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  1. W

    something different

    has arrived..and it worked :banana::banana::banana: proof of concept is confirmed, my execution of it isnt, but the next one will be better i think its a gorgeous piece as it stands, but if you want to, watch this video first then go to the next one...that one explains it all PS..this one isnt...
  2. TVS

    Another design watch stand

    Made thee two using 12mm corian very simple to make
  3. TVS

    Corian pocket watch stand

    Tried this out for a change with some 1” Corian
  4. TVS

    Pocket watch stand

    A 5” Yew pocket watch stand
  5. Y

    Watch mechanisms

    Watch mechanisms
  6. penturner

    Big Ben watch fountain pen

    Decided to try my hand at watch fountain pens. This is the result. Many thanks to Brad for making the blank.
  7. Neil

    Lockdown entertainment

    Just managed to watch one of the best documentaries I’ve ever watched on BBC. It’s about a Chinese couple who didn’t board Malaysian Airlines Flight 370, the one that disappeared, when they should have done. All sorts of conspiracy theories and a lot of never before published info. Well worth a...
  8. flexi

    Abalone

    Hi all, my latest from Mik Lawrence in OZ, I just love it, Abalone base with his watch parts, wire bands and Ali tape....
  9. alpha1

    Watch part blanks.

    Where can I buy watch part blanks?
  10. D

    Watch Parts Pen Photoshoot

    Hi, A good friend of mine is a talented photographer and he offered to carry out a photo shoot of my pens, I’ve attached three of my watch parts pens, there will be more to follow over the next few weeks. Hope you like them.
  11. D

    Watch parts pens

    Hi fellow pen turners, This is the first time that I have attempted to attach photos to a message so I hope that it worked. If so these are a few of my watch parts pens, they take a while but the results are worth it. Hope you like them.
  12. M

    Kits with decent wall thickness - steampunk/watchpart pens

    Hi all Long time lurker but first time poster. I am looking for pen kits with a substantial wall thickness mainly for watch part pens. I have scoured the forums using the search function and taylor murfields zeta came up which i will look into. I would also like a traditional...
  13. Phil Dart

    Potw16

    Sorry guys and gals. I'll put up this weeks vote tomorrow - I've been out at my grandson's birthday party all day and I've run out of time I'm afraid. Watch this space tomorrow. My apologies if you've been lurking around waiting for it.
  14. L

    Steampunk pen casting

    One of my steampunk bolt action pens using watch parts, I used CA glue to bond the carbon braid to the brass tube then trimmed the carbon back each end on a disc sander. I made a set of dies to shape the watch parts the same diameter of the tube then anealed/cleaned and glued said watch parts to...
  15. flexi

    Monsters

    Well i did my bit of sticking and reaming and the results are below....not really pen turning but....i now know how these were made and have already thought how to improve/modify my own.....i have sourced the bullet heads and cases in the UK so.....watch this space BTW i am stocking these in a...
  16. Phil Dart

    Pen of the Week - 29th January 2018

    This week's Pen of the Week is chosen by Penpal and goes to the Gold TM Alpha by Bammer Peter said " A commanding pen great design,self cast utilising an imposing watch face three hands intact together with the date.The careful placement of watch parts throughout and immaculate turning Brad."...
  17. Phil Dart

    Watch parts Sirocco

    A Beaufort Sirocco in antique copper, in a Brad Herrington watch parts blank.
  18. Graham_C

    Stabilised driftwood Tempest

    Picked this up on a beach in Wales, then stabilised. No idea what it is but it was really nice to watch it appear as I turned it!
  19. flexi

    Another Mik

    Well.....i liked the last one too much... Here we have another, this time a split blank with with copper foil and watch pieces in between...i still have another:face:
  20. J

    Omega FP " A moment in time"

    A Gun metal Omega Fountain pen . Made using a Burr/Acrylic Hybrid with encased watch parts. "A Moment in time"
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