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  1. flexi

    How tickled!!

    Hi all a feather blank from Marla's classic feathers at Classic nib....:thumbs:
  2. Buckeye

    Another Chrome Bolt Action

    This is a bolt action I made with the others, but this one had a longer tube and the nib was woefully nonsticking out enough, I took it apart and sanded the end of the blank unfortunately it could have done with a bit more coming off, but the guy who wanted it to match his Rollerball finds it...
  3. BradG

    Stainless steel fountain pen

    A commission completed for one of my customers. A stainless steel fine writing instrument, which while it is pictured with a stainless steel JoWo nib, this will be delivered with a very nice Rhodium, custom ground, fine oblique nib.
  4. fingwe

    A few more dip pens

    I've been busy recently (and have had more than my fair share of issues accessing the forum), so I haven't had much chance to get on here, but here are some of my latest turned penholders. I originally cast the resin for my ergonomic pens, but thought I'd use a few of the blanks for turning...
  5. BradG

    Kitless Aluminium contemporary fountain pen

    Crafted from Aircraft grade aluminium, featuring a JoWo nib building up stock for the Lytham Pen Show :)
  6. J

    Vertex Magneti Chrome fountain pen Axminster

    Hi all, hope you have all recovered from "lack of Shed time" over the holidays and are all back in the swing. Can anyone advise me. A customer has asked for a Vertex Premium Chrome Magnetic fountain pen, with a fine nib. He has chosen some Bog Oak to dress it in, so I'm ready to go, however...
  7. angelo49

    3 More Bolt Actions

    Oh, Oh, forgot to extend the nib on 2 of em'
  8. silver

    Ebonite Kitless

    Ebonite Mottled Blue kitless pen. Polished finish. (Kitless ~ meaning no parts were used from any kits.Oh!! and not a bit of CA or other type of glue used in any part of making this pen.) Blank ~ Mottled blue Ebonite Nib housing ~ Aluminium (hand made, not sourced) Nib housing to body thread...
  9. flexi

    Bad day

    Well i had my first fail with an Omega..... Customer phoned to say its scratcy and wont work... Around i go and fitted a new nib....still no joy So i fitted a new nib and feed.....intermittent.... Bugger....quick message to Dan....change ink... Its been one of them days...:sob::sob:
  10. Bammer

    Sigma in Elm Burr with Brass Inlay

    Added a Gold Bock nib Cheer Brad
  11. bassethound

    Melted Brass from a few weeks ago!

    Blank from melting a couple of weeks ago! Turned it a little bit too much :rolling:
  12. BradG

    Desk standing, kitless, double closed end

    This one turns a few heads. Designed to stand on it's end on the desk, decorated with light banding from head to toe. The nib is a two tone custom ground German made, Jowo nib.
  13. pittswood

    Omega special.

    Hi guys, A week ago a customer asked me to a fountain pen with a bock nib. Below is the finished item. A TM gold Omega, dressed in Spanish olive wood and fitted with Bock 23 karat gold nib. Wood finished with two coats of sanding sealer, two coats of melamine lacquer and polished with wax 22...
  14. angelo49

    Nib width

    Someone wants to know what the 'Nib Width' of this Pen is. I really don't know . It's a ''Traditional Fountain Pen'' Fine? or Medium? Iridium Point, Germany printed on it. The photos are good on my photo editor but don't show as good here.
  15. haskoson

    Greetings from Germany

    Hi there! My name is Gerrit/haskoson and i live in the northern part of Germany. I started pen turning just before last X-mas. After turning kit-pens for a few month, I started turning "no-kit-pens" a few weeks ago. this was my first "no-kit"-like design it´s a ballpoint this is a...
  16. N

    Snr Gents calligraphy nib....

    Hi all, I've lurked here for a bit and have found this site to be really useful. One day soon, I'll get around to posting some pics of my handiwork... Anyway, I've been asked to make a Snr Gents fountain pen with a nib suitable for calligraphy. Having looked around, there's a bewildering array...
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