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  1. P

    Hi FROM SWANSEA

    Hello everyone I am David and I am from Swansea in the Peoples Democratic Republic of South Wales. Very new to Pen making and one day would love to have. ago at making my own blanks. Cannot stop reading the posts and the forum and so far have been highly impressed by the advice, support and...
  2. L

    Making me RICH

    Hi guys I'm back and have spent a little time catching up and reading a few posts. From what I have Just been reading I am shocked to find out that if I turn a few pens and alike and even a few more it's not going to make me rich:rolling: At the moment I take Fridays off to count my...
    • Leadbelly
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    • count hoping reading thursdays turn
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Off Topic
  3. J

    1930's blanks odd ID

    Hi I've just purchased some 1930 acrylic blanks, they are already turned and pre-drilled,unfortunately only one has a 7mm hole, the others are around 6mm and 11mm, in other words none of my pen blanks will fit. So my question is, are there any pen kits this size available and how can I find out...
    • jaylah
    • Thread
    • blanks fit pen question reading
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Turning Pens
  4. S

    New member

    hi to all, I took the plunge after reading many hours of posts and i gleamed the best advice was to join a forum as this is an invaluable source of help and information. So here I am My name is Stewart, I've reach that age where I have got a little bit of spare time and I can at last rekindle...
  5. N

    Hello

    I won't bore you by adding to my profile (which I presume is open to all) save only to say I very much look forward to reading posts from fellow pen turners and contributing occasionally when I can. Nicholas.
  6. A

    Gorilla glue use

    As a newcomer to pen turning I've been reading as much as I can on the subject and have just started to try making pens. As a reasonably experienced turner most things seems pretty straight forward, but I haven't found an answer to this yet; From what I've read Gorilla glue is widely...
    • APH
    • Thread
    • barrels glue gorilla pen reading
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Turning Pens
  7. B

    Could do with some advice on dust extraction

    Happy Christmas everyone. Ive been turning for a little while now and using a Trend AirAce mask which I fond reasonably comfortable, but I feel I need to supplement this with some form of extraction to reduce the amount of fine dust settling everywhere. I have been doing some reading online...
  8. Penpal

    Another pen finish

    Was all over this website today interesting reading. Also U Tube videos. doctor.r2pwebsites.com/about us Good reading. Peter.
    • Penpal
    • Thread
    • good interesting peter reading today
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Off Topic
  9. Twin Oaks

    Hello from the USA

    Greetings one & all. I live in the USA, and I am a member of the IAP. I thought I'd join and see what you guys "across the pond" are making these days. Thanks for reading.
  10. Simone

    Here I am

    Good day everyone, Just joined your forum. I am a South African that moved to the UK 2 months ago. Very happy that the lathe arrived unharmed after spending 6 weeks at sea. Now in the prosess of setting up a space in my garage to start turning. Reading through all of the posts and glad to...
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