How To Make A Spoon Rest Out Of Wood
Flat sardine cans they are flat enough but have a edge to rest the spoon on inside.
How to make a spoon rest out of wood. Advertisement they wash up in the dishwasher and catch grease well when in use plus are. Start carving by removing the wood that is in the bowl scoop part of the spoon with a rounded chisel or spoon gouge. Looks nice but short in length.
If you dont have a bandsaw you could do this with a. Use sandpaper to clean off the edges and smooth them off nicely. I used a store-bought spoon and used it to trace out the pattern I wanted.
Using an ink pad and a sponge apply ink to the stencil by rubbing the sponge in ink and then rubbing over the stencil. You can just sand until you get the shape you want. Draw a rough outline of the desire spoon on a piece of wood.
Apply the vinyl stencil to the handle of the wooden spoon press into place. You can only rest one long spoon on it and if the handle extends over the edge of your stove or counter it will flip out and create. With the dimensions of this board I should be able to make up to 4 spoons.
Entire spoon down with water which raises the grain of the wood. There was a lot of sanding in making the spoon. After that dries I give the surface a light sanding to remove all the wood grain that has risen either with 600 grit wetdry sandpaper you can even do a wet sanding with the oil to really finish it off nicely.
Cutout details and bobble on end of handle which i think looks a little bit like a pineapple. Mark a pattern of a spoon on a board. Plane down one face of the wood to make the layout lines easy to see.