Pasta Drying Rack (compact)

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Pasta Drying Rack (compact)

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This is a compact pasta drying rack that can be assembled and disassembled for easy storage.

Material

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1" dowel, 1/2" dowel, 1/2" flat stock.

Arms and Base

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Cut 4 arms from the 1/2" dowel. Cut a square base piece with the flat stock.

Base Support

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Cut two circular pieces from flat base stock. Glue them together and sand smooth.

Base

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Glue the circular base supports to the square base piece.

Base Hole

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Drill a 1" hole into the base to accommodate the trunk.

Trunk

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Drill 1/2" holes into the trunk in 4 places at 45 degrees from one another.

Finishing Oil

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Apply finishing oil to the base and trunk.

Assemble

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