Among the many uses for shavings is to pad one end of a piece while working on the other.

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This is a kind of fun project as in the imagination it could be many things.

It is planned to be a 16" pizza peel.

Parts of the handle have been shaped with spoke shaves after this picture was taken.

Some of the rough spots at grain changes have been effectively polished with shavings. That's an old turner's trick.

jtk