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A Gold Plated Euro Pen With A Celtic Cross

Jim

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A Gold plated Euro pen with a Celtic Cross, the blank used was Padauk, which has darkened tremendously over the months. The cross is made from Osage and black plastic. Finished with friction and polished with renaissance wax ...

Celtic_Cross_Euro_pen.jpg
 

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Jim you are really turning up the heat now with these samples of your work...another cracker.
 

Doug

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Blimey that Padauk really has darken up, looks almost brown :shocking:

Still a lovely pen & a cracking cross :itscool:
 

Jim

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Thanks for the comments guys .. Gav, the sheets were bought from a model shop i visited, they are called styrene sheets which are on sale on ebay also ... :bwink:
 

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As much as people hat this kit, I think they have a certain real biro look about them with a certain pen charm.
This one has a certain Celtic pen charm about it, I like the colours together, getting soft in my old age init?



Some people hear voices.. Some see invisible people.. Others have no imagination whatsoever.
 

edlea

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As much as people hat this kit, I think they have a certain real biro look about them with a certain pen charm.
This one has a certain Celtic pen charm about it, I like the colours together, getting soft in my old age init?



Some people hear voices.. Some see invisible people.. Others have no imagination whatsoever.


I must admit ,even after all that has been said about the kit..I still quite like the Euro .
 
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