Fireengines Member Joined Jan 22, 2012 Messages 540 Location Plano, TX Mar 2, 2014 #1 The pen is made from a White Oak barrel from Sutter Wineries. Attachments sutterhomewhiteoak.jpg 26.9 KB · Views: 178 sutterhomepen2.jpg 225.4 KB · Views: 227 sutterhomepen1.jpg 101.5 KB · Views: 207 Last edited: Mar 2, 2014
S stonepecker Member Joined Oct 29, 2012 Messages 4,382 Location central Minnesota Mar 2, 2014 #2 Beautiful pen.
Band Saw Box Passed Away Dec 8, 2021 In Memoriam Joined Sep 21, 2013 Messages 3,670 Location Hampton, VA 23666 Mar 2, 2014 #3 Very nice pen, great color in the cap. Your fit and finish is spot on. Were did you get the wood?
Fireengines Member Joined Jan 22, 2012 Messages 540 Location Plano, TX Mar 2, 2014 #4 Here is the wood. One side is the outside of the barrel the other the inside. I traded some pens for the wood from one of the companies that removed the barrels. Attachments sutterhome.jpg 167.2 KB · Views: 175
Here is the wood. One side is the outside of the barrel the other the inside. I traded some pens for the wood from one of the companies that removed the barrels.
J Jim Burr Banned Joined Feb 23, 2010 Messages 3,060 Location Reno, Nv Mar 2, 2014 #5 Those look a heck of a lot better than that stuff tastes!!
walshjp17 Member Joined Jul 29, 2012 Messages 3,487 Location Weddington, NC Mar 2, 2014 #6 Based on the color of the cap, I'm guessing this was a Merlot barrel?:wink:
Fireengines Member Joined Jan 22, 2012 Messages 540 Location Plano, TX Mar 2, 2014 #7 The blank is called Burgundy Swirl, a freebie from Exotic Blanks.
ossaguy Member Joined Jan 3, 2010 Messages 1,370 Location San Diego Mar 2, 2014 #8 That's a gorgeous pen! Steve
plano_harry Member Joined Jan 12, 2012 Messages 1,959 Location Plano, TX 75093 Mar 2, 2014 #9 That is a sweet looking pen Larry! Great color combo. Harry
OZturner Member Joined Aug 5, 2013 Messages 6,662 Location Sydney. NSW. Australia Mar 2, 2014 #10 Terrific Pen Larry, Beautiful Blank, Loverly contrast from the outer to inner surfaces of the White Oak. Excellent Fit and Finish, Sorry you didn't get to empty the Barrel. Congratulations, Brian.
Terrific Pen Larry, Beautiful Blank, Loverly contrast from the outer to inner surfaces of the White Oak. Excellent Fit and Finish, Sorry you didn't get to empty the Barrel. Congratulations, Brian.
Ambidex Member Joined Nov 2, 2011 Messages 1,108 Location Bristol NH 03222 Mar 2, 2014 #11 Love the match...seems like a perfect contrast. Very nice!