Hello Everyone

[Bruce Craig]

Hello from Canada! I have recently bought a lathe with the plans to turn pens and pencils. I have mainly been making the slim line pens/pencils and I am really enjoying it so far Has anyone out there got any advice for a novice????

 

[SDB777]

Welcome aboard!!!!



Scott B

 

[flyitfast]

Welcome from Texas!!
Now have fun!!!!!!!
gordon

 

[rockb]

Welcome to IAP Bruce. Good to see you.
No advice from me on penmaking....we've got experts here who can give plenty of help.

 

[longbeard]

Only advice i can give is......RUN the other way and save your bank account. Other than that,

Welcome to the madness from WV

Be sure to check out the library, wealth of knowledge there.



Harry

 

[Edward Cypher]

Welcome from Colorado. Enjoy the forum and I am sure you came to the right place.

 

[BSea]

Welcome from Arkansas!

 

[Edgar]

Welcome from Texas

 

[Parshooter11]

Welcome from Wisconsin! Read the references on this site, go to YouTube and watch the videos, and practice your turning!

 

[bobjackson]

Welcome from Ohio.

 

[ElMostro]

Welcome to the Vortex!

 

[Ligget]

Welcome aboard!

 

[TonyL]

Welcome from Atlanta. Advice....Ask a lot of questions. You are among an amazing group of folks that love to help.

 

[RickLong]

Welcome from Maryland!

 

[Jim15]

Welcome Bruce.

 

[rherrell]

Welcome!

 

[OZturner]

Welcome Bruce, from Sydney Australia.
As for general advice, just about everything you will ever need to know is contained in the Library tab at the top of this page.
Brian.