{"product_id":"crafted-cues-cue-care-bundle-cue-cleaner-balm-oil","title":"Crafted Cues Cue Care Bundle for Pool \u0026 Snooker Cues","description":"\u003c!-- Chalky Trousers Listing Template v1 (Locked) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-listing\" style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eCue care bundle for wooden pool, snooker and billiards cues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eThe Crafted Cues Cue Care Bundle is a complete cue maintenance kit for players who want to keep their cue clean, smooth and properly protected. It brings together the key products used to clean, condition, fill, oil and finish a wooden cue shaft, helping maintain a more consistent feel through the bridge hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eOver time, chalk dust, dirt, hand oils and dry wood can all affect how your cue feels when you play. This bundle gives you a proper cue care process, rather than relying on a quick wipe before a match and hoping for the best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eIdeal for pool, snooker and billiards players, it is a strong choice for regular league players, competition players and anyone who has invested in a good cue and wants to keep it feeling clean, smooth and match-ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCrafted Cues Cue Cleaner \/ Conditioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCrafted Cues Grain Filler\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCrafted Cues Cue Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCrafted Cues Cue Balm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eMagic Cleaning Sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eWhat each product is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCue Cleaner \/ Conditioner:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps clean the cue shaft and remove chalk, dirt and hand build-up that can make a cue feel sticky, dull or inconsistent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagic Cleaning Sponge:\u003c\/strong\u003e used with the cleaner to help lift surface marks, grime and build-up from the shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain Filler:\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to help fill and smooth the open grain on ash shafts, creating a cleaner base before oiling and finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCue Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps nourish and protect the wood, supporting longer-term cue care and helping prevent the shaft from feeling dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCue Balm:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps finish, smooth and protect the shaft, giving it a cleaner glide through the bridge hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eHow to use the cue care bundle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eFor best results, treat cue care as a proper maintenance process and take your time through each stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003col style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean the shaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply the cue cleaner \/ conditioner and use the magic cleaning sponge to help remove chalk, dirt and hand build-up from the cue shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWipe down and dry:\u003c\/strong\u003e use a clean cloth to wipe the shaft and make sure it is dry before moving on to the next stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply grain filler if needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e on ash shafts, use the grain filler to help fill and smooth the open grain. Allow it to dry properly before continuing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply cue oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e use a small amount of cue oil on a clean cloth and work it into the wooden shaft. Avoid over-saturating the cue. Wipe away any excess and allow it to settle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish with cue balm:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply a light layer of cue balm, allow it to sit briefly, then buff it off with a clean microfibre cloth for a smoother finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal buff:\u003c\/strong\u003e buff the shaft until it feels dry, smooth and natural through the bridge hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eAlways follow the instructions supplied with the products and test carefully if you are unsure. Cue finishes can vary, especially between older cues, lacquered cues and handmade ash shafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eWhy use a proper cue care bundle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eA good cue deserves proper maintenance. Regular play can leave the shaft feeling dry, sticky or inconsistent, especially if chalk and hand oils are allowed to build up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eThis bundle gives you a more complete cue care routine. It helps clean the shaft, smooth the grain, protect the wood and finish the cue properly so it feels cleaner and more consistent during play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eFor regular players, especially those using ash-shafted cues, it is a proper maintenance kit for keeping your cue feeling clean, smooth and cared for between matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eBest for wooden and ash-shafted cues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eThis bundle is particularly useful for wooden cue shafts, especially ash shafts where the open grain can become more noticeable over time. The grain filler helps create a smoother base before the shaft is oiled and finished with balm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eIf your cue has started to feel sticky, dry, rough or gritty through the bridge hand, this kit gives you the right products to help bring it back towards a cleaner, smoother playing feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eRecommended add-ons and guides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003ePair this bundle with our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cue-towel-for-pool-snooker-billiards-microfibre-and-velvet-with-clip\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ecue towel with clip\u003c\/a\u003e for wiping down, buffing and keeping your cue clean during match night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eIf you want to understand why cue balm can be useful, read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/why-use-cue-balm-smoother-cueing-better-protection-and-a-cue-that-feels-right\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWhy Use Cue Balm?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eBuilding a full setup? Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cues\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eChalky Trousers cue collection\u003c\/a\u003e or read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/help-choosing-a-new-pool-cue-uk-guide-tip-size-joint-type-weight-and-what-actually-matters\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eUK pool cue buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 0 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eComplete Crafted Cues cue care bundle\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIncludes cue cleaner \/ conditioner, grain filler, cue oil, cue balm and magic cleaning sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDesigned to clean, condition, smooth and protect wooden cue shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIdeal for wooden and ash-shafted pool, snooker and billiards cues\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHelps keep your cue feeling smoother through the bridge hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eUseful for regular maintenance or restoring a tired-feeling shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eA premium cue care kit for players who want to look after their equipment properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chalky Trousers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57875202244872,"sku":null,"price":32.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/1580\/8520\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_23eec320-3391-4d29-9b96-c7ec8b8c6ada.png?v=1779520715","url":"https:\/\/chalkytrousers.co.uk\/products\/crafted-cues-cue-care-bundle-cue-cleaner-balm-oil","provider":"Chalky Trousers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}