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I want to encourage my grandchildren to use fountain pens and would like to turn some suitable pens. Are there any kits that are particularly good for small hands? Thanks
Jim
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...
Hi all. My name is John and I've just joined your group. I started turning pens last year and have made a few wooden and acrylic ones. Mostly slimline and euro twist pens. I bought my lathe from Axminster power tools and have the Axminster evolution pen mandrel. I am looking forward to any...
I posted something like this a few years ago.
There are many labels, decals, and photos cast into
blanks and they turn out some excellent pens.
Most times only the back of the pen or the seamless side is shown.
How about showing us what the seam in the graphic looks like.
Hi all, sorry if this question has been posted before.
I am using one of my all wood fountain pens and notice that ink is being absorbed through the wood in the cap. This is an all wood pen so no metal tubing.
There’s probably not much I can do with this pen but for future builds the only...
Hi all
I forgot I had joined this site but a turner some of you may know sent me a link so I thought I would post a couple of my pens. Any tips to improve wI'll be gratefully accepted.