Making a peel for manipulating a pizza into and out of an oven out of cherry. Two pieces resawn to about 1/4" and glued with dowels, cut to the rough shape of a pizza peel on a bandsaw.
Making a peel for manipulating a pizza into and out of an oven out of cherry.After sanding and finishing with mineral oil, the cherry darkens up quite a bit over a few days
Finally got around to taking a few picture of what I have been doing for last few weeks. The Pizza Peel (maple and Cherry with mineral oil finish) is for my SIL who is a great cook by trade but this is for the house. I get the first piece when he brakes it in.:gar-Bi
The small turnings are all...
Nothing really special about this but it was a lot more fun than most other stuff I've been doing lately. The main reason is that I had help from a friend who was thoroughly impressed, overwhelmed, and awed by the process and tools involved. Here are some pics and a brief summary:
If you don't...
Has anybody used Rocklers peel and stick veneer? I just bought some and want to use it over a substrate of Birch plywood. The instructions mention sealing the wood first. Are they talking about just porous woods or all woods and will thinned shelac do the trick?