Log Slice Pencil Holder!

Log Slice Pencil Holder! Add a rustic and natural touch to your desktop with this log pencil holder!  You will need: A log slice (about 4 inches tall and 4 inches wide) Drill and 1/2 inch spade bit Possibly a pencil.  I found this log at a campsite.  It was just too adorable to burn. You could use any size log and make any amount of holes you want. Imagine a 24 piece set of colored pencils all arranged in a log slice...aw, heaven. I pretreated the log by baking it in the oven at 275* for about 30 minutes, then turning it over for another 30 minutes. It needs to dry or it can crack as it dries out over time.  I lightly sanded the top of the log. Get your 1/2 inch bit locked and loaded.  Drill the first hole directly in the center...then space the other holes at least 1/4" away. Don't drill all the way through the log.  Just down about 2-3 inches. The point of the bit is the center of the circle.  7 holes fits great in a...