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Yes I hope to post some pens soon I just been really busy trying to make a kit less pen. So far I've cocked up four or five blanks and on Friday I thought I had finished the pen when the blank snapped and I had to order another blank. Thanks to whcreations he posted a replacement as I had a...

Yep I am in the market for a expert in repairs. I did write to Beaufort inks for some help on this and I did receive a email back asking for some photo's of a very important pen (sentimental history) of a Fountain pen that was bought in Venice for my son and was snapped while in his inside...

I was drilling a 4.2mm hole, 25mm deep in to a piece of 100 x 100 x 10mm aluminium, I had just finished the last hole, when I just put the drill in to clear any the swarf is out and the bloody drill snapped just below the surface:vangry: Is there any way The drill bit is HSS-Co (5% Cobalt). Any...

What is the best way to protect a pen when sending by post. Is a jiffy bag good enough or are there any tubes available at a decent price. I should hate to send a pen out only to have it snapped in half by poor handling. I would be interested to know what experienced pen turners use to pack...