Reply To: Pencil cups Welcome! › Forums › General Woodworking Discussions › Projects › Pencil cups › Reply To: Pencil cups 11 December 2021 at 4:12 am #740305 Ken KilbyParticipant They are 1/2” thick cherry, the sides are 4” tall and 3 3/8” long. The bottom is poplar. I used milk paint but probably any kind would work.