for mixing paint and spreading icing etc
A palette knife.
Because a palette knife does not have sharp edges it is used for spreading mayonnaise or mustard on sandwiches or frosting on cakes.
A palette knife is used in cooking for when you take something out the oven. you use a palette knife so it is easier to pick up the food. the metal part of it bends so it can go under the food and lift it up. It is better to use one of these rather than a normal knife were as if you use a regular knife it tends to brake the food. e.g. cakes buns sausage rolls pin wheelsect.
for mixing paint and spreading icing etc
A canvas, a palette knife, oil and aryclic.
A badly spelt palette knife.
An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette.
A brush. Or a palette knife if using oil
Van Gogh painted both with a brush and a palette knife.
A spatula is a broad flat knife commonly used to spread paste or icing on cakes, cookies, or sandwiches. It typically has a wide, flat blade with a blunt edge, making it ideal for spreading evenly.
A palette scraper is used to slide paint on a canvas from one place to another. A palette scraper is also used to blend paints on a painter's palette.
The painter used a palette to mix his paint on.