Thanks for the kind comments guys. They were fun to make. Certainly would have been quicker with power tools but non the less fun.
Jaunte I may just practice a bit and try. Thanks for the link, that is really cool.
Not sure what the gig is. I took a pic of the grips on the spoon emailed to to myself. It's on my apple but it doesn't show up when I try to download from Pelican

I'll keep trying.