tmhawk Member Joined Mar 16, 2008 Messages 146 Location Gilbert, AZ, USA. Apr 13, 2008 #1 Mikes pen is Bloodwood, Cigar. I really like this stuff. Smells like cinnamon when I turn it. Smooth, velvet, nice sanding good stuff.
Mikes pen is Bloodwood, Cigar. I really like this stuff. Smells like cinnamon when I turn it. Smooth, velvet, nice sanding good stuff.
sparhawk Member Joined Jun 22, 2007 Messages 1,405 Location Rosinton, Alabama, USA. Apr 13, 2008 #2 You did a good job on that one.
tmhawk Member Joined Mar 16, 2008 Messages 146 Location Gilbert, AZ, USA. Apr 14, 2008 #3 Thanks for your kind comment. I learn something every single time I turn a piece of wood. On the Cigar, next time I will bevel the top of the lower cylinder, it will make it flow a little better. Thanks Sparhawk. Tony, Phoenix, AZ
Thanks for your kind comment. I learn something every single time I turn a piece of wood. On the Cigar, next time I will bevel the top of the lower cylinder, it will make it flow a little better. Thanks Sparhawk. Tony, Phoenix, AZ
Ligget Member Joined Jan 13, 2005 Messages 13,474 Location Bonnybridge, Scotland. Apr 14, 2008 #4 Pen looks fantastic, I like working with Bloodwood too, good idea to bring the lower barrel into the metalwork for a smoother look.[] Remember, no matter how long you have been penturning you still learn something new every day!
Pen looks fantastic, I like working with Bloodwood too, good idea to bring the lower barrel into the metalwork for a smoother look.[] Remember, no matter how long you have been penturning you still learn something new every day!
Dalecamino Local Chapter Leader Joined Jan 2, 2008 Messages 14,609 Location Indianapolis, In. Apr 14, 2008 #5 That is really nice Tony ! I gotta try out your idea myself . I'm sure it will help the looks of the Cigar Kit ! Thanks [8D]
That is really nice Tony ! I gotta try out your idea myself . I'm sure it will help the looks of the Cigar Kit ! Thanks [8D]
Tanner Member Joined May 17, 2006 Messages 2,447 Location Peoria, Arizona, USA. Apr 15, 2008 #6 Looks fantastic! I have never done any Bloodwood. When I do, I hope mine turns out as nice as yours!
rjwolfe3 Member Joined Feb 12, 2008 Messages 8,352 Location Mansfield, Ohio, USA. Apr 15, 2008 #7 wow I hope the Bloodwood I have turns out that nice. My nephew wants it for his birthday in 2 weeks.