Make Your Own Wooden Spoon Rest

Start by masking off the handle of your wood spoon with the masking tape.

Make your own wooden spoon rest. - One Test Piece of Wood - One Set of Bamboo Spoons - One Wood Burner - One Wood Burner Stand - Four Individual Burning Tips Instructions will be printed and mailed with your. We spray painted them bright colors and after they dried we used Mod Podge to adhere some pretty paper to the inside of the tray. 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. Then place the design inside the oval and fit to size. Mark a pattern of a spoon on a board.

Instructions Clean wooden bowl thoroughly. With the dimensions of this board I should be able to make up to 4 spoons. Use it near a stovetop or oven as a designated space to rest food-covered spoons ladles forks and more in between use ensuring they stay off counter- tops.

Cut out the outline of the spoon. So this is what my stencil looked like. Deep enough that a spoon could rest comfortably on top.

I like to keep one all 14 12 34 and 1 width bevel-edged chisels within easy reach. Wipe down entire spoon rest. Poplar is a softer hardwood so its easier to carve.

Then I prepped my DIY spoon rest by cleaning the wood and spreading a generous layer of stain over it. Carve the bowl until it is a few millimeters above the line you made on the side of the wood as the outline for the rest of the spoon. How to Create a Wooden Spoon using HAND TOOLS.