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wj089 Salt-Pepper Shakers
wj089 Salt-Pepper Shakers
Zestful Turnings
QuickTip
5 1 ⁄ 2"
Sandpaper
1 2 1 ⁄ 2"
5 1 ⁄ 2"
3
/4"
1
3
/4" /2"
1
/2"
1"
1"
hole through it. Remove the maple from bottom of the shaker, then turn the before reassembling the mechanism
the lathe and use yellow glue to secure piece over and drill a 3/4"-diameter in the pepper mill and adding the top
its ringed end inside the cherry block. hole through the full length of the body. to the salt shaker. Once this is done,
Once the glue dries, remount the pour in your salt and your peppercorns,
shaker on the lathe and turn it to final Finishing Up and cap off the openings. Your salt
shape. Sand the piece to 220 grit, then Dismantle the pepper mill to give it and pepper set is now ready for work.
part off the top end. Take the shaker and the salt shaker a final burnishing Bon appetit!
back to the drill press to bore the holes, with fine steel wool. Apply three coats
making sure to use the handscrew of tung oil to the outside of the set to
clamp again to control the turning. really bring out the curly pattern in the
Drill a 1"-diameter hole 1/2" deep in the maple. Let the finish dry for two days