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Empress in Green

Padster

Padster

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So I didn't much like turning this but it looks way better finished and the wife says the photo's don't do it justice.

Empress Fountain Pen, With Swarovski Element & 14K, dressed in Stabilised Box Elder

Empress_1.jpgEmpress_2.jpg

Regards

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Padster

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Garno said:
Been a few weeks since your last pen but it was worth the wait Paddy,
That looks great :thumbs::thumbs:
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Thanks Gary - been on hols so no turning been done, although I took some carving with me - if/when I get the finished I'll post a pic - it's totally different to pens LOL!

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flexi

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Certainly worth the effort..... You never know how the box elders boring to turn out..... I have a few dyed and stabalised on my bench for next :love_it::love_it:
 
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Hi Paddy,
Just remember, the Empress will NOT take the standard ink refills one can buy from the shops. You will have to get them from Axminster direct.
Kelvin
 
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