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I got this idea after watching a Zac Higgins video. The pen is a Concava in black enamel with black holographic glitter cast in clear polyester resin. The tubes were painted black and the castings were tube-in.

Hi all, another Dragon scale polymer clay blank from Storm winds in the US, This time on a jnr Gent Harold in antique silver. The blank is supposed to be glow in the dark, I ll have to wait till later....

Hi all, my little project is now finally done...... Other than the little bloody white ribbons everywhere and sweating on if I go too thin, I have enjoyed turning these! ???

I tend to make my pens with a smooth barrel, in other words having no step between the section/cap threads and the rest of the pen. It is a personal preference I have for holding the pen further up the barrel and sometimes the step present on many pens is a little bit in the way. This quirk of...

Afternoon, Me - I've been experimenting with kitless (spell checker keeps on correcting that to witless.... premonition perhaps:wink:) pens. Here are my first two real attempts at complete pens. The acrylic is Shockwave with an Ebonite section, #6 Bock nib. Closed length 145mm Section 23mm...

She is Super Qualified and assisted professionally, the Dentist I gave a pen made from a Dental Handpiece, this lass said her favourite colour was Gree. Here it is.

Streamline in Mahogany segmented with beech.

Hi Eveyone Happy New year to all. As anyone used the Eliot click pen kit from Prokraft? I am asking really about the gel refill you get with the pen. I have made a few now for customers over the xmas period as present. The pen I like but the gel refill seems to only last 3/4 weeks. I made one...

Hi all, My latest project...... I was fortunate to gather a couple of pieces of rust (legally) from the Maunsel sea forts off the coast of Whitstable in kent These have a massive history, from Forts, to Pirate radio, to micro nations...so I sensed an opertunity. Brad Herrington was sent the...

After just over a year of pen making using acrylics, I stuck to my 2021 resolution and finally made one from wood. Well... almost... This is stabilised Maple Burl that was dyed purple during the stabilisation process. (Sorry to the purists on here, but baby steps and all that). I know it is...

Hi all, Never turned Turkey Oak before and , in truth, never heard of it. What a lovely wood it is and it turns well, or rather this piece did. Made this for a local firm as a give away. All for free, of course. Just trying to keep myself occupied in these rather difficult unprecedented...

Hi all, finally the last two for me..... I think I have finished with the football teams for now, and to quote the famous line 'and now for something completely different' :whistling::whistling:

After 2 attempts that are not fit for the internet I managed this today! No finished applied just sanded and polished.

Let’s see if this works.

Hi Guys I was asked to make this for someone to give as a Xmas present. A lousy picture I need to learn how to use a camera. Those white specs on the nib area polished off.