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  1. akirk

    Misc wooden sets

    some random wooden sets: Walnut and Maple - fountain pen and rollerball Zebrano - fountain pen and rollerball Walnut - pencil and rollerball
  2. TVS

    wooden pin cushion

    Had a bit of time spare before I make some more pocket watch stands for orders so I made this little wooden magnetic pin cushion nice little project these to use up some offcuts
  3. CraftyNick

    Wooden Pen Box

    I have been asked to make a special Mistral fountain pen for someone and to supply it in a wooden pen box. I want to laser engrave a message on the lid. The box needs to be quite posh and large enough to hold a fountain pen. If someone could point me in the direction of some nice wooden pen...
  4. Morse

    Wood Bottle Stoppers

    I've done a search and looked through the forum. Is there a better finish than melamine and microcrystalline wax for a wooden bottle stopper? Any ideas other than finish the bottle and not use a bottle stopper. :winking: Dave
  5. F

    Opps

    One of those days. This was turning (no pun intended) out to be a reasonable bowl.:rolling: Anyone want a wooden lamp shade? :funny: Cheers Frederick
  6. J

    Couple of wooden Sirocco pens

    A couple of wooden sirocco pens, Coolibah burr in pewter Afzelia Burr in Chrome and gunmetal
  7. S

    Which ca glue

    Hi guys, anyone have a recommendation/supplier for CA glue, Also the Ca used to hold in the pen barrels is it the same that is used for finishing with? I also have a couple of wooden blanks to finish, is CA recommended or is there a different sealer / finished required Many thanks in advance...
  8. yorkshireman

    Wooden dice

    Set of wooden dice for the lad, done in African Blackwood
  9. M

    Barley twists and spirals

    I was confined to a wheelchair a few years ago and had to give up my woodworking workshop which I miss immensely. Just recently I had the idea of rebuilding my workshop in miniature with things like the dremel tools and accessories and I’m looking for a way to cut small wooden spirals and barley...
  10. D

    A few from this weekend.

    Had fun in the shed this weekend for a change I only turned wooden blanks. Tried this one without a centre band came out ok but don't think I will be trying this again. A TM Delta in Purple Heart finished with melamine. Streamline again finished with melamine. Fancy slimline...
  11. D

    Back in the shed finally.

    Well after being on a downer, having to go to Plymouth for a funeral I have finally removed my head from my @£$3 and been in shed bit of a tidy up!! Then down to pens prepped 2 wooden and 1 acrylic blanks with sons help. Then I lost a wooden and acrylic blank to him, so had to wait whilst he...
  12. KevinMc

    Polite Answers only please

    So.... I have been to my wood turning club tonight which I alway enjoy I can always learn something....and tonight I won a wooden leg in the raffle... :goesred: So come on experts what can I do with this... it’s about 16” long with a hole all the way through.... Kevin :banana:
  13. Graham_C

    Wooden pen box

    I have a commission for a matching Mistral fountain pen and ballpoint, which I want to present in a nice box. Any recommendations? Most of the boxes available from the usual sources won't take the fountain pen. I have seen a wooden box with a glass panel in the lid somewhere but I can't find it...
  14. Anthraquinone

    Totally waterproof finish ??

    My wife is a flower arranger and has been looking at some Ikebana designs. Those used a ceramic bowl filled with water and a submerged pin holder for the flowers. I was wondering if it was possible to make a wooden equivalent, not the pin holder. Part of the bowl would obvisously be under...
  15. M

    Wooden mortise lock

    Hi folks, I've had Tim Detweilers book of making wooden locks for a while now and have made several of them, however in his book he shows a photo of a large, wooden mortise lock (attached). I'd love to have a bash at making one but I cannot find any kind of plans, reference materials for the...
  16. G

    Acrylic Laquer

    Can anyone tell me how is the best way to spray Acrylic Laquer on wooden pens and what is the best laquer to use. Glen:pray:
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