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Hi all, I managed to get this one done....it's been a while both in owning the blank and turning!
This is one of the last batch from Kenneth Wines, sadly I don't know when or if he will do more inlay blanks.
This one is maple, walnut and padauk
As in the title can anyone post a link to some good info on turning one piece pens from kitsplease, I have watched a couple of youtube videos but the main problem I find with the channel is although there is a lot of good info there is also a lot of bad info & if you don't know anything about...
This is one of the "wonky" blanks I posted a while back.
The wood was given to me by the chap who actually planted the tree 50 or so years ago, so this is a present for him.
Couple of Buckeye Mistrals, never ceases to amaze the grain patterns and colour of this stuff ...
Rhodium with Gold Ti accents
Black Ti with Rhodium accents
cheers
Brad
A huge thanks to Eamonn ( Silver ) for letting me buy one of these kits as a little surprise pressy for my wifes' birthday. She is devoted to the mutt which leaves me way down the pecking order and is delighted with the pen. I'll have to order a few now probably 'cos my daughter is jealous and...
A local bowling club were selling their old spiked rollerwhich I thought would be very useful towed behind my little lawn tractor. They wanted far too much money but it's an expensive professional roller so struck a bargain with some cash and half a dozen pens for them to sell on to members...
Got a request for 3 bullet pens in oak as a surprise pressy for 3 mates travelling to France for D Day 75 year celebrations. They'll be there nowif they didn't get pulled by security at the border as the pens were hidden in their luggage. Catching a ferry to France from Ireland so may be in...
Afternoon,
Thought I'd give an acrylic a turn this week - Cafe Society paired with a Rose gold Leveche and a Bock Rose gold fine nib. As always C&C please.
Cheers.
Chriscb
I haven't posted a pen in ages as I don't make that many but, I bought some cheap dice off fleabay for a clock project and deemed them too small for what I wanted. So, my wife casually said "make a pen out of them" which got me thinking. Not a lot of turning mind you but I did have to shorten...