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  1. Phil Dart

    New cover photo - 8th July

    It's been a while! :whistling: A new cover photo, by Neil which you can see HERE Congratulations to Neil - you can also take a look at his original thread HERE
  2. Morse

    Neil Lawton

    Happy New Year to you also Neil. Also Happy Birthday to you. :happybirthday::happybirthday::happybirthday: Dave
  3. Bill Mooney

    The Lads

    This is a table centre for Blind Veterans UK military dinner held in remembrance week. It is a collaboration by Me Neil Lawton & Eamonn Caswell (silver). Neil turned the poppy out of oak. Eamonn’s did the laser cut of The Lads & I did the rest. The Lads have become a symbol of our charity...
  4. Garno

    Tried to do a bowl

    I have attempted to do a bowl over these last few days, it is the first thing I have turned with zero supervision. I think I have messed up the finish as to me it looks too dark, also when taking the nipple off I did not have enough padding on the inside as have a line near the top where the...
  5. Garno

    My views on a course

    As most of you will be aware I took part in a one full day wood turning training course on Wednesday 7th July and I will try and express my views on it in this thread. Before I continue I would like to make clear that I have received no payment of any kind nor was I given any incentive payments...
  6. Morse

    Neil Lawton

    Happy birthday Neil. :happybirthday::happybirthday::happybirthday: Have a good day. Dave
  7. Bill Mooney

    A blank donated by Neil Lawton

    This pen is made from an oak blank donated by Neil Lawton. It could be turkey oak, I hope Neil can tell us. It’s finished with melamine & micro wax. Thanks Neil. T
  8. D

    Honeycomb Aluminium

    Hi, I fancy having a go at casting some honeycomb aluminium blanks but I don’t know where to get some of this material, any ideas guys? Cheers...NEIL
  9. Bill Mooney

    Spalted sycamore

    A xcut spalted sycamore slimline pen finished in . The timber was donated by Neil Lawton.
  10. Phil Dart

    Pen of the Week - 28th May 2018

    This week's Pen of the Week is chosen by Neil Lawton and goes to the "Zebra I Cross Cut" by fortress Neil said "A bit of perseverance and talent shows what can be done with a difficult cut of wood! An excellent piece of turning that you should be very proud of!" You can see John's original...
  11. Phil Dart

    Happy Birthday Neil Lawton

    Happy Birthday Neil Lawton. Don't let Ali make you do all the chores in the woodstore like she did on Christmas day. Have a great day Neil. :happybirthday::happybirthday::happybirthday:
  12. flexi

    Vertex click

    Hi all...as the title a Gun metal Vertex in some Horsechestnut from our Neil Lawton....
  13. Penpal

    My take on VERTEX PENS

    My take making Vertex pens in 2010 I have always taken them seriously, loved making them for all reasons. Thanks Neil for the warning of cheap copies of this beaut kit. Peter. PS sorry for the ring in wrong pic.
  14. clement

    TM Omega RB Chrome, yew

    Nice blank that i got from Neil Lawton, like the finish it take.
  15. Bill Mooney

    More parcels

    I got a lovely surprise with the delivery of two parcels from Neil Lawton for Blind Veterans. These parcels were a collaboration between Neil & Dan. Neil bought some kits from Dan & instead of paying cash Dan asked him to send something nice to Bill Mooney for Blind Veterans. Thank you both so...
  16. Bill Mooney

    Neil Lawton's Birthday

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY NEIL. Enjoy your day. :happybirthday::happybirthday::happybirthday:
  17. Vic Perrin

    Last one for Tonight is another Bolt Action

    This Blank is one that Neil Lawton so kindly gave me quite a while back. Spalted Sycamore Burr. Love it Cheers Neil :thumbs:
  18. GeordieB

    Oak Zeta

    Got this Blank from Neil Lawton its got stunning grain in it I am pretty sure he still has some of this for sale
  19. silver

    ****Polaris****

    Alert.. Marmite pen here for you guys to look at. Done this for a family friend, its not finished completely as wanted to make sure the shape, fit and feel was right for them. Bit of a "prototype" really. Kit - Polaris gold plated Jacket - English olive wood (From Neil) Finish - through the...
  20. Bill Mooney

    Two gents

    The gents I mean are Neil Lawton & Geordie. Neil sent me two epsilon so which he dressed & finished. One of the kits was donated by Geordie. Neil also sent an assortment of his blanks, all for Blind Veterans UK. A BIG THANK YOU to you both.:kiss::kiss:
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