I had a lot of fun with this one. My first fountain pen. C and C welcome.
U USNGSCS Member Joined Jan 20, 2013 Messages 57 Location Chester,VA Oct 28, 2013 #1 I had a lot of fun with this one. My first fountain pen. C and C welcome. Attachments image.jpg 379.2 KB · Views: 311
Exabian Member Joined Oct 26, 2012 Messages 266 Location South Korea (Camp Humphrey) Oct 28, 2013 #2 Looks good. What kind of wood is that? What kind of finish did you use?
U USNGSCS Member Joined Jan 20, 2013 Messages 57 Location Chester,VA Oct 28, 2013 #3 I used olive wood with a friction polish. When I make pens for myself, I use friction polish because I like the "feel" of the wood when I am writing.
I used olive wood with a friction polish. When I make pens for myself, I use friction polish because I like the "feel" of the wood when I am writing.
F Fishinbo Member Joined Aug 13, 2012 Messages 2,125 Location Richmond, Virginia Nov 1, 2013 #4 Elegant looking pen! Beautiful blank and the finish is flawless. Great job!
U USNGSCS Member Joined Jan 20, 2013 Messages 57 Location Chester,VA Nov 1, 2013 #5 Thanks! I was going to sell or give away the pen, but I liked it so much I am keeping it and brushing up on my cursive skills. Fortunately I have another kit.
Thanks! I was going to sell or give away the pen, but I liked it so much I am keeping it and brushing up on my cursive skills. Fortunately I have another kit.
M mikellem Member Joined Aug 27, 2013 Messages 74 Location Woodland Hills, CA Nov 2, 2013 #6 The pen is gorgeous!
Pitoon Member Joined Oct 27, 2013 Messages 381 Location Vicenza, Italy Nov 2, 2013 #7 i really like the tycoon pens. you did a great job for your first fountain! Pitoon
Bobostro61 Member Joined Jan 5, 2013 Messages 576 Location Chicago, IL Nov 2, 2013 #8 Awesome looking pen there. I love olive wood.