propencity Member Joined Feb 8, 2009 Messages 337 Location Pearland, TX Apr 30, 2013 #1 Had to baby this one to finish. Beautiful thick/wavy spalted lines on a piece that came off of a hackberry root. 10 coats of thin CA-finish on Caraberra/Atlas kit. Thanks of looking.
Had to baby this one to finish. Beautiful thick/wavy spalted lines on a piece that came off of a hackberry root. 10 coats of thin CA-finish on Caraberra/Atlas kit. Thanks of looking.
mikespenturningz Member Joined Feb 24, 2012 Messages 4,368 Location Claremont NH Apr 30, 2013 #2 That is one beautiful piece of wood and you did a very nice job on it for sure. Nice looking pen.
pensbydesign Member Joined Apr 12, 2005 Messages 842 Location ware, ma, USA. Apr 30, 2013 #3 great blank goes nice with the black kit
SDB777 Member Joined Feb 6, 2010 Messages 6,620 Location Cabot, Arkansas USA Apr 30, 2013 #4 You have an outstanding piece of timber there, and it's finished just right too! Well done!! Scott (certainly a lot of people going for roots) B
You have an outstanding piece of timber there, and it's finished just right too! Well done!! Scott (certainly a lot of people going for roots) B
W wright_714 Member Joined Jun 14, 2010 Messages 63 Location Moraine, Ohio Apr 30, 2013 #5 Good choice on the kit. I always like to pair spalted woods with black kits. Looks sharp.
BeSquare Member Joined Dec 3, 2012 Messages 211 Location Arlington Heights, IL Apr 30, 2013 #6 The black hardware looks amazing with that fabulous piece of wood. Great job!
healeydays Member Joined Nov 30, 2012 Messages 1,057 Location Bedford NH Apr 30, 2013 #7 That's the beauty of pens, the smallest of roots are still in play unlike with other larger projects and the black with that spalt really pops.
That's the beauty of pens, the smallest of roots are still in play unlike with other larger projects and the black with that spalt really pops.
Jim15 Member Joined Dec 20, 2005 Messages 21,510 Location Hamilton, Ohio, USA. Apr 30, 2013 #8 Great looking pen.
M MikeL Member Joined Nov 1, 2012 Messages 1,052 Location Tennessee Apr 30, 2013 #9 A very unique piece of wood. Matches very well with the pen. Looks great.
thewishman Member Joined Mar 9, 2006 Messages 8,254 Location Reynoldsburg, Ohio, USA. Apr 30, 2013 #10 WOW! I hate Polaris pens, but I love your Polaris. Gorgeous wood and very nice finish!