igran7 Member Joined Feb 9, 2006 Messages 1,066 Location Clackamas, Oregon, USA. May 31, 2008 #1 This is a double dyed Violet & Turquoise Box Elder Burl pen blank from www.pennstateind.com wrapped in a full size Statesman 22k fountain. CA/BLO finish, thanks for looking comments and critiques welcomed.
This is a double dyed Violet & Turquoise Box Elder Burl pen blank from www.pennstateind.com wrapped in a full size Statesman 22k fountain. CA/BLO finish, thanks for looking comments and critiques welcomed.
ahoiberg Member Joined Apr 10, 2007 Messages 1,765 Location Ames, IA, USA. May 31, 2008 #2 nice looking pen. i love those colors.
Dalecamino Local Chapter Leader Joined Jan 2, 2008 Messages 14,632 Location Indianapolis, In. May 31, 2008 #3 Great fit and finish . Nice colors on the blank . Good job on this too Joe ! [8D]
Kaspar Member Joined Aug 1, 2006 Messages 1,363 Location Ahead of the curve. Waaay ahead. May 31, 2008 #4 The colors! The colors! Great blank. Excellent job.
rdunn12 Member Joined Dec 2, 2007 Messages 1,098 Location Gardendale, AL, USA. May 31, 2008 #5 Wow that looks groovy man.Great work.Love the colors.
fiferb Member Joined Mar 20, 2006 Messages 2,440 Location Ninety Six, SC, USA. May 31, 2008 #6 Wow. That is beautiful. The colors go very well together.
Ligget Member Joined Jan 13, 2005 Messages 13,474 Location Bonnybridge, Scotland. May 31, 2008 #7 That is a front page pen if I ever seen one, awesome and the finish is perfect![][8D]
broitblat Member Joined Feb 9, 2006 Messages 3,226 Location Bellevue, WA, USA. May 31, 2008 #8 Joe, I think you got an extaordinary blank and did a great job turning it into an extraordinary pen! -Barry
Joe, I think you got an extaordinary blank and did a great job turning it into an extraordinary pen! -Barry
OKLAHOMAN Member Joined May 17, 2006 Messages 10,228 Location Costa Rica May 31, 2008 #9 As George Carlin would say <center>FAR OUT [8D]</center>
johnnycnc Member Joined Feb 27, 2006 Messages 3,612 Location columbus, IN, USA. May 31, 2008 #10 Super nice work on a great looking pen. Fantastic colors in that blank,WOW!
arjudy Member Joined Feb 27, 2005 Messages 1,209 Location Springfield, Ohio, USA. May 31, 2008 #11 I just ordered one of those blanks. Now I know I made the right decision. That is absolutely gorgeous. Great craftsmanship.
I just ordered one of those blanks. Now I know I made the right decision. That is absolutely gorgeous. Great craftsmanship.
nightowl Member Joined Mar 2, 2008 Messages 323 Location Lexington, Virginia, USA. May 31, 2008 #12 When I grow up I want to be able to do a CA/blo finish like that one. Great...Great job.
L laurie sullivan Member Joined Mar 6, 2005 Messages 417 Location los angeles, ca, USA. Jun 1, 2008 #13 that's one of the best dye job's I think I've seen. fits the kit just right. excellent finish. Laurie
that's one of the best dye job's I think I've seen. fits the kit just right. excellent finish. Laurie
karlkuehn Banned Joined Aug 7, 2007 Messages 1,848 Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Jun 1, 2008 #14 Hoooweee! That is a beautiful blank and pen, Joe. I love your work!
DSallee Member Joined Mar 29, 2008 Messages 358 Location Holden MO. USA Jun 6, 2008 #15 Ooooo... gots to get one of those blanks! Absolutely awesome! Nice work Joe! Dave
desertyellow Member Joined Apr 28, 2008 Messages 1,260 Location Las Vegas, NV, USA. Jun 6, 2008 #16 The word magical comes to mind when looking at this pen. I'm with Mark, definitely a front page pen. Tony Las Vegas
The word magical comes to mind when looking at this pen. I'm with Mark, definitely a front page pen. Tony Las Vegas
VisExp Member Joined Oct 1, 2007 Messages 2,738 Location Palm Coast, FL, USA. Jun 7, 2008 #17 Wow! You could get lost in that blank! Very, very nice.
workinforwood Member Joined Mar 1, 2007 Messages 8,173 Location Eaton Rapids, Michigan, USA. Jun 7, 2008 #18 Ok..you got me! Another killer box elder blank! Your pen looks awesome![]
Mike in Nanaimo Member Joined Jul 12, 2004 Messages 75 Location Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Jun 7, 2008 #19 Awesome Pen. I like that blank and the kit is perfect for it.