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Morning,
I've been turning some DNS kits of late (Startseite - Drechselstube Neckarsteinach). They make pen kits .... but they are different to say the least. No hardware to limit the pen form or shape.
This one is called a Twister. Basic body is Krinite Copper Pearl, with other bits Binary...
Just looking at what was available here in darkest Africa and found
Chestnut Hard Wax Oil.
Anybody used it?
Comments?
Any good for peppermills?
Not cheap but what is not these days.
Thanks
Phil
A little fun with wood and brass...
Walnut with partially stamped out mini connectors and bethlehem olivewood wirh watch parts and a Rado faceplate.
Comments and critique welcome as always
Best regards,
Tom
2 Craftprokits Premier Pen Kit the lighter one is a wood called Panco I think not sure of the second darker one??
Any comments or feedback are greatly received.
One of the local suppliers now has Charnwood lathes on their website.
Over here you can get Nova, Jet at great expense and lots of cheap rubbish.
I am not in the market for another lathe but would appreciate comments about quality.
Nice to see another manufacturer but like to know where it...
Nowt absolutely nowt went right today in the workshop I even made a mess of sharpening my gouge :sob:
so I turned a pen just to prove to myself it's not all my fault... comments and thoughts are welcome... I can take it the wine is getting opened?
Kevin
I have not sold a pen for over a year now so I have not posted any news ones. I have a few in stock.:sob: I will not be turning any soon so is it ok for me to stay a member:thinks: I do not want to give up on this site as I do other turnings and look forward to your comments and advice. But I am...
A new thing for me transferring pictures onto wood once I get it right then these will go off to various veteran groups as fundraisers but first I need to know what people think of the idea I know this one isn't perfect so I'm not looking for quality comments just comments on the concept as this...
To prevent Miles thread being bogged down and taking it off thread..
continuing this comment from Walter
So don't you think it's time that we made a change and was starting to be constructive when required.
When we post a new thread showing our pride and joy, do we all want the comments? Or...
My very first fountain pen also the first pen that wasn't 7mm. The light box and phytography still needs work, the pictures don't do the pens justice. On the turning front: I have come a long way in a short time now I need experience and more patience.
Any comments are welcome the more...
I have just started making my first light-box so I will soon be able to post decent pictures on this forum. I have tried without one but the resulting pictures just don't do the pens justice. Once the box is ready I will be showing off my closed end slims and some which I have made my own centre...