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Has anyone been on a pen turning course?
If the answer is yes I have the following questions if I may.
First off are they value for money? I have been looking at this one Pen Turning Courses near Doncaster - Turners Retreat
Secondly had you done any woodturning previous to going on the...
I have been stabilizing blanks like a mad man. Today's effort produced 65 figured, spalted Maple burr blanks. Within the last month I have stabilized 600+ blanks using 7 gallons of cactus juice. All blanks are sent to Exotic Blanks for sale.
A few of the cutting boards I have made over the last month. I have another pile ready to route the rounded edge, sand and oil. Having pretty good Christmas sales.
Just turned this pair of PSI Executives dressed in Hairy Oak as a present for my daughter Katie who is 11 next month, Peter aka Penpal kindly sent me the blanks after I made a comment on a photo he posted a month or so ago, which I stated "my daughter would love a tiger looking pen". I replaced...
At last been told that I can go into the shed and play for very short spells at a time until I can stand for longer. I miss the old shed been over a month nowso tomorrow will have a go. may get the project I am working on completed soon.:banana::banana::banana:
Thanks to an idea from Bob (bluntchisel) we're introducing this new section. Thanks Bob.
The aim is to build up a library of images that will serve as a source of ideas and inspiration for us all. Each month a new theme will be introduced, which will be sticky for a month, and you are welcome...
After a 13h night shift to Croydon and back to Notts there was something stopping me going straight to bed ;)
Cheap paper potted fake flowers from tescos bought about a month back, £3 for a set of 3 and a scrap piece of African Padauk wood.
The finish is my own cook up of abrasive paste to...