ultra cigar in tiger maple

[drayman]

just testing the photo. its still not very good,but its better what do you think, four coats of ca

 

[hebertjo]

In order to see the fine detail the photo needs to be bigger. I cannot remember the size limit but I think you are still way under it. The tiger maple looks great I bet it is better looking in person.

 

[drayman]

try this

 

[JGCIV]

Is that ca only ? Or did you do something to the maple to get the grain to pop ? Dyes maybe ?? I looks awesome !

 

[toolcrazy]

In order to see the fine detail the photo needs to be bigger. I cannot remember the size limit but I think you are still way under it. The tiger maple looks great I bet it is better looking in person.

Did you click on the thumbnail?

That is a nice pen. Good work

 

[ldb2000]

Hi Drayman
Beautiful job , Love the blank the chatoynce in that wood is awesome , still hate the kit , way too gaudy but overall a beautiful pen . :bananen_smilies046:

 

[DCBluesman]

Beautiful pen, Colin!

 

[drayman]

Is that ca only ? Or did you do something to the maple to get the grain to pop ? Dyes maybe ?? I looks awesome !

i only used one coat of blo to pop the grain then four coats of med ca.
m meshed to 12000 then one coat of ren wax.

 

[VisExp]

The kit is not my favorite but that blank and your finish are awesome!!

 

[Ligget]

Beautiful pen Colin, picture too small to see all the detail though!

 

[ldb2000]

Mark , try clicking on the picture and it will open a larger version .

 

[bitshird]

Not exactly in love with the kit, but the tiger maple looks great and the work is very nice, I like the finish and color,

 

[desertyellow]

sweet!