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Dahl Troy Perry
12-19-2010, 11:13 AM
Need help making coffee scoops have tryed but came out off.What is the best size dia and depth of the hole to get the right amount of coffee I don't make coffee:eek: have no idea how much goes in a pot?? But want to make for sister.

Peter Fabricius
12-19-2010, 12:13 PM
Hi Dahl;
If you Google "Ruth Niles" you will find that she makes the nicest Coffee Scoop that I have ever seen. If you email her she will even send you a measured diagram of how she does it.
Peter F.

Greg Ketell
12-19-2010, 12:30 PM
WoodTurningOnline has several articles, including the one by Ruth Niles.

Peter Fabricius
12-19-2010, 2:06 PM
Here is the direct link to the woodturningonline article with Ruth Niles demonstration how to make one.

http://www.woodturningonline.com/Turning/Turning_content/coffee_scoop_ruth_niles.pdf

Good luck, I had a nice email discussion with Ruth about her design after I made one of her design.
Peter F.

Mark Eisen
12-19-2010, 5:50 PM
Thanks for the link Peter that is interesting.