Toni blank from MAPG for a Christmas order for my niece's mother in law.
Charlie_W Member Joined Nov 16, 2011 Messages 5,918 Location Sterling, VA USA Dec 25, 2013 #1 Toni blank from MAPG for a Christmas order for my niece's mother in law. Attachments image.jpg 275.5 KB · Views: 264
longbeard Member Joined Jan 26, 2012 Messages 2,700 Location West Virginia Dec 26, 2013 #2 Good looking pen Charlie
B Boz Member Joined Jun 21, 2008 Messages 371 Location St. Louis, MO. Dec 26, 2013 #3 I bought one of her blanks a while back but have not perfected my CA finishing enough the attempt to finish the pen. Maybe someday soon.
I bought one of her blanks a while back but have not perfected my CA finishing enough the attempt to finish the pen. Maybe someday soon.
Charlie_W Member Joined Nov 16, 2011 Messages 5,918 Location Sterling, VA USA Dec 26, 2013 #4 Thanks Thanks, I have a couple more of Toni's blanks waiting for me. Just a little skew work to make the blank round and under bushing size to allow for CA build up.
Thanks Thanks, I have a couple more of Toni's blanks waiting for me. Just a little skew work to make the blank round and under bushing size to allow for CA build up.
edstreet Member Joined Aug 12, 2007 Messages 3,684 Location No longer confused.... Dec 26, 2013 #5 Really do not need skew work at all on them. Just use very fine grit sandpaper and allow the CA to finish rounding the tubes.
Really do not need skew work at all on them. Just use very fine grit sandpaper and allow the CA to finish rounding the tubes.
mikespenturningz Member Joined Feb 24, 2012 Messages 4,368 Location Claremont NH Dec 26, 2013 #6 Nice pen Charlie. Great skew work too. I use my skew on every pen that I make and don't know how I would get along without it now.
Nice pen Charlie. Great skew work too. I use my skew on every pen that I make and don't know how I would get along without it now.
OZturner Member Joined Aug 5, 2013 Messages 6,662 Location Sydney. NSW. Australia Dec 27, 2013 #7 Magnificant Pen, Brilliant Blank, Congratulations. Brian.
Charlie_W Member Joined Nov 16, 2011 Messages 5,918 Location Sterling, VA USA Dec 27, 2013 #8 Thanks for the kind words. I really like the way Toni's blanks finish up.