Feathers and Flies

[rd_ab_penman]

PR Cast Mallard Flank Feathers and Tied Fly on a Black Titanium/Platinum Elegant Beauty.

PR Cast Ringneck Pheasant Feathers and Tied Flies on a Black Titanium / Titanium Gold Elegant Beauty.

I painted tubes with Testors #1258 Flat White Spray Enamel, attached feathers and tied flies and cast in Polyester Resin using Resin Saver Molds.
Turned, sanded to 400x, buffed with super fine steel wool and polished with Hut Ultra Gloss.

Les

 

[bobjackson]

Les
As usual your work is beautiful. You're a real craftsman and Artist.

 

[LEAP]

I like !!!

Especialy the Mallard

 

[skiprat]

Wow!!!!! Those are ultra cool!!!!
Clean, elegant, non-busy, classy, the works!!! I love them!!:biggrin:

 

[johncrane]

Skippy hit the nail on the head Great job Les! you got the bait and hook, the big fish will come.

 

[Jim15]

Those are absolutely beautiful.

 

[Pen_Turner_297]

That's just awesome.I wish i could do that.

 

[Pioneerpens]

sweet! very nicely done!

 

[ctubbs]

Here I am, too late again! All the good words already used, anyway all the above along with WWWOOOOOWWWW! Beautiful! By the way, where did you find them little bitty hooks?
Charles

 

[broitblat]

Those are sweet! Very artisticallly done and clever.

-Barry

 

[MartinPens]

I think those are fantastic. I would love to purchase a couple from you. Great work.

 

[bruce119]

Very nice work

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[terryf]

Stunning - tried that a while back just with flies and couldn't find flies small enough. What size did you use?

 

[nilsdavis]

Fantastic! I can't even imagine doing something like this myself - so impressed!

Nils

 

[wiset1]

Those are sweet looking. Very professional!

 

[Tanner]

Very beautiful pens!!!!! Very striking against the white tubes.

 

[TBCbushings]

Those are some nice pens. I was wondering do you ca the feathers on first and then cast, or do you cast with the feathers loose?? I know, stupid question but I wanted to know how.
Brian

 

[scotian12]

Beautiful work...excellent colors and detail. Darrell Eisner

 

[workinforwood]

Spectacular display Les!

 

[David Keller]

Lovely pens... Just beautiful.

 

[Dudley Young]

Their beauties. BZ

 

[rd_ab_penman]

Stunning - tried that a while back just with flies and couldn't find flies small enough. What size did you use?

#24's seem to be working OK.

Les

 

[Karin Voorhis]

Wow!!!!!!!! Love it!!!!!!!!! Very Super Clean and Beautiful!

 

[Ligget]

OUTSTANDING pens Les, amazing work on those blanks, WOW!!!!!!

 

[drgoretex]

Those are some of the coolest blanks I have seen! Appeals not only to the penmaker in me, but also the fly fisher!

Ken

 

[Mrs Rojo22]

Beautiful!!

Robin

 

[Lulanrt]

Les,

That is about the most impressive pen I have ever seen. Was this a personal project or do you sale them? I have a friend who would absolute love one. Do you sale blanks?

 

[Pen&FishingCT]

selling any?

 

[le_skieur]

WOW

Both of them are beatiful. A delight for our eyes!

 

[skeenum]

Les,

Great photo, great work all around!