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Pen of the Week 63 Here it is then - POTW63 - and voting for this one will end on Monday. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday will be in the next vote). Once you've...

Pen of the Week 62 Here it is then - POTW62 - and voting for this one will end on Sunday. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday will be in the next vote). Once you've...

Nothing too exciting, just a Maple rolling pin birthday gift. About 21"/530mm long, 2 1/2"/63mm in diameter with a mineral oil finish. It did make me wish for a longer tool rest. Pete

Pen of the Week 61 Here it is then - POTW61 - and voting for this one will end on Sunday. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday will be in the next vote). Once you've...

My first attempt at a kitless pen that I turned last week from one of my own blanks, I’ve learnt quite a bit turning this & managed to make a couple of mandrels in the process.

Pen of the Week 60 Here it is then - POTW60 - and voting for this one will end on Sunday. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday will be in the next vote). Once you've...

Hi guys, just wanted to share with you all my latest projest, it a fountain pen that has 2000 pieces of blue dyed poplar and cherry veneer in. This was a real challenge to glue up and also try and drill perfectly in the middle because trying to hold a 5 sided object in a 4 jaw chuck doesn't...

Pen of the Week 59 Here it is then - POTW59 - and voting for this one will end on Sunday. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday will be in the next vote). Once you've...

I’m back tinkering in the garage. Knocked out a biscuit tin guitar. I can’t play it I just thought I’d see if I could make one. It makes a sound now I need to find someone to tune and evaluate it.

Pen of the Week 58 Here it is then - POTW58 - and voting for this one will end on Sunday. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday will be in the next vote). Once you've...

Slimline dressed in what I thought was lacewood but not sure as I can’t see enough to make it out.

Pen of the Week 57 Here it is then - POTW57 - and voting for this one will end on Sunday evening. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday will be in the next vote). Once...

Pen of the Week 56 Here it is then - POTW56 - and with Easter just about to happen, we'll let this one run until Tuesday I think. Voting is simple - just choose your favourite pen from all those below. They were all posted on the Forum sometime during the last week (any posted since Sunday...

After seeing Pierre's bandsaw box I thought that I would post these boxes that I'm working on. I have been giving pens to people on the front line fighting the dreaded virus and wanted a little handmade box to present the pens in. A doctor friend is working 88 hours a week currently and will...

As some of you know I like cute cuddly creatures. In my many trip up to Darwin and down to Alice Springs to see various quacks, We have been picking up various things to make the feel at home. This was their home, excuse my finger. To this.

Some of the things I make as well as now making pens.

So.... After a good cry and severe self kicking I cut off 2 hours of work and started again. Much better effort although it's really only me who recognises what it is I'm happy with it though will probably finesse it a bit especially where the L crosses the R to separate the letters a little. I...

I have made a new year resolution already and you all may want to hear this. I am going to make at least 1 pen next year:whistling::whistling::whistling: Do you think I should have posted this in the "Laughter, the Best Medicine" section

I made this a few days ago a Yin and Yang oyster clock sold in a flash got to make some more which I have started on

hello, i am simon from portsmouth, i would like to make a cigar style pen from wood. my dad has a hobby metal lathe that i was thinking about using. i would like to make parts rather than buy a kit. is there a post that shows how to make a mandrel and bushes? thanks simon