Celtic Knot Rolling Pin Plans

This tutorial presents instructions for making an accurate repeatable 4 ring or celtic knot pen blank.

Celtic knot rolling pin plans.

There are many other fine tutorials describing how to make this style blank. The lighter colored one is made from hard maple and walnut. Celtic knot french style rolling pin. The rolling pin knot is composed of cherry and black walnut.

On st patrick s day in ireland 2020 we experienced a total shut down as part of the coronavirus lock down parades were cancelled businesses closed and social distancing was in full effect. This tutorial explains how i do it. Glue up the main pin somewhere in the neighborhood of 2 x 2 and 18 24 in length. Feb 19 2017 my first attempt at making a celtic knot.

Let s get to it. I finally had to take a shot at doing one of these fascinating designs. I ve included photographs showing how the first two rings. Finished with food grade.

The darker one from sapele walnut and maple. 1 7 inches in diameter finished with blo. I did only a half knot on the handles using maple as an accent. Celtic knot rolling pin.

Celtic knot french style rolling pin of oak and walnut. Celtic knot french rolling pin this is a great way to utilize some scrap wood. Cal the only one i used any tape on was the three tone thing with a long sharp pointed right straight above the conch shell you ask about i put the tape over the yellow for i was changing the color i had already but on the large portion and wanted a different color. The rolling pin is made from maple with cherry handles.

Although the celtic knot appears as an inlay it is actually made from solid strips of wood that pass completely through the rolling pin.