bocote

Just a closer look at the bolt action. Was really proud of this one.

Bocote with chrome. One of the first pens I finished with CA and EEE wax.

First bolt action pen

Triton fountain pen kit in Bocote. CA glue finish

Triton fountain pen kit in Bocote. CA glue finish

Saw this concept on the Pen Turners Facebook page and tried a couple. First time posting my work, so be kind! The first attempt was with bocote and the black chrome kit. The second was gluing curly maple and padauk cut on a 15 degree angle, topped off with the gun metal kit. Pretty fun!

Here is a Guardian dressed in Bocote. This a Guardian Jr. dressed in Cottonwood crotchwood. Some of you might recall I posed a Cigar from the same wood a while back. Both pieces had some bug holes in them. On the cigar I filled the holes with sanding dust and CA. The dust turned a...

Here are two more pens I finished tonight. The first is a slimline Bocote sanded to 600, 5 coats CA, MM to 12000 & Hut polish. This will be going to the troops. The second is done for a co-worker who selected the kit and blank at Woodcraft and asked me to make it for him. 3 coats CA then...

Here are three that I turned today. The slimlines are going to Pens for Troops thanks to blanks provided by Smitty37... Good practice and I like how they turned out, lots of character. The El Grande is a blank and kit supplied to me by a friend at work and done for him. This is my first El...

Here'a a ultra cigar pen from woodpropen Bocote wood from Mexico Comments always welcome! Picture was taken with Droid Phone 5 mp:ghost::bananen_smilies039: