Hello again A while back, I wrote a tutorial on how I turn acrylic blanks. In that tutorial, I mentioned that a Black/Gold pen would be posted at a later date since all my free time is spent with my baby boy. Well today, I finally finished that pen…. A couple notes With the other … Continue reading
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Celtic Knot Tutorial (pen)
For the second part of my two-part tutorial, here is how I make a Celtic Knot in my pen blanks using my new jig. 1. Pen Blank (Curly Eucalyptus from woodturningz.com) 2. Walnut veneer (planed down to thickness of saw kerf) 3. Alumium Foil 4. 1 min epoxy 5. Celtic Knot Jig (See previous tutorial) … Continue reading
Burls and a bit of Flame
I have gathered some unique pieces of wood in the past year or so, and thought it would be interesting to post pictures of them along with their story. This is meant to encourage people to get out and search for wood to limit the impact on your wallet. Unfortunately for me, these pieces of … Continue reading
Celtic Knot Jig
I decided that I would create a 2 part tutorial on how I plan to make the celtic knot design in a pen blank. I have tried this once before, but was semi-unsucesseful due to the following reasons. 1) First, I used my homemade 45-degree miter sled from Steve Ramseys tutorial on youtube. While this … Continue reading