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potw67

  1. flexi

    Not what I expected!

    Hi guys, well you saw my stash of ply blanks I needed to turn one.... This has come out way darker than I thought it would, but that's the game we play with wood....
  2. flexi

    Last Omega

    Hi all, well its going to be my last from this batch, going onto slims and streamlines for a while. Had this blank for ages.... Think it's an early Mark Lewin cast, still love the lime green he got in it
  3. flexi

    Two very different jackets

    Hi all, as per my title two TM Omegas is totally different jackets... A Gold in Afzelia xylay (lovely grain) and a copper in a blank from PSI called 0s and Xs the resin has a copper pearlescense to it(honest!)
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    Follow up to Tell me

    I couldn't go along with such a deceiving pen so I have removed the culprit and changed it to a more conventional clip. It's a pity as its quite nice pen. Just one more question can you get the ends ( yellow in picture but doesn't matter what colour) for the refills.
    • glenpen
    • Thread
    • nice pen picture potw67 question refills
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Turning Pens
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    Doctor who

    MY new pen to take over from my Harry Potter Pen DOCTOR WHO TARDIS Historic Tardis pen handcrafted using Pine from the original 1965 Doctor Who’s TARDIS. This is the very first Mk1 Tardis created for Pete Cushing film Dr Who and the Daleks. It was originally constructed in 1965 as a...
  6. Penpal

    VICTORIAN ROSE and GUN

    I am back turning this is the first one,Amboyna Burl and the above kit. Peter.:goesred:
  7. P

    First pens since lockdown

    Still learning, haven’t done anything since lockdown. Turned out okay I think. Made from cierra pen kits.
  8. flexi

    Spalted Beech

    Hi all, today's offering is another gold Omega this time with a diagonal cut spalted Beech jacket.... I bought a plank from Styles on my last visit Bammer said to cut diagonally.... Not an easy turn, but light cuts and sharp tools kept tearing down.... 5 coats of melamine and I think it looks...
  9. flexi

    Box Elder

    Hi all, I was asked for a couple of wooden Gold fountain pens... Well the first to fall from the pile was this piece of Box Elder burl, paired with an Omega Not sure where the blanks from, but I have a further 3.....well stabalised too:thumbs:
    • flexi
    • Thread
    • box elder omega42638 paired potw67 stabalised
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Wood Turned Pens
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    First pens turned( and a bowl)

    Hi, after much screaming and swearing and a few blanks ending up in the bin these are the first 4 pens I have completed along with my first bowl made from an Ash blank from Axminster. I think they all look ok -from a distance( in a dark room with the lights off!) but reasonably happy with...
  11. Pops92

    Triple Delight

    This is the first triple Celtic I have made. The hardest part was producing the walnut hexagon on a band saw. Then measuring it to get all six sides to within an acceptable tolerance. And of course holding it on the lathe to give a dead centre hole. I made a piece long enough to give me a...
  12. flexi

    Su ply and demand

    Hi all, well my second from yesterday with a unknown piece of dyed plywood diagonal cut... I know its not Dymondwood or Spectraply, but hey medium density ply great colour, a sort of deap purple, but alas not as quick to sell as its mate yesterday
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