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  1. geordie0928

    I am back.

    I have just a weeks in Gods waiting room, after having an other stroke, this time it has left me with my right side with just about no use to me at all, on top of that I have try and think of the words look in my mind before I try and pit them onith paper. But will keep on till I get the use...
  2. P

    Total confusion

    Morning Casters This post is aimed at those of you on here who have obtained the Holy Grail and managed to encapsulate pictures and images inside resin to use as pen blanks. I had a go last week using Scirocco tubes, Glass Cast 50 resin and a Colour laser printer. I printed the image onto...
  3. P

    Laser printer for printing inserts

    Hello folks. I can see that many of you use inkjet printers for printing the inserts of see through resin pens. I have a colour laser printer. Would this be suitable and also what paper should be used please? As always, grateful for any links and pointers. Many thanks David :winking:
  4. flexi

    Scarey sharp

    Hi all, not strictly turning related but, As a carpenter in my daily job I like sharp tools and thought I was pretty good, I have played withloads of things over time... Starting with oil stones, then DMT stones, ceramic, I had a Tormek for a long time until I replaced it with a Sorby...
  5. Garno

    Paper Knife

    Here is a paper knife I have just made for Mrs G. The photo's do it no favours, it looks loads better in the flesh so to speak.
  6. Les ELm

    Finished ............

    A few Brown, Brook and a Rainbow Trout Fly Fishing pen kit pen blanks for sale. Used Curly Maple, Testors Waterslide decal paper and applied 6 costs of MINWAX Clear Gloss Polyurethane using my Dipping Method. Les
  7. wm460

    Paper Drill

    Something different. Paper Drilling Machine | eBay
  8. Walter

    Jigsaw Pen

    Partly for personal reasons, partly because I have been doing other things and partly because I have only been making run of the mill stock pens for my stall in the TIC at Morpeth I haven't posted here recently, although I have been lurking in the background watching what is going on. I have...
  9. Les ELm

    Big game series........

    Bolt Actions with Caribou, Elk, Moose, Big Horn Ram, Mule and Whitetail bucks along with some Black and Grizzly Bear and Wild Boar. All done using Testors Waterslide Decal Paper on Curly Maple and finished with several coats of MINWAX Clear Satin Polyurethane using my Dipping Method Les
  10. F

    Casting Pictures

    Hi all I am slowly losing the will to live now.:sob: I am trying to make a pen blank using a picture wrapped about the brass tube and then cast in Aluminite clear (Slow). I have now used two sets of chemicals as the results I am achieving are none too good, in fact they are awful. I mix...
  11. P

    Paper on Vertex hexagonal pens

    Hi all! I recently had the pleasure to write a paper in More Woodturning Magazine, a collaboration with Don Ward about how to make a Vertex hex pen. Don goes with a Pen wizard, I use a handplane. MWM is an online monthly magazine. I find it interesting and inexpensive. They often speak about...
  12. Neil Lawton

    T-Shirts

    Playing with ink jet transfer paper!
  13. Penpal

    Presidents pen

    Presidents pen abandoned by him. My money is on the guy with his hand nearly on it. His aide in the red sure wanted it to go to the lady out of pic. In todays paper here, you can be sure he did not buy it. Peter.
  14. Les ELm

    Working on ....

    Doing up a few more Antique Brass Lever Action's using Curly Maple and Testors Waterslide Decal paper. Finished with 6 coats of MINWAX Clear Satin Polyurethane using my Dipping Method. Les
  15. woodhacker

    Having a go at decals

    Not happy with them, think I got the wrong background paper. Anyway I've got to start somewhere
  16. Penpal

    YESTERDAY O,SEAS NEWS Todays local Paper

    Yesterday with a brief flashed pic Wilma noticed it on the news bulletin. In todays Paper. PIC Enclosed speaks for itself. Peter.
  17. S

    Chiogami Paper Pens

    The ladies love these.
  18. Penpal

    Replacing the 12 inch sanding disk

    One task I put off, dreading the stripping to achieve this result I gave it a go cutting off half of the old disk, the pulling off from the Velcro the other half. A light brushing then no way was the gap sufficent to let the new disk through. So I went to a roll of Jack Paper I had bought in...
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