Wooden fairy V3 for crafting – plywood silhouette, 5–50 cm

The craft table is set, the paints are ready, and the children can't wait to start. With this plywood fairy silhouette, you're holding a blank that's just waiting for your ideas. You can paint it, stick things on it and decorate it. It's made for your next craft afternoon. For a child's bedroom, as a gift tag or as a figure in your window decorations: the natural cutout becomes exactly what you make of it.

What changes for you

• You can start straight away without sawing or sanding. The fairy arrives ready laser-cut with smooth edges.
• Your figure looks lively even before you paint it. The face and outlines are finely etched in.
• You can design it just the way you like. The untreated wood takes paint, glue, oil or wood stain easily.
• You'll find the right size for every project. You can choose the height from 5 to 50 cm in 1 cm steps – from a small hanging decoration to a large decorative figure.
• Planning bigger craft sessions is easy. Sets of 10, 25, 50 or 100 pieces come at a fair bulk price.

Why this fairy cutout makes a difference in everyday life

Ready-made decorations look the same everywhere. A wooden cutout you've decorated yourself is clearly your own work. When you craft with children, you don't just make a figure. You share an afternoon you'll remember every time you look at the windowsill. And if you like to wrap money gifts or small presents with care, the fairy turns an envelope into a personal gift.

Material & finish

The fairy is laser-cut from 3 mm plywood. This gives it the typical fine brown edge. The edge frames the silhouette and defines its outline, with no extra finishing needed. The edges are smooth, so the figure is safe for children to handle. The top side has the etched outline with the face and details. The underside is left natural. The wood is untreated, neither varnished nor stained. That makes it ideal for painting and gluing. Wood is a natural material, so the shade and grain vary slightly from piece to piece, including small knots. This makes every fairy unique. It is made in Bütic's own production in Pößneck, Thuringia.

Dimensions & technical details

• Material: plywood, untreated (not varnished or glazed)
• Material thickness: 3 mm
• Shape: Fairy V3
• Height: 5 cm to 50 cm, selectable in 1 cm steps
• Reference size: at a height of 10 cm, the width is 6 cm
• Cut: laser-cut, smooth edges, characteristic brown laser edge
• Top side with scored outlines, underside left natural
• Made in Thuringia, Germany

How to use the fairy silhouette

• Crafting with children: Each child paints their own fairy. In the end, a little gallery of homemade figures hangs in the child's room.
• Making a Mother's Day or Father's Day gift: Stick a small fairy on a card. A simple greeting becomes a keepsake people hold on to.
• For money gifts: The fairy holds the banknote as the "good fairy who grants wishes". Unwrapping it comes with its own little story.
• In Christmas decorations: Use a small size as a hanging decoration on a branch or in a homemade Advent calendar. Every little door becomes a bit more magical.
• In a shop, café or at a children's party: Put larger fairies in the shop window or use them for a hands-on activity. With sets from 10 pieces, they're quick to prepare, with no cutting needed.

Good to know about fairies

The word "fairy" goes back to the Latin "fata". These were the goddesses of fate who watched over people's fortune in old tales. To this day, the good fairy is seen as a bringer of luck who grants wishes. That's why the motif suits births, christenings and children's birthdays so well. It also fits any occasion where you want to wish someone well.

Care & durability

There's not much you need to do. Keep the untreated fairy dry and protect it from constant moisture. Then it will keep its natural look for a long time. If you'd like to use it as a lasting decoration, you can paint or oil the wood after decorating it. This gives the surface extra protection.

Options & what's included

• Height freely selectable from 5 cm to 50 cm in 1 cm steps
• Available singly or in sets of 10, 25, 50 or 100
• You'll receive the untreated wooden cutout in your chosen size and quantity – paints and decorations shown in the product images are not included

Frequently asked questions

Can I paint the fairy or stick things on it? Yes. The plywood is untreated. You can paint it, decorate it, glue things on it or oil it. Paints stick directly to the natural surface.

Do both sides look the same? No. The top side has the etched outline with the face and details. The underside is natural and smooth.

Why do the cutouts look slightly different? Wood is a natural material. Shade, grain and small knots vary from piece to piece. This isn't a flaw. It makes every fairy unique.

Where does the brown edge come from? The fairy is laser-cut. The fine brown edge forms during cutting. It gives smooth edges and brings out the silhouette.

What matters is the moment a child proudly holds up the fairy they painted themselves. Or the moment someone opens a gift that was clearly made with love. Simply choose your size and quantity. The rest happens at your craft table.