How To Make A Rolling Pin Without A Lathe
French rolling pin no lathe.
How to make a rolling pin without a lathe. Category people blogs. Turn dovetail and drill pilot hole. Sand with the grain. A short video of how to prepare for turning on the handles of the rolling pin on the lathe.
Filmed at canberra high school. I don t usually turn many of these but they are always a blast when i do. Comments are turned off. This dovetail will allow the rolling pin to be held by a nova chuck so the pilot holes can be drilled precisely in the center of the rolling pin.
Start with the low grit sandpaper 80 and work your way up to the higher grit 320. It s more common to see a normal rolling pin with the rolling handles but making pizza i know pizza isn t french but french fries aren t either so who s to say rolling pins aren t italian with one of these just makes you feel fancier and fo. Do not leave the sander in one place for very long or you will remove too much material and your french pin will become lopsided. Keep rotating the dowel.
Was ready to try something besides a bowl this time around so took a stab at turning a rolling pin.