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  • wolf creek knives
    wolf creek knives reacted to Wood Knot's post in the thread A simple Trim Line with Like Like.
    Looks great, who makes the pen kit?
  • wolf creek knives
    wolf creek knives replied to the thread A simple Trim Line.
    Me to. This is where this one came from.
  • wolf creek knives
    wolf creek knives reacted to Mortalis's post in the thread A simple Trim Line with Like Like.
    I've always like the comfort line vs the slim line. The pen looks nice. I like the simple lines and slight bulges for the tubes.
  • egnald
    egnald replied to the thread Sealing the ends of a finished pen blank.
    No. I only do it after I sand away any excess CA off of the ends after finishing. - Dave
  • GaryMGg
    GaryMGg replied to the thread Pen blank?.
    This is what crosscut looks like: https://www.penturners.org/media/ahp-cigar.3611/ Some woods excel when crosscut: Heart pine...
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    Mortalis replied to the thread Pen blank?.
    The grain will run through the pen not around. I know it sounds like semantics but have you ever turned black palm? While the blank...
  • TonyL
    TonyL replied to the thread I need your feedback for possible new product.
    Excellent product and I am sure it will be better than what others offer. I have the Hinze model that I probably bought several years ago.
  • N
    NJturner replied to the thread Pen blank?.
    I agree with all answers above, but as @d_bondi said - sharp tools!! The wood will be at it's weakest if all grain is truly horizontal...
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    NJturner reacted to d_bondi's post in the thread Pen blank? with Like Like.
    It is completely up to you. Crosscut wood can make a GREAT looking pen. Do be aware... it is harder to turn end grain and you will...
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    gbpens reacted to Twist&Click's post in the thread Finally got it done with Like Like.
    This is a Spirit pen from Rockler. A friend at work made the blank several years ago for me to turn as he is not a turner. He makes some...
  • egnald
    egnald replied to the thread Pen blank?.
    Ditto! - Dave (PS I even try to cut up some of my boards at a diagonal to change the appearance of the grain for pen blanks).
  • egnald
    egnald replied to the thread I need your feedback for possible new product.
    Rick - I think this is a wonderful customized offering. I use a lot of tool holders for specific tools rather than using a Jacobs chuck...
  • egnald
    egnald replied to the thread Greetings from Paris.
    Frederic, yes of course you have my permission. I must state however that my results were not scientifically achieved and I have never...
  • Paul in OKC
    Paul in OKC replied to the thread Laser Engraving Process - The Steps.
    When I had it done I would finish the pen blank completely then engrave. I also used Rub N Buff. Just rub it into engraving and buff off...
  • Paul in OKC
    Paul in OKC reacted to its_virgil's post in the thread Laser Engraving Process - The Steps with Like Like.
    RUB 'N BUFF is what I used to fill the engraving when I thought engraved names on pens was cool and nice looking.
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