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A cherry pizza peel

Making a peel for manipulating a pizza into and out of an oven out of cherry. Two pieces resawn to about 1/4" and glued with dowels, cut to the rough shape of a pizza peel on a bandsaw.
- Thav
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- Aug 7, 2014
- cherry mineral oil peel pizza
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A cherry pizza peel

Making a peel for manipulating a pizza into and out of an oven out of cherry.After sanding and finishing with mineral oil, the cherry darkens up quite a bit over a few days
- Thav
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- Aug 7, 2014
- cherry mineral oil peel pizza
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which poly for 1/3 poly, 1/3 BLO, 1/3 mineral spirits

I am going to mix up a wiping varnish using a mix of poly, BLO and mineral spirits but which poly is best for this purpose? THX
- kooshball
- Thread
- Jan 22, 2012
- 1 or 3 blo mineral poly spirits
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Finishing
Wax and Mineral oil finish

I was watching a woodturning video on youtube and the guy was using a mixture of paste wax and mineral oil as a finish. Anyone every use this method? How well does it work? Never heard of it before. Thanks.
- Bugle
- Thread
- Dec 21, 2011
- finish mineral oil wax
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Finishing
First Bowl... Mineral Stained Poplar

Here is my first bowl. I turned it on my HF lathe. It is a mineral stained poplar bowl (Thanks to Nzapp1 for the wood).
- mbeach
- Thread
- Feb 4, 2009
- bowl mineral poplar stained
- Replies: 24
- Forum: Woodturning
Dry time for mineral spirits?

Hopefully someone see this soon... I am ready to stain DAS BOOTH!!! I just wiped the whole thing down with MS and I know I need to let it flash off, but how long should I wait? I am using General Finishes Gel Stain if that makes a difference. Matt
- Matt Schnurbusch
- Thread
- Nov 9, 2008
- dry mineral spirits time
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Finishing
Paraffin Wax & Mineral Spirits

I remember reading about Bruce's (junquecol) paraffin wax and mineral spirits to protect shop equipment. Could you mix it a little thicker and use it as a wood sealer? Wouldn't that be about the same idea as anchorseal? Ok, so I have a problem. I've come to the woodworkers anonymous on NC. He's...
- ptt49er
- Thread
- Oct 2, 2008
- mineral paraffin spirits wax
- Replies: 18
- Forum: General Woodworking
Hot Mineral Oil?

Recently someone posted a comment referrring to "heated mineral oil". I'm about to slap some mineral oil on a small cutting board. Sooo, would someone explain? How hot? Method of heating? Etc? With heated anticipation, Sapwood
- sapwood
- Thread
- Apr 24, 2006
- hot mineral oil
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Finishing