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  1. W

    wasnt sure

    whether to admit to making this or not :) still, here it is, someone may like it
  2. ValleyBoy

    Goldfinch

    I made this for a lady who has enjoyed watching goldfinches in her garden during lockdown. She asked for something to capture the essence of them, so I made the blank myself. (Why couldn’t she have picked Blackbirds instead?). Anyway I think it’s pretty close. Cheers Ash
  3. L

    Hello from the west coast of Ireland

    Hi Guys, New kid to the block....although I do have an hint of silver hair:wink: I moved to Ireland twenty odd years ago from Lincolnshire and now live near The Wild Atlantic Way on the west coast of Ireland. I am really looking forward to becoming part of your community and hopefully will...
  4. sammy

    newbies pen

    I am new to pen turning, done about 20 so far. Pleased with this one which is turned from a wood called mopane. Ive never heard of it but that's what it said on the packet of blanks. Anyway, I'll have to come clean and admit to using friction polish but we all have to start somewhere. Thanks for...
  5. webby962

    Double first: TM Alpha in Spalted beech

    This was a double first for me. Turning spalted wood, and doing a TM Alpha. Despite the instructions, I managed to assemble this pen, and I must admit to liking the kit very much! Adie
  6. edlea

    F A O forum member Silver

    Is this better for you ?:praying::frenchkiss: Must admit Eamonn it was a bit sloppy of me.:goesred:
  7. 21William

    Help

    Why did I buy this? Axminster Deluxe Angle Checker - Jigs - Grinding & Polishing - Machinery Accessories - Accessories | Axminster Tools & Machinery I was in the shop buying some chuck jaws and bought it as well. I'm now scratching my head wondering when I'm ever going to use it. :thinks: I...
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