longbeard Member Joined Jan 26, 2012 Messages 2,700 Location West Virginia Feb 1, 2014 #1 This is a piece of clear Box Elder Burl that i dyed purple on a Smitty Le Roi twist pen. Last edited: Feb 1, 2014
P plantman Member Joined Jan 2, 2012 Messages 3,437 Location Green Bay, Wi Feb 1, 2014 #2 Love purple !!! Very nice looking pen. Jim S
plano_harry Member Joined Jan 12, 2012 Messages 1,959 Location Plano, TX 75093 Feb 1, 2014 #3 That is perfect Harry! I was thinking I should get some until I read that you did it yourself. Did you dye it as part of stabilizing, or just dye?
That is perfect Harry! I was thinking I should get some until I read that you did it yourself. Did you dye it as part of stabilizing, or just dye?
longbeard Member Joined Jan 26, 2012 Messages 2,700 Location West Virginia Feb 1, 2014 #4 Thank you Jim S Harry (feel like i'm talking to myself) I used dye and dribbled it on the blank just as if i was doing a CA finish. Harry (the other one) M
Thank you Jim S Harry (feel like i'm talking to myself) I used dye and dribbled it on the blank just as if i was doing a CA finish. Harry (the other one) M
TimS124 Member Joined Apr 11, 2012 Messages 735 Location Asheville, NC Feb 1, 2014 #5 Very nice color. Thank you for the insight into how you did it.
mikespenturningz Member Joined Feb 24, 2012 Messages 4,368 Location Claremont NH Feb 1, 2014 #6 Nice job on that box elder. The dye job is very good...
longbeard Member Joined Jan 26, 2012 Messages 2,700 Location West Virginia Feb 2, 2014 #7 mikespenturningz said: Nice job on that box elder. The dye job is very good... Click to expand... Thanks Mike I have another to show of a different color. Harry
mikespenturningz said: Nice job on that box elder. The dye job is very good... Click to expand... Thanks Mike I have another to show of a different color. Harry
Band Saw Box Passed Away Dec 8, 2021 In Memoriam Joined Sep 21, 2013 Messages 3,670 Location Hampton, VA 23666 Feb 2, 2014 #8 Great job on dying the blank and on the pen, your fit and finish is spot on
OZturner Member Joined Aug 5, 2013 Messages 6,662 Location Sydney. NSW. Australia Feb 2, 2014 #9 Great Colour, and Pen Excellent Work Harry, Look forward to seeing the other coloured one. Congratulations,' Brian.
Great Colour, and Pen Excellent Work Harry, Look forward to seeing the other coloured one. Congratulations,' Brian.
F Fishinbo Member Joined Aug 13, 2012 Messages 2,125 Location Richmond, Virginia Feb 7, 2014 #10 Fantastic pen! The eye catching dyed Box Elder burl really stand out with the kit and awesome finish. Great job!
Fantastic pen! The eye catching dyed Box Elder burl really stand out with the kit and awesome finish. Great job!
longbeard Member Joined Jan 26, 2012 Messages 2,700 Location West Virginia Feb 7, 2014 #11 Thanks guys, i have an orange one also(need to get pics) and i have a couple more colors i want to do also. Harry
Thanks guys, i have an orange one also(need to get pics) and i have a couple more colors i want to do also. Harry