acrylic

Made these up today for future auction

Made and sold this beauty today out of pearl ivory acrylic blank which is amazing

some random acrylic pens, amongst the first that I have done… saturn (bolt action) and byron (fountain pen and roller ball kit) both from Prokraft

My latest batch of acrylic pens.

More acrylic slims made over the last few days.

Three pens dressed in acrylic.

Is there a difference between resin and acrylic? Is one more brittle than the other? (I suspect that is the case) Do we treat them the same whilst drilling and turning them? Finally is it easy/possible to see the difference between acrylic and resin blanks just by looking at them? (Apart from...

Firestorm Acrylic in Mahogany box

Omega in Blue Purple Acrylic.

Hi all, Sooner or later I was going to try this and so today seemed as good as any to start! As you can see I am attempting a celtic knot ( 'not' being very appropriate) I have about 15 bland Walnut blanks to try with, I am hoping that it won't take that many.... So all started well, with a 1mm...

Made this as well this morning a beautiful piece of red acrylic on a Atrax ballpoint pen the customer loved it

This is a Cyclone from Phil's stable and the first one that I turned. Amboyna with (shudder ) some acrylic.

Kit - Dog clicker Finish - YG fine and polish Material - Red acrylic - Reverse painted with White.

"Bin busy!" :rolling: Kit - Long Clicker Finish - YG fine and a polish. Material - Red acrylic with reverse painted in black.

Done these as a surprise prezzie for Mrs G this Christmas. One is acrylic and the other is made from Padauk. Mrs G loves cats so I have made her a cat twist pen from some acrylic I had from Axminster. She is also suffering from arthritis in her hands that is getting progressively worse so I...

A chrome streamline dressed in colourful acrylic.

Pen Kits - Bolt Action Blank - Camouflage green acrylic Finish - Sanded to 1200, then YG Box - PSI rifle case. Especially for flexi, it's the "RIGHT WAY AROUND" and decided to have a play with a double. Just because I can.....:face: You can see I have too much time on my hands can't you ...

Pen Kit - Bolt Action Blank - Camouflage acrylic Finish - Sanded to 1200, then YG Box - PSI rifle case. Case is a new one for me but trying to see if I can add value to the BA pen kits at the local gun club.:idontknow: Made one of my own inserts to suit the pen as didn't like the ones that...

Here is my first Acrylic. It is a Christmas gift for someone. I got the blank from flexi a while ago, thanks Mark, and I have always been a bit reluctant to turn it. After seeing some absolutely stunning work from you guys I decided to give it a try and WOW am I glad I did. I enjoyed it so...

When turning acrylic blanks how do you finish them? Whilst waiting for a delivery I decided to turn an acrylic blank I have with an image stuck on the tube, do I just go through the grits on sandpaper? or just try buffing it until I can see the image?