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Create a practical, gift-ready kitchen tool with this Basics microplane rasp grater kit. Designed as a straightforward turning project, this kit lets you turn a comfortable custom handle and pair it with a sharp, durable stainless steel grating surface. It’s a great crossover project for turners looking to make something useful, attractive, and easy to sell at craft shows or give as a handmade gift.
The stainless steel rasp delivers clean, consistent grating, while the turned handle allows you to customize the look and feel with your choice of wood.
What tooling do I need to make this kit?
To make this kit, you will need (all sold separately):
This is a woodworking turning project that requires turning, finishing and assembly with woodworking equipment. You will not receive a finished item.
What size blank should I use?
We recommend a blank measuring 1-1/2" square by 5" long. This provides enough material to shape a comfortable, well-balanced handle. Shown here with Coffeewood blank (blank no longer available).
What are the finished dimensions of the grater?
Overall length (including threaded insert): 11-1/4". Grating surface length: 8". Grater width: 1-1/2".
Price per kit in Canadian dollars.