{"product_id":"flat-8x8-1-2-thickness-solid-maple-building-platform","title":"8x8 Flat (1\/2 thickness) Solid Maple Building Platform","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis gorgeous block is made from several strips of solid hard maple glued together to make a stunning single piece. Each finished platform is sanded beautifully smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMakes an awesome platform for building on carpet or adding levels to your block builds. Oil it with mineral oil for a beautiful kitchen cutting board!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit geometry: 8 x 8 x 0.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 11\" x 11\" x 11\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 2.2 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of blocks found in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/building-block-sets\" title=\"Everwood Friends building block sets\"\u003epopular sets\u003c\/a\u003e are also available individually as \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/open-stock-blocks\" title=\"Everwood Friends open stock building blocks\"\u003eopen stock\u003c\/a\u003e. Fill in your block collection with the specific blocks you would like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to their standard unit geometry, all of our blocks integrate with all other Everwood Friends™ blocks and expansion sets making it easy to add to the collection over time. These blocks will be heirlooms, lasting for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrayon shown in image is for scale only, and is not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 solid maple block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; finishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverwood Friends™ blocks are precision crafted in Minnesota of domestic hard maple.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard maple is the perfect wood for toys given its high density, hardness, and tight grain that reduces splinters. You will love the weight of these blocks!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll surfaces are rounded for safety and sanded for a beautifully smooth feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur blocks are not painted or stained for a natural beauty and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo choking hazards. Third-party lab tested for safety and certified CPSC compliant. Recommended ages 18 months+.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverwood Friends™ blocks come in dozens of versatile shapes and sizes like cubes, blocks, pillars, flats, arches, ramps, triangles, and more. You will not find many of these shapes in other building block sets!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery shape and edge is based on a precise 1-3\/8\" unit, the same as standard kindergarten blocks you remember. This means every block, in every orientation, will simply line up with all the other blocks no matter how tall or wide a structure is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Learning Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge wooden blocks are excellent for teaching hand-eye coordination, balance, spatial reasoning, and fine motor skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow your child to play creatively, combining their blocks with other popular toys or their own imaginative games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlocks are a great social toy - the more kids (or grown kids!) building together the more fun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Everwood Friends","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43640389107779,"sku":"26194","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/0569\/files\/Platform-solid-8x8-crayon.jpg?v=1786123043","url":"https:\/\/everwoodfriends.com\/products\/flat-8x8-1-2-thickness-solid-maple-building-platform","provider":"Everwood Friends","version":"1.0","type":"link"}