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  1. nimrod

    Carbide Tipped Tools

    Thought I would have a try at making some tipped tools this is the first 3, I have tried them and they cut really well but are much more aggressive than my other tools after a few digs I have found I need to be more gentle when starting a cut. I am going to try and make some swan necks next.
  2. Firefrode

    Layered Paint Pens

    Here are the pens I turned from paint residue. I was given some dried paint lumps and managed to turn two standard twist pens and an Omega Fountain pen from Talors Mirfield. It is still a bit hairy to turn as if it gets too warm it starts to delineate and flies all over. I use a tungsten tipped...
  3. S

    introducing myself

    hello all, hi i am jon and i am a complete novice to turning,i have been woodworking for a bout a year now and have setup a nice little shed with most common tools(table saw,bandsaw,planer/thicknesser...etc...etc) and have really been enjoying the hobby,so i decided it was time to buy a...
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