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  1. Penpal

    Making Pillow Boxes for Pens.

    I stumbled recently into a box making session, them the girls in the kitchen ,me watching cricket. They were using a fairly expensive roller press system with raised cards alongside of this was the device to assist making these boxes. Having due regard to secret womens business I retreated...
  2. Penpal

    Present for a friend.

    Who just gave my wife a Pearl Necklace (freshwater) from her export import business overseas. Ran out of boxes Wilma made this one for me in 5 minutes. The pen is Amboyna Burl. Peter.
  3. silver

    Pen boxes.

    The recent batch of handmade single Pen boxes all completed. Not all spoken for as yet so I may get to use them myself for my pens....:banana: Had to have change tho today and make something else.
  4. Walter

    Packaging and display.

    People often ask about pen boxes and packaging. Here are some of the methods I use: The cardboard boxes are from The Tiny Box Company who also do the embossed gold printing. The inserts are from Scott and Demi Walker and fit most pens. Scott and Demi can also supply laser printed boxes. Where...
  5. silver

    Engraved pen boxes

    Had been asked to do some engraved pen boxes for a husband and wife friends that was retiring. All boxes hand made and engraved by myself. Boxes in Ash, Mahogany and Brazilian mahogany. The ash doesn't engrave quite s well as the redwoods..:thinks: C&C welcome.. Excuse the pic, didn't have...
  6. clement

    Lidded boxes

    Lower part is ash, upper part is olive ash
  7. Graham_C

    Presentation boxes

    I'm sure this has been covered before, but I wonder what presentation boxes people use for their "nicer" pens - especially fountain and roller-ball pens? After a trawl around the major UK suppliers, I am really stuck for a nice box to hold the pair of Mistrals I made. A call to one left me...
  8. G

    Hello from Lincolnshire

    Hi everyone, Just a quick note to say hello an introduce myself. I am a reasonably new turner and have been turning boxes, wands, bowls since last summer on and off, due to house extension work. I got a pen mandrel from Santa this year and have just started using it so thought I would find a...
  9. B

    Need help finding good quality card pen boxes

    As the title - can anyone recommend some good quality card pen boxes? (Either slider type or with lid? Thanks
  10. G

    Pen boxes ????

    If you sell your pens at craft fairs do you use pouches or boxes or anything else and if so where do you get them from. Glen:thinks::thinks::thinks:
  11. sammy

    newbie

    Hi all, six months ago I bought myself a lathe for my retirement. I had never used one before but fancied having a go at turning some bowls. Anyway, I did a couple of spindles to get me going and then a few lidded boxes. Then I tried pen turning for a bit of fun and now I'm hooked. Looking...
  12. edlea

    Tupperware casting moulds.

    Can I use Tupperwear type boxes to cast PE resin ?
  13. George Watkins

    three new boxes

    hello folks here are 3 new boxes that i have turned recently the smallest one on the left is tamboti, the middle one is olivewood and african blackwood and the last one if olivewood.
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