a simple black pen with a simple finish
This isn’t a tutorial, but a way to remind myself. Simple isn’t very forgiving. I’ve finished one simple black ebony pen with the hopes of equaling the same finish quality. A shiny glossy ca glue finish was the lofty goal I was trying to attain. Tonight I was denied the satisfaction. This was my 3rd pen. The 1st was done on a whim which led to the 2nd. The 1st was done without care and expectations, but the gauntlet was thrown down. It generated interest where someone requested one, with gold trimmings instead of silver. Not to let an opportunity pass, I studied up on how to best apply a ca finish. The timeframe it should take,it still took a very long time to get the g...
