These Split Wooden balls unfinished wood are cut with a laser cutter and the sides have a slightly darkened edge due to the laser beam cutting. The laser beam creates a nice smooth finish on the side of the rectangle. The craftsmanship and quality of the unfinished wood turnings are fabulous. Unfinished wood can be so versatile. You can leave it natural or unfinished, stain, apply a wash, decoupage, use color pencils, marker, watercolor, stamp on it, paint with acrylic, metallic, pearl finish. You can even dye the wood.Let these Unfinished Wood Balls be your empty canvases of craft exploration! From rustic, aged, and vintage-inspired looks, to elegant and clean furbishes, paint, stain, and embellish to match your desired style in accommodation of your DIY vision! Their smooth, sanded white birch finishes are the perfect bases for a variety of art creations! As there are so many sports with spherically-shaped components, transform these wee lightweight balls to represent a wide variety of your favorite pastimes; from basketball, to baseball, to soccer, to tennis, to golf! Create miniature fruits, either painting or applying separate elements to serve as leaves and stems! Let them serve as ball ornaments for Christmas and winter displays! Construct bowling balls to join your Small-scale wood pins! Depending on your design vision, present your charming finished products anywhere in your home! Let them serve as ornamental fillers, adorning vases, bowls, and dishes, or presented out in the open, as table scatters, alongside candle displays, or as part of festive table centerpieces. Drill Small holes to transform them into head beads or fully open beads; whether they serve as knobs for Small cabinets and dressers, doll heads for a variety of characters! Without drilling, even glue and connect them, together, in a variety of ways, for ultimate creativity and design!