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  1. hawkeyefxr

    Kids go kart

    I am about to build my 2 year old grandson one of the old push karts we had as kids in the 50s n 60s. Had a quick check on wheels from prams !!!!!!! the price, a set of four £158.00, i could but a set of car alloys for that. And pram prices, my first bloody car was cheaper than prams are, i had...
  2. C

    Desk set.

    I have been asked to make a desk set for a 60th and am looking for a pen trumpet that will take a larger pen. Does anyone make these? They all seem to be for slimline type pens. The lady want a three piece set I was thinking maybe Pen, paper clip magnetic bowl and letter opener. What things...
  3. D

    Pen Making Chisels/Carbide Set

    Hi everyone, I need to buy some new pen making chisels and was considering a carbide set. Can anyone recommend to me a good set of pen making chisels or carbide equivalents. Thank you Derek
  4. T

    Bushing rip off??

    Hi, I'm Tom, I've just started turning pens (my daughter bought me "Pen Turner's Workbook by Barry Gross" for my Christmas). Normally I turn bowls and spindles etc. & have :praying::praying:made a couple of acoustic 'Blue Grass' style mandolins. Making pens seems quite an enjoyable side to...
  5. Penpal

    General purpose drills for special tasks>

    Just bought locally this set (drills through files,glass, tool steel etc). This is the Metric Set they have individual drills and Metric sets and singles. They are ideal in tiled areas drill clean as a whistle,no cracks. Peter.
  6. Penpal

    Blank prep

    I marvel at the certainty when using this device I cobbled up using my dedicated 12 inch Disk Sander. Last blank was Plastic now to clean the disk. Dust all over the trimmed blanks and they are ready to rim ream the brass now. These three destined for this or next week. Many people use this...
  7. S

    Magnifying glass kits?

    Sorry if this is the wrong forum, but I didn't know where else to put it.... I would like to make my Mrs a magnifying glass and letter opener set. She likes deep reds and dark things, and is fond of white metal finishes over gold. I've had a good look at the usual suppliers, but can't seems...
  8. Walter

    Mistral set in wenge

    Mistral ballpoint and pencil in wenge. Finished with melamine lacquer.
  9. Bill Mooney

    A pen for Blind Veterans

    I met up with Dan, Scott, Geordie, Vic Perrin, Alan Mackey & Andra of this forum at the Coventry bash. Geordie gave me this lovely pen as a fund raiser for Blind Veterans UK. Scott also gave me 10 colourful Zeta blanks as fundraisers & Vic gave me a beautiful pen & pencil set for Evelyn. Thanks...
  10. H

    Pen rotisserie?

    I have been experimenting with carbon fibre pen blanks and decided to try painting on resin to seal them, but I didn't fancy turning the tube by hand until the resin had set, so I made this jig to do it for me! Questions and comments welcome.
  11. rayf6604

    Any takers?

    Last year I made a pen set of a Sedona fountain and rollerball in Thuya burr in closed end design for a customer who gave them to her husband. She has recently contacted me to supply another similar set as a gift for her daughter. However, I'm not able to make pens for the foreseeable future so...
  12. G

    Wedding Challenge

    Hi all, I was asked to make a set of pens for a relatives wedding. The pens took many hours as I didn't quite know how to tackle the Western Australian burl. I'm happy with the result. Now for a hand made box to go with the set. Randal
  13. Vic Perrin

    Shaving Set in Acrylic

    Shaving set in Mervyn Cadman Acrylic Blanks
  14. J

    Shaving set

    My first attempt at a shaving set. Made using alternative horn
  15. G

    Manicure Set

    Has anyone made the Manicure Set and or the 7 piece Cosmetic Head St for woodturnig from toolsandtimber. Glen:thinks::thinks:
  16. clement

    Robert Sorby's Turnmaster

    Hi all, Selling a couple of pens generate money, and money need to be spend :winking: So i've buyed me a set of the Robert Sorby's Turnmaster and i was wondering if someone else here use this tool and is familiar with it. I give it a try and i'm really satisfied, very easy to manipulate and...
  17. GeordieB

    Set of Omegas

    A set of Calligraphy pens for my Dad for Christmas 3 different sized nibs (from Beaufort Ink thanks Phil) on 3 different plated Omegas
  18. Neil Lawton

    Stolen!

    From facebook. Olivers Woodturning have been broken into. Ed Oliver added 7 new photos. 1 hr · Bearsted · Low life scum broke in to the unit over night and nicked ProEdge's, Sovereign box sets, Peter Child's Pyro units, Patriot chucks & jaw set and many other tools. If anyone is offer this...
  19. T

    Morse taper chuck adaptor

    Just wondering how many people would be intrested in a no2 morse taper to M33 X3.5 thread to use for ornamental turning as an option in the set up in the last two issues of Woodturning magazine by Chris Hart
  20. Bammer

    Shaving Set

    Really pleased with this set. Davey Gee for the kit, Scott Walker for the blanks
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