Yes cedar is a very easy wood to work with as it is quite soft thus easy to shape. Very good for external work due to its properties; used internally it makes a nice feature because of the colour and...
I suppose you could use Popsicle sticks. Glue them together to make a square, rectangle, triangle etc. You can pretty much make any geometric shape that doesn't have curves.
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