Stitch-and-glue construction, along with the development of epoxy and modern mahogany marine plywood, has revolutionized and revitalized wooden boat building. this method of building is not only stronger, lighter, and faster than traditional wooden boat building, but it also takes far less skill. with stitch-and-glue construction, no strongbacks, forms, or temporary frames are required to. The resulting boat is incredibly light weight, strong, and durable. plans packages for stitch-n-glue designs include instructions, material layouts, and material listings. in addition, the full size patterns provided with all stitch-n-glue designs are precise since they’re taken from the actual panels used to build our prototype boats.. Wooden kayak, canoe & row boat kits . pygmy wooden boat kits are lightweight, rugged & beautiful. we pride ourselves on our award-winning designs, excellent customer service, precision pre-cut panels and quality kits, which use only the highest grade of bs-1088 marine grade okoume plywood..