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  1. hawkeyefxr

    Thread type

    Anyone know what the thread is in twist action is. I need to pull out the twist mechanism.
  2. alan morrison

    Advice please

    I have 3 workshop pencils to turn and have not done any before. ( not mechanical/propelling type ) What kit do you recommend? Thanks Alan
  3. TVS

    Made a few pen n pencil sets

    I got these kits at a very good price from a local supplier surplus stock so I cleared him out these are the last of these type
  4. Garno

    Sanding Sealer

    I learnt something today, I say learnt but I have actually gathered some info I did not have yesterday and the waters have become muddied as a result. I learnt that there is actually more than 1 type of sanding sealer :iknow: In addition to the shellac Sanding Sealer their is a cellulose one...
  5. W

    couldnt think of anything

    else to make...so thought id have a go at a desk ornament pen case type thingy pen case/desk ornament - YouTube
  6. Garno

    Another minefield

    Well nothing is straight forward with this hobby it seems, The new minefield I seem to be tip-toeing through is the one of blue towelling, the more I search for a good price the more put off I become, There are loads of differing versions out there. For those of you that use them what is your...
  7. Garno

    Preference

    Do you have a favourite type of pen? and do you find certain pens look better (in your opinion) made from different substrates? My overall favourites are fountain pens, those with a nice looking nib. I do like other types but I think those are hard to beat. I also prefer wood pens to any other...
  8. G

    My New Pens for 2021

    PICK A MIX PENS 12 different pens from Left to Right starting from A to L How it will work, if you like the pens as indicated from photos you would just say the letter of it. If you like a certain pen but would like a different wood you would say eg Type A and wood E. All these pens will be...
  9. G

    Tell me

    Can anyone by looking at this pen tell me what type it is. :thinks::thinks:
  10. wm460

    What can I do with This?

    What can I do with this? Apart from pen blanks that is. Some type of eucalypti It is 280 X 190 X 60 mm at the widest points.
  11. T

    Acrylic Tool use

    Just wondering what every ones preferred tool is for turning Acrylic type material
  12. G

    Survey

    Planning for next year. Which PEN KIT sells the best for you at Craft Fairs etc any suggestions of type and/or names. Glen:thinks:
  13. alpha1

    Blanks wanted

    I want to make a set of pens as a wedding gift probably in white any advice on the type of blank I should be using and where to get them from. :thumbs:
  14. Steve68

    Coloured pencil blank

    Evening turners. I made a few coloured pencil blanks today and decided to follow the tutorial on here. The making of the blanks went well but the turning was another matter. I'm wondering if it's because I bought cheapy pencils? I glued them all together really well and stopped every few...
  15. alpha1

    Beaufort Ink

    Is there any way you can store your details on Beaufort Inks web site so you don't have to type in your name address etc every time you want to order any thing.
  16. A

    Mandrel

    Hi, I picked up a cheap tester lathe to see if this is the hobby for me and my partner. However it has a 3/4 x 16 spindle not a morse taper. What type of mandrel will I need and can anyone point me in the direction of how to fit it?
  17. Dalboy

    What a great bunch on here

    Silver AKA Eamonn knew I like to make models and has kindly sent me some plans of models so a big thank you and it just goes to show what type of people we have on this forum. Now it looks like I may just have to start another model.
  18. clement

    Sketch pencils

    Hi all, Finaly back in the shop after so many weeks. Give a first try on these workshop pencil kits. Had a few demands for this type of pencils so i started with 3 kits from penkits direct.
  19. G

    Am I right or wrong,

    Do you know better. You can get parker type refills, parker type gel and parker type soft & smooth and yet for slimline just standard bog standard refills. Glen:face:
  20. M

    Pen kit for tablet/phone?

    Hello, is there any pen kits for using on a tablet/phone. I am seeing these very big add on things that are very large and sits on the top of the pen sort of like an eraser. I am looking for more of the type used as a proper pen on Microsoft Surface pro types of tablets: Regards, Emil
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