Hello

[ldwilson]

Hello all.

My name is Larry, i live in Austin. I have always been into wood working since i was a little one and spent much time with my father doing wood working. I currently play around with scroll sawing as a hobby and started to get interested in pen turning which i have NO experience in, just seems like somthing right up my ally

 

[steeler fan1]

Welcome Larry,

You've come to the right place. Lots of friendly, knowledgable people here, all ready to help.

Carl

 

[Padre]

Hi Larry from Connecticut. Check out the library for a lot of good beginners resources, and don't be afraid to ask questions!

 

[bobjackson]

Welcome Larry from Ohio. You can learn it all here.

 

[Longfellow]

Welcome

Welcome from Sunny St. Cloud, Fla. Home of beautiful Florida wood.

 

[J.L.DAVIS]

Welcome from Hutto

 

[ctubbs]

Larry, you hit the right place first. Congratulations and welcome for Kentucky.
Charles

 

[Ligget]

Welcome from Scotland Larry!

 

[Atherton Pens]

Larry, Welcome from Georgia. This is a great place to learn about penturning, the folks here are really helpful and you will see some amazing pens from IAP members.

 

[Mark]

Hi Larry. Welcome to the IAP. You will find tons of great info stored here.. Enjoy your stay.

 

[Hess]

Hey Larry
Just up the road in Cleburne. We are flipped I been doing pens a few years but just now playing with SS. Also into Carving with 3 Carvewrights

Hess

 

[Toni]

Welcome from New Zealand.....way down under

 

[Jim15]

Welcome Larry.

 

[Fred]

Hello, Larry, and Welcome to the Forum! Glad to have you with us.

 

[rherrell]

Welcome!

 

[CSue]

Welcome from southern California. I'm posting a few links you might fine useful.

This link has postings by different pen turners on what they wish they had known earlier:
http://www.penturners.org/forum/showthread.php?t=46654

Here is another link - a PDF on the acronyms used here. I am sure you know many but this will help with those you don't.
http://content.penturners.org/articl...9/Acronyms.pdf

If you need any more info, there are many here ready to answer your questions. And don't forget the great resources we have available through the Library and Wiki links on the home page.