Dan26 Member Joined Sep 1, 2009 Messages 550 Location Cincinnati, Ohio Mar 21, 2010 #1 Woods are persimmon, walnut, maple, and cherry. Sanded to 600 grit. 10 coats of BLO/CA (thin). Plastic polish. Got away without micromesh again. Comment/critiques welcome. Thanks for looking. Attachments Sierra Black-Gold - Segmented 1a.jpg 33.2 KB · Views: 299 Sierra Black-Gold - Segmented 1b.jpg 30.1 KB · Views: 240
Woods are persimmon, walnut, maple, and cherry. Sanded to 600 grit. 10 coats of BLO/CA (thin). Plastic polish. Got away without micromesh again. Comment/critiques welcome. Thanks for looking.
David Keller Member Joined Nov 30, 2009 Messages 1,618 Location Enid,OK Mar 21, 2010 #2 It's pretty. Nice wood combo.
J JimMc7 Member Joined May 12, 2009 Messages 731 Location NE Oklahoma Mar 21, 2010 #3 Looks great to me! I have several pieces of persimmon from trees on my property -- will have to give it a try.
Looks great to me! I have several pieces of persimmon from trees on my property -- will have to give it a try.
EBorraga Passed Away July 17, 2022 In Memoriam Joined Oct 19, 2009 Messages 4,049 Location Louisville, KY Mar 21, 2010 #4 Another good looking pen Dan!!
AceMrFixIt Member Joined Oct 1, 2008 Messages 625 Location Jacksonville, FL Mar 21, 2010 #5 Very nice, great color combo.
rej19 Member Joined Jul 19, 2008 Messages 823 Location Indianapolis, IN Mar 21, 2010 #6 You have a beautiful finish. CA/BlO is also my finish of choice.
G Gary Max Member Joined Oct 30, 2004 Messages 6,224 Location Southern Kentucky Mar 22, 2010 #7 Looks GREAT Dan-----I ain't going to ask how many hours you spent making the blank.
Bree Member Joined Jun 19, 2009 Messages 1,736 Location Buffalo, NY Mar 22, 2010 #8 Great job! I like it a lot. :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:
Dan26 Member Joined Sep 1, 2009 Messages 550 Location Cincinnati, Ohio Mar 23, 2010 #9 Thanks for all the nice comments. Gary, thanks for not asking. It took about 4 hours to make the pen start to finish. Another 2 hours getting the CA off my fingers.
Thanks for all the nice comments. Gary, thanks for not asking. It took about 4 hours to make the pen start to finish. Another 2 hours getting the CA off my fingers.