DaddyO Member Joined Dec 8, 2013 Messages 68 Location Palm Bay, FL Jan 26, 2014 #1 This is one I did a couple of days ago. This was stabilized in cactus juice and double dipped in green alumilite dye. Pretty neat hints of the green. Attachments Green Curly Pyinma.jpg 460.5 KB · Views: 352
This is one I did a couple of days ago. This was stabilized in cactus juice and double dipped in green alumilite dye. Pretty neat hints of the green.
Charlie_W Member Joined Nov 16, 2011 Messages 5,918 Location Sterling, VA USA Jan 26, 2014 #2 Looks good! What type of wood is that?
Marko50 Member Joined Oct 22, 2013 Messages 942 Location Orem, UT Jan 27, 2014 #3 Mark, great pen! When you say "double dipped" does that mean you cast it, turned it down and then cast it a second time and then turned it all the way to the bushings the second time? If that works, it gives me some great ideas.
Mark, great pen! When you say "double dipped" does that mean you cast it, turned it down and then cast it a second time and then turned it all the way to the bushings the second time? If that works, it gives me some great ideas.
DaddyO Member Joined Dec 8, 2013 Messages 68 Location Palm Bay, FL Jan 27, 2014 #4 Stabilized and Double Dyed it in Green Allumilite Dye in a vacuum chamber.
DaddyO Member Joined Dec 8, 2013 Messages 68 Location Palm Bay, FL Jan 27, 2014 #5 Charlie_W said: Looks good! What type of wood is that? Click to expand... Curly Pyinma.
OZturner Member Joined Aug 5, 2013 Messages 6,662 Location Sydney. NSW. Australia Jan 28, 2014 #6 Nice Pen Mark, I hadn't seen or heard of Curly Pyinma. But it sure made a Superb Blank. Fit and Finish are Great. Congratulations, Brian.
Nice Pen Mark, I hadn't seen or heard of Curly Pyinma. But it sure made a Superb Blank. Fit and Finish are Great. Congratulations, Brian.
DaddyO Member Joined Dec 8, 2013 Messages 68 Location Palm Bay, FL Feb 1, 2014 #7 Yeah, it was a special at Woodcraft. Probably will never find it again. lol
TimS124 Member Joined Apr 11, 2012 Messages 735 Location Asheville, NC Feb 2, 2014 #8 Nice looking pen!