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Hi all. I have been asked to make a shaving set for a wedding present and have been trying to research the best quality kit. I do not want to incur the cost of shipping from USA so am looking for a UK supplier. Most web sites I have looked at do not give any details of kits that would enable a...
Ok I know we're in difficult times, I've had a 3 week break due to no lathe at home!
Well it's good to know some companies are still doing great service. I ordered a few kits from a well known supplier and two days later there on my door mat!!
Fantastic service, thanks again Mr Dart!!
Hi All,
I have been wanting to get a stock of wood to start some scrollsaw projects in the future, so today I visited a great supplier in Hampshire.
I will also cut a few pen blanks from each piece.
Assorted wood. - YouTube
Hi guys,
Lots of people seem to be making there own blanks here in the UK so I'm assuming that all the equipment has been acquired here, has anyone a recommendation for a supplier and a pressure pot, Also is there a clear medium similar to Alumilite, think I'm after a smell free type if...
Hope this is in the right place. I usually get these boxes from turnersretreat but they are out of stock and have a 7 week wait on them. I can order them from penkitsmall but before I do i'm wondering if anyone else knows a supplier in the UK or Ireland for them.
Has anyone got a good supplier of these basic kits? I find them popular and I like the look of them, but my normal supplier has been out of stock for a month, and I can't see anyone online with them. (Pencraft usual supplier).
Does anyone know where they get supplied from in China etc, I can't...
Hi guys, i'm looking to find either the brass or silver professor kits in the uk. I can find them in the US or Canada but does anyone know of a uk supplier stocking them?
Does Anyone know where i can buy small threaded inserts and threaded rods to add clips to my kitless pens
A UK supplier would be great. I have tried most model making suppliers.
I can no longer use my 3M half face mask as it is too hard to suck breath in so I am looking at powered respirators. I know of the Trend one, but that has the motor in the head unit and is 72decibels which I think would bother me after a short while. Does anyone have any other kind of Powered...
Hi I was just wondering if anyone can recommend a good supplier of kiln or air dried logs between say 10-50 cm diameter?
My purchases so far have been a hit and miss from ebay and most bought are that badly split they are firewood, not wax sealed end grain or seasoned right.
Hi all,
This is my first post here, having just started turning pens, as a novice...
See the attached photos of my first efforts - Zebrano on one, and Jack Daniels barrel/Cocobolo on the other!
But I'm also looking for somewhere in the UK that I can get coffee scoop project kits from, similar to...