Maple Wood Egg Cup — 2-1/8" Tall, Classic Unfinished Holder The 2-1/8" maple wood egg cup offers sturdy support for holding eggs at breakfast, during crafts, or as a display pedestal. Each cup is turned from select maple and left unfinished, providing a clean, smooth surface ready for painting, decorating, or use in its natural form. With a gently rounded bowl and classic profile, this piece is a favorite for both home kitchens and creative DIY settings. Key Features Precision-turned from maple hardwood for lasting durability and reliable use Unfinished, fine-sanded surface makes it easy to paint, stain, or personalize with detailed designs Classic rounded bowl fits most standard chicken, wooden, or decorative eggs securely Stable base prevents tipping, supporting various tabletop or display applications Available in multiple pack sizes—suitable for individual, classroom, or event needs Specifications Height: 2-1/8" (2.13" / 54.00 mm) Bowl Diameter: 1-11/16" (1.69" / 42.86 mm) Base Diameter: 1-9/16" (1.56" / 39.69 mm) Material: Maple hardwood Finish: Unfinished, smooth sanded Weight: Approx. 0.06 lb (each) Moisture Content: typically 7–13% Tolerance: ±0.01" (±0.25 mm) Available Pack Sizes: 1, 5, 25, 100, 400; bulk available upon request Suggested Uses This maple egg cup is a functional addition to breakfast tables, providing a classic holder for soft- or hard-boiled eggs. It also serves as a display base for hand-painted wooden, pysanky, or Fabergé-style eggs—great for seasonal table settings or springtime centerpieces. Crafters and educators frequently use egg cups for Montessori activities, sorting games, or sensory bins when paired with wooden eggs and natural fillers. For a unique application, repurpose these cups as miniature pedestals for displaying small sculptures, place cards, or as stands in party or wedding décor arrangements. Frequently Asked Questions What size eggs does this cup hold?It fits most standard chicken eggs and wooden craft eggs up to 1-11/16" in diameter. Is the wood food safe?The egg cup is unfinished maple—add a food-safe finish if desired before direct food use. Can I paint or stain the cup?Yes, the smooth surface is ideal for painting, woodburning, or staining for custom designs. Are these available in bulk for classes or events?Multiple pack sizes, including bulk options, allow for affordable classroom or event use. Will this cup tip over easily?The weighted base adds stability, minimizing tipping during use or display. Is each cup made from a single piece of wood?Yes, each cup is turned from a solid piece of maple for strength and uniformity. Are these suitable for Montessori or sorting games?Definitely—egg cups pair well with wooden eggs and natural elements for hands-on activities. What is the typical moisture content?Each cup's moisture content is typically 7–13%, maintaining wood stability under normal conditions. How do I finish the wood for use with food?Apply a food-safe mineral oil or beeswax finish to ensure a safe eating surface if needed. Can it be used as a stand for decorative items?Yes, the stable, flat base and bowl design make it a great display stand for ornaments, miniatures, or collectibles. Stock up on these classic maple egg cups for your kitchen, craft table, or special event—they’re practical, easy to decorate, and made for years of reliable use wherever a secure egg or small display base is needed.
