Got this one done. Thick enough ‘skin’ on the ball for whole bodies.
Paul in OKC Member Joined Jul 26, 2004 Messages 3,095 Location Oklahoma City, OK, USA. Jul 19, 2023 #1 Got this one done. Thick enough 'skin' on the ball for whole bodies. Attachments IMG_1643.jpeg 175 KB · Views: 124 IMG_1642.jpeg 171.2 KB · Views: 128 IMG_1638.jpeg 249.8 KB · Views: 110 IMG_1635.jpeg 305.5 KB · Views: 118 IMG_1634.jpeg 323.2 KB · Views: 127
egnald Member Joined Jun 9, 2017 Messages 3,288 Location Columbus, Nebraska, USA Jul 19, 2023 #2 That is just awesome. Both the pen and the story behind it. - Dave
mark james IAP Collection, Curator Joined Sep 6, 2012 Messages 12,872 Location Medina, Ohio Jul 19, 2023 #3 Very nice! The colors are wonderful and the photos are appreciated. Thanks for sharing.
Jim15 Member Joined Dec 20, 2005 Messages 21,056 Location Hamilton, Ohio, USA. Jul 19, 2023 #4 Great work.
Hippie3180 Member Joined May 30, 2023 Messages 1,031 Location Texas Jul 19, 2023 #5 That's just a really neat pen, pretty ebonite.
KMCloonan Member Joined Jun 13, 2017 Messages 1,530 Location Round Lake, Illinois Jul 19, 2023 #6 Wow! I would never have thought of making a pen from a chunk of bowling ball. And such a beautiful pen too! Thanks for sharing.
Wow! I would never have thought of making a pen from a chunk of bowling ball. And such a beautiful pen too! Thanks for sharing.
InkyMike Member Joined Jun 28, 2016 Messages 403 Location Maple Valley, WA Jul 19, 2023 #7 That's very cool looking. We're you able to just bandsaw the bowling ball?
Paul in OKC Member Joined Jul 26, 2004 Messages 3,095 Location Oklahoma City, OK, USA. Jul 19, 2023 #8 InkyMike said: That's very cool looking. We're you able to just bandsaw the bowling ball? Click to expand... Access to a good size metal cutoff saw. Slice and then cut with a bandsaw.
InkyMike said: That's very cool looking. We're you able to just bandsaw the bowling ball? Click to expand... Access to a good size metal cutoff saw. Slice and then cut with a bandsaw.