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Cake "Trowel" That Used To Be Firewood

author-gravatar the5andmany Mar 27, 2018

I wanted to make a fun shaped cake server, so based on the log I found in the firewoodpile it became a cake trowel. For plastering your face with cream... (get your head out of the gutter, I'm talking about desert)

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The interesting birch log from the firewood-pile. 

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Making the log less interesting by using a router to flatten it.

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Trying to think of an interesting shape.

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Found an interesting shape in the wood and removing the other bits.

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Having an existential crisis, but spoke-shaving through it.

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The finished cake trowel. Sanded and dipped in danish oil.

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The back of the ex firewood.

Photo of Cake "Trowel" That Used To Be Firewood

Other interesting things I made that used to be in the same firewood-pile, except the oak scales, they were in the scrap bin. (the delayed firewood-pile)

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Wow, they all look really soft! Love the figure in the wood, too! Thank for sharing here on SimpleCove

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