| Project by kansas | posted 09-09-2010 05:24 PM | 2069 views | 7 times favorited | 9 comments |  |
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Nice and easy project. Good use for scraps. I think I got the idea from a magazine a while ago. You need to watch the thickness as they get hard to pinch if too thick.
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rlwilson
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#1 posted 09-09-2010 05:34 PM
dimensions?
lucasargentina
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#2 posted 09-09-2010 07:21 PM
exelente instrument
greetings lucas
TopamaxSurvivor
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#3 posted 09-09-2010 08:24 PM
good idea :-))
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SPalm
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#4 posted 09-09-2010 09:43 PM
Nice. We called them toaster tongs. Yours look great.
Karson did a write up a couple of years ago on making them:
http://lumberjocks.com/projects/3046
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#5 posted 09-10-2010 12:20 AM
Holy Cow Batman…
Inspired thought…Grill tongs made from Hickory???
Q
Post Edit… Spalm, thanks for the link to Karsons post… It’s funny how some things are inspiring when they hit you at the right time.
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#6 posted 09-10-2010 12:22 AM
great idea!
very elegant pieces :)
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#7 posted 09-10-2010 12:28 AM
Nice useful products! What thickness did you find works the best. Thanks for sharing
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Bricofleur
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#8 posted 09-10-2010 12:34 AM
This is a great gift idea and a great way to use shorts and scraps.
Thanks for sharing.
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#9 posted 09-11-2010 09:48 AM
Very Nice. Toaster Tongs are also what I’ve known them as.
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