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First turned pens

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spalted maple pen
spalted maple slimline

spalted maple tearout
had a little tearout in a bug trail, but for now I’m just using it as is.

Mahagony slimline
My first pen… mahogany slimline

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-- Ned - 2B1ASK1 http://nedswoodshop.blogspot.com


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Napaman

3488 posts in 973 days


posted 420 days ago

very nice NED…I turned my first pens this summer and I love it…these turned out great…I have had tearout a couple times too…somethimes you can save em…they still work rigth??

great job

-- Matt, Napa, CA...fun is beautiful...just trying to have some fun...

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TedM

1844 posts in 628 days


posted 420 days ago

Great job! But look out, now you’re addicted!

-- I'm a wood magician... I can turn fine lumber into firewood before your very eyes! - http://www.woodworkersguide.com

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Dusty56

3466 posts in 583 days


posted 419 days ago

Very nice work : )

-- You know you're getting old when you know the difference between you're (you are) and your (belonging to you) AND how to use them in a sentence .

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clieb91

681 posts in 830 days


posted 419 days ago

Ned, They look great. But have to agree with Ted.. watch out for that bug hard to get away from once you start :).

CtL

-- Chris L. "Don't Dream it, Be it."

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Dick, & Barb Cain

7037 posts in 1195 days


posted 419 days ago

Turning, turning, turning!

Very nice.

-- -** You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream ****************** Dick, & Barb Cain, Hibbing, MN. http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/gallery/member.php?uid=3627&protype=1

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rikkor

11335 posts in 770 days


posted 419 days ago

Congratulations on your beginnings. They look fine. (I am still using number 1)

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MarkWilk

183 posts in 772 days


posted 419 days ago

Way to go, now save up because it’s addicting. Check out www.woodturningz.com for great deals.

Welcome to pen turning!

-- Mark, Florida, http://penturner.wordpress.com/

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Beginningwoodworker

4181 posts in 568 days


posted 419 days ago

Congratulations on your first pens Ned.

-- CJIII Future cabinetmaker

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grizzz66

12 posts in 437 days


posted 416 days ago

looking good buddy :) nice job

-- what are you building today

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joan

25 posts in 435 days


posted 416 days ago

Keep them coming Ned. They’re fun to make and will make great presents. But don’t forget to make one for yourself.

-- spinning into a new adventure

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Grumpy

14926 posts in 747 days


posted 416 days ago

Great job Ned.

-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python

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