Noot17 Member Joined Mar 8, 2017 Messages 160 Location Oregon Jun 9, 2018 #1 A friend commissioned a dip pen for a gift, so I got to make my first acrylic dip pen. I used one of Tim McKenzie's Diamond Cast blanks, I believe it is Smoke on the Water. Thanks for looking!
A friend commissioned a dip pen for a gift, so I got to make my first acrylic dip pen. I used one of Tim McKenzie's Diamond Cast blanks, I believe it is Smoke on the Water. Thanks for looking!
McKenzie Penworks Member Joined Mar 11, 2012 Messages 827 Location Fuquay Varina, NC Jun 9, 2018 #2 That's a limited run I nicknamed dark nebula I believe purple, black and blue. Beautifully done!
Noot17 Member Joined Mar 8, 2017 Messages 160 Location Oregon Jun 9, 2018 #3 Ah, cool. It didn't have a label so I wasn't sure. Thanks for the compliment! Sent from my iPhone using Penturners.org mobile app
Ah, cool. It didn't have a label so I wasn't sure. Thanks for the compliment! Sent from my iPhone using Penturners.org mobile app
magpens Member Joined Feb 2, 2011 Messages 15,911 Location Canada Jun 9, 2018 #4 Beautiful blank ... beautiful pen !!
mark james IAP Collection, Curator Joined Sep 6, 2012 Messages 13,211 Location Medina, Ohio Jun 10, 2018 #5 Nice job, I like the profile, looks like it would fit very well.
SteveAxelrod Member Joined Nov 11, 2015 Messages 640 Location Oldsmar, Florida Jun 12, 2018 #6 I've never seen a dip pen before. Looks like a cross between a fountain pen and a Harry Potter wand. Pretty blank, nicely turned!
I've never seen a dip pen before. Looks like a cross between a fountain pen and a Harry Potter wand. Pretty blank, nicely turned!
Noot17 Member Joined Mar 8, 2017 Messages 160 Location Oregon Jun 12, 2018 #7 Basically, Steve. and thank you. They're used for calligraphy. You can change the nib out for ones with different width or flexibility. Sent from my iPhone using Penturners.org mobile app
Basically, Steve. and thank you. They're used for calligraphy. You can change the nib out for ones with different width or flexibility. Sent from my iPhone using Penturners.org mobile app