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The kit is Rhodium Jr. Retro Rollerball, Chokecherry Burl with 2 coats of HUT Friction Polish and a coat of shellac thinned with 4 parts alcohol.
Practicing up for the Pen Turners' Swap Round 2
A gift for my wife, and the first pen I’ve made that I’m excited to share…
-- Ryno
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8 comments so far
jockmike2
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posted 55 days ago
Pretty pen, haven’t seen chokecherry before. Neat looking wood. Nice Pen.
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Scott Bryan
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posted 55 days ago
Ryno,
This is a gorgeous pen. These things are addictive so turn them with caution. :)
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TedM
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posted 55 days ago
Chokecherry burl, very interesting… great looking pen!
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Dick Cain
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posted 55 days ago
A very unique looking wood, & a great turning job.
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trifern
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posted 55 days ago
Very nice looking pen done with superb execution. Thank you for sharing.
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darryl
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posted 55 days ago
really nice looking burl.
great work, your wife must be happy.
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Lee A. Jesberger
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posted 55 days ago
Hi Ryno;
Very beautiful!
Both the wood and the work.
Lee
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Karson
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posted 55 days ago
A great looking pen. Nice wood selection.
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