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Tried out the power click pen kit not bad for a click pen just wondering how long it will last lol I also made a hybrid Mistral fountain pen and a knights armour pen

Where have you mob been? Have yous been hiding I haven't yous for a long time. :tongue::tongue:

I'm not alowed in me workshop had a heart attack scare the other day ended up being carted of to hospital so I have been rearranging me old photos and thought some of may like to see the sort of thing I used to make these took a long time to make and drilling took forever because of heat build...

"Bin busy!" :rolling: Kit - Long Clicker Finish - YG fine and a polish. Material - Red acrylic with reverse painted in black.

Not posted for a while as been very busy with many things and not just pen, boxes and woodturning. So I have finally managed to get time to post pics on here. Pen - Long Clicker Finish - Melamine Lacquer Material - Yew wood As usual C&C always welcome

Here's a pen I turned from one of the Ukraine fundraiser blanks. It took me about 4 times as long to make as they ever used to, but I did manage not cock it up.:banana:

Made this today it reminds me of me ol Grandads tobacco box lol 7”x4” the shake on the lid looks like ye olde daddy long legs lol the lid actually fell apart while still turning found the bits littered over the floor lol good ol super glue

I appreciate this has been discussed many times before but there is currently an interesting dialogue on The International Association of Penturners members forum about pen finishing. I take this to be a concern with wood rather than acrylics as using one of the proprietary polishes on plastic...

As promised this was a request on Sunday morning for a Christmas present well I did not start it until Monday morning rummaged through the wood store and then went and turned most of the parts the time it took was not very long in terms of the turning it was waiting for things to dry that took...

I am slowly getting my router table done, thought I must confess it is mostly used as some to put things an and buried.:goesred: I am now up to the stage of making the fence, I was thinking about buying all the partsd whn I remembered this POS that has been sitting around and getting in the was...

Hi all Sorry been absent (again), with work going manic and still working to get the house right (or how the Mrs wants it :rolling: ) is taking its time and I haven't had the chance to turn anything for such a long time :sob: Did get given a rotten old trailer though :thinks: So spent a weekend...

It's been a long time since I have turned a pen......so I did... Burr Wych Elm which was a pleasure to turn. A good looking wood....wish I had more of it. Cheers Frederick

Another desk clock out of Field Maple. The clock housing is endgrain turned so that the long grain crosses the face. Can't seem to focus the camera properly. Cheers Frederick

Hi everyone, I'm Mick, 60 years young(ish). Just bought my first lathe and will be getting everything set up soon. Totally new to turning apart from when at school a long time ago. Thanks for the chance to take part on here. cheer, Mick.

It's been 8 weeks since my surgery. I was able to get out of the sling last week and start stretching exercises to get some range of motion back. Therapy twice a week. Long way to go. Going to try turning something in a couple weeks. Might be able to ride the motorcycle by June.

Well the first pen for 2020 and the first for a long time:face::face::face: I had this kit in my pen draws for ages and the blank is one half of one that I drilled before breaking the other half and the hole was just the right size for this kit as well as being long enough. just shows that not...

Looking for advice, I have a lathe and a couple second hand chisels that were given to me. I am looking to buy some chisels for turning pens, the good news is the kids will buy me them for me for Christmas. Am I better off getting the carbide insert radius cutters and handle sets for turning...

A long, long time ago I sent Brad some pieces of elm burr which he kindly cast into hybrid blanks for me. I have finally found time to start using some of them. This is the first on a chrome and black ti Sierra.

OK, just how long does it take from start to finish of a project well I decided to finish this project which I started before Christmas last year and have just found it in a carrier bag in the workshop after it being moved from pillar to post. Spent yesterday drilling holes and today sealing and...

Hi all, just having a rummage in the glue drawer and came across three unopened tubes of Anser Mobel Kleister PT44 glue. I have no idea where they came from nor how long I've had them...never heard of them or used them, so, just wondering if anyone knows if they are any good or should be...