø 225mmCircleMotif
M74Ø 200mmCircleFloral
M75180mm x 120mmRectangleFloral

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Marquetry Shells & Fans

Product CodeSizeShapeMain Design Element
A188mm x 46mmOvalShell
A250mm x 22mm
78mm x 32mm
112mm x 48mm
150mm x 64mm		OvalShell
A350mm x 22mm
78mm x 32mm
112mm x 48mm
150mm x 64mm		OvalShell
A450mm x 22mm
78mm x 32mm
112mm x 48mm
150mm x 64mm		OvalShell
A550mm x 22mm
78mm x 32mm
112mm x 48mm
150mm x 64mm		OvalShell
A678mm x 34mmOvalAcorn
A778mm x 34mmOvalFeathers
A8Ø 50mmCircleShell
A9Ø 40mm
Ø 50mm		CircleShell
A1080mm x 44mmOvalVase
A1565mm x 42mm
90mm x 60mm		OvalShell
A1728mm x 20mm
35mm x 24mm
40mm x 26mm
46mm x 30mm
50mm x 34mm
64mm x 40mm
70mm x 46mm
77mm x 50mm
90mm x 52mm		OvalFan
12 Segments
A17100mm x 54mm
127mm x 68mm
150mm x 80mm
177mm x 95mm
230mm x 122mm
304mm x 162mm		OvalFan
16 Segments
A2265mm x 42mm
90mm x 60mm		OvalShell
Product CodeSizeShapeMain Design Element
A2550mm
65mm
76mm
100mm
130mm		OvalShell
A2765mm x 42mm
90mm x 60mm		OvalShell
A2965mm x 42mm
90mm x 60mm		OvalShell
A3165mm x 42mm
90mm x 60mm		OvalShell
A5318mm x 18mm
25mm x 25mm
35mm x 35mm
70mm x 70mm		CornerFan
A54Ø 35mm
Ø 50mm
Ø 58mm
Ø 70mm		CircleFan
12 Segments
A54Ø 78mm
Ø 100mm
Ø 130mm
Ø 150mm
Ø 180mm
Ø 204mm
Ø 230mm
Ø 304mm		CircleFan
16 Segments
A5880mm x 80mmCornerShell
A5990mm x 90mmCornerFan
A6027mm x 27mm
40mm x 40mm
55mm x 55mm
80mm x 80mm
100mm x 100mm
130mm x 130mm		CornerFan
A6965mm x 42mm
90mm x 60mm		OvalSunflower
M14DL95mm x 62mmRectangle Sunflower
M44Ø 50mm
Ø 80mm		CircleSunflower
M62Ø 135mmCircleSunflower

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Fretwork Repair

Product CodeOverall SizeActual Fret SizeThicknessWood TypesSold As
F01400mm x 50mm360mm x 36mm1.5mmWalnutSingle
F02420mm x 38mm365mm x 30mm1.5mmEbony, Sapele or WalnutSingle
F03510mm x 52mm470mm x 36mm2.0mmMahoganySingle
F04400mm x 50mm330mm x 34mm1.5mmSapele or WalnutSingle
F05268mm x 77mm245mm x 55mm2.0mmMahoganyPair
F06260mm x 104mm230mm x 68mm3.0mmWalnutPair

The Actual Fret Size excludes the rebate.

Craft Knives

Unsure which craft knife to choose? Click here for more information on our handles and blades, including options from the Swann Morton brand.

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