I agree with Pat, makes me start wondering if I try to give a compliment is it worthy and understated. These creations really do speak for themselves and they...
Hi Folks, Here is what we have on special this week: The Berea Hardwoods kits on sale include: the El Grande black titanium ballpoint pen (BHW-113), the El...
Hi, I'm Bruce Boone am proud to say that I was just notified at being selected to the Guild. I make my living making my own line of titanium wedding rings and...
Welcome to our Pen Makers' Guild group Bruce! For those who haven't yet seen your work, they have a real treat in store! Your designs and creativity are...
Please join me in welcoming our newest member, Bruce Boone. You can find his gallery in the PMG gallery section of www.turtlewoodworks.com Thanks, Kurt...
Welcome Bruce!!! Great to have you on board, and it's always wonderful to see your work. I appreciate your interest in sharing your ideas also!! A friend in...
Welcome Bruce. I too wondered how long before we welcomed you to the guild after seeing your beautiful creations on the other groups. Kinda knew it would not...
Thank you all for your kind welcome. I look forward to helping "push that envelope" like the rest of you do. I enjoy brainstorming and "designing out loud"...
Hello folks, just thought I'd share a new type of turning I did the other day. It's not a pen, so I'm simply posting a link to it from my album. This was...
Very nice Calendar Greg! What kind of wood? While I was there I had to re-visit your neat pepper mills too, and of course your possessed pen! {;-] Fantastic...
Tom, we need a larger photo of that pen!!! It looks like a really neat pen! But it's only about 2 inches tall on my monitor and I can't see any detail on it....
You need a larger monitor, Pat! That pic is 248x640 - Kurt scales to 640 large dimension. You probably have auto-scaling turned on in IE. So this is...
Oooops! You were right Richard, the auto resize was turned on in my IE, (and the window was probably not maximized either). My monitor is 19 inches - so that's...
Yes, Rich---I found this to be very difficult to photograph because it's so shiny. Wish I had better photographic skills. Anyway, it is brass over aluminum...
Hi Pat Glad you can see it better now. After your first post I did take some more photos with different settings and can email those to anyone wishing them....
Pat, thanks. The wood is walnut....pretty simple wood and turning, but I guess it always is interesting to me to see what all we can do on our lathes, and to...
Kurt can replace a picture any time if you come up with a better one ;-) Plexiglass riser: Personally, I'm not sure that this is where it's at. All that does...
Bruce, Welcome to the Guild! I knew that fountain pen would open the door for you. You do terrific work, and I am sure we'll all learn a lot from you. Jim...