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More butter knives (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) by dhcmrlchtdj__@lemmy.world to c/woodworking@lemmy.ca

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Mahogany I think

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[–] analoghobbyist@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

What kind of oil do you treat them with? Or do you let the butter do it naturally?

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

i'm not them, but i'd use a few layers of mineral oil, tung oil if i could get my hands on it. finish with beeswax. i'd worry about butter spoiling in the wood too much to use it as the primary finishing fat