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  1. S

    Hello everyone

    Just a quick hello before I start posting, and hopefully acquiring some much needed knowledge. My name is Les and I'm from Wigan, which is a large town in Lancashire. I own a Coronet CL3 which I recently upgraded to variable speed. I have made a few pens which I am quite pleased with but I am...
  2. B

    Thanks for the invite

    Many thanks for the invite looking forward to to get the latest and best advice and tips.
  3. penturner

    Hello everyone,

    Just joined the group and thought I would pop in and say hello. Look forward to speaking with you all hopefully.
  4. D

    Newbie

    Hi all Am new to the forum, keen to get into the world of pen turning , have managed to turn my first one today Look forward to many more Denzil
  5. alpha1

    New lathe

    I have taken delivery of a new lathe. Well new to me anyway I purchased it of Bill Mooney,s Grandson Lee. Its a small Axminster variable speed wood lathe. It came with a chuck several tool rests and some other bits and pieces. Up to now I have been using a modified metal lathe. Im looking...
  6. F

    Hybred Blank

    Hi all, What a great way to spend a Saturday. These are the first hybred blanks I have made. Looking forward to making more; plenty of ideas in my head. Cheers Frederick
  7. Bucks

    Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas

    Thank you for your custom & support throughout the year. We’re looking forward to an exciting 2019, including a few new products being launched. www.PenBlanksAndMoulds.co.uk
  8. T

    Hello everyone Im Trad.

    Im looking forward to spending time reading through all the threads on here, and hopefully getting some of my question answered. :drool:
  9. S

    New member

    hi to all, I took the plunge after reading many hours of posts and i gleamed the best advice was to join a forum as this is an invaluable source of help and information. So here I am My name is Stewart, I've reach that age where I have got a little bit of spare time and I can at last rekindle...
  10. xjr1300

    More segmented

    Got a couple done this weekend. I have got some melamine lacquer on order and looking forward to trying it out.
  11. N

    Hello

    I won't bore you by adding to my profile (which I presume is open to all) save only to say I very much look forward to reading posts from fellow pen turners and contributing occasionally when I can. Nicholas.
  12. A

    Hello...

    Hello All, I'm Andy and I've just joined the forum and wanted to say hello. I live in Merseyside with my wife Gill and a houseful of animals (2 dogs and 2 cats). I'm in my early 60's and looking forward to retirement, although I enjoy my job (most of the time). I have a raft of interests...
  13. C

    Thank you, I hope you have a good one

    I'm new to the forum and haven't been turning very long. I have found lots of ideas here, and have also been given some great advice:thumbs: I wish you all and your families the very best over the festive season and the very best of health for 2018. I hope this forum prospers and moves forward...
  14. Neil Lawton

    Cherry crotch!

    Only felled a few weeks ago! Sopping wet Cherry 7 1/4" D x 3" high. Looking forward to seeing how this one moves!
  15. S

    Hello

    Hello, My name's Karl. I'm a film industry professional of 26 years. I also runa small leatherworking business. I'm new to pen turning, just starting out. I look forward to getting to grips with it and will hopefully be able to eventually produce beautiful items, like the members here do. Karl
  16. cowboy

    looking

    Hi all looking forward to my 1st show tomorrow not got much to show as my scroll saw broke down on me on Thursday but l have what l have plus laptop to show it is only a fun day show at a local club but looking forward to it l will post pictures of the things l will be taking later today, this...
  17. C

    Hi from north wales

    Hi all My name is Chris.i have not got a lathe yet but I will be getting one as soon as I have put up a shead I've got a lot of work to do before the shead will go up. I'm 54years old and I have turned before about 34 years ago every thing I made I sold to the alternative and technology in...
  18. Dalboy

    This is Torture

    As many know I am not able to get into the workshop, well just before not being well I ordered some stuff to add to my armoury of bits. I think I need to move them as they are sitting in front of me and it is torture not being able to go and play, but at the same time gives me something to look...
  19. Buckeye

    Thank You.

    A big thank you to Phil for my 2nd. place prize from the December Competition. It came today and I look forward to making them up as soon as I am able. Thanks Phil:bravo: Peter
  20. Winemaker

    Not Turning Pens

    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...
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