olive

From a mate in North Israel cut by him from dead branches on a 2000 yr old Olive Tree. :goesred::goesred::goesred::goesred:

Since Peter posted an absolutely stunning Olive wood Pen I thought I would share these 3 which are all olive wood but not from the same place as Peters Olive. Haven't made any pens for some time but made a few recently, the first 2 of these are Olive root rather than the actual wood itself.

I was ask mace some pens with a spiritual connection so my first one is a gospel pen in Olive wood and purple both have a biblical connection

3 slimlines dressed in olive.

hi all, found this piece laying on the floor when we were walking back from the beach..no idea what wood, but theres a good chance its olive { theres 4 million olive trees there ) sanded and finished with 8 coats of CA and polished.

Hi all, Two of Phils Sirocco's dressed also in his Spanish Olive, I must say it turned very easy and quickly but I think that was due to Olive being quite oily/moist.... Not like the dry dusty stuff I have been turning of late.... Still, looks nice with good grain

Hi All, These are 3 more Cypriot Olive blanks harvested 300+ years ago.... These were really dry, so they had a little soak in warm oil and left a couple of weeks. I don't know if it did any good, but it certainly hasn't hurt them and I do like the results

Dayacom Gent (None postable) Bethlehem Olive wood Roller Ball. Melamine Lacquer finish.

This is a follow on from a request I made here few months ago to have some engraving done. Gareth Ritter came through and did the engraving. Very impressed indeed. The pens have a Bock #5 nib and the wood is Bethlehem Olive - as it says on the postmark on the box from Israel. Due for delivery...

Hi All, I have a colleague who has a property in Cyprus, he has bought back some Olive wood for me to make pens with, well if these first two are anything to go by...... Its 500 years old and as dry as a prune, a lot of surface shakes and splits, so sharp tools, slow cuts and a liberal amount of...

Had a little play today Not sure it could be a platter, Bish or bowl what ever I really enjoyed making it tHe wood is Olive ash just got to finish spraying it

Olive pens finished in melamine & microcrystalline wax. This pen is a keeper.

Some pens dressed in olive & finished in melamine & microcrystalline wax. I

Hi all, I was asked to do a couple of school leaving gifts, the first pair are jacketed with Olive wood from Stiles and Bates

Well, Gary (Garno) made it up to York today and can no longer say he's not turned anything! A Yew bowl, a Zeta in Olive and an Omega fountain pen in Turkey Oak.

1st Pen is dressed in padauk. 2nd & 3rd pens dressed in olive.

Two Taylors Mirfield Hera pens, one in Olive and one in Yew.

Different source and tree . Peter.

Every now and then I find in my stash of blanks outstanding grain .This Olive Wood embodies the best of everything. Peter.

Olive wood Omega.