Stretcher Bond Pen Blanks
I have finished the video on how to make the Stretcher Bond Pen Blanks. I had to break it down to 3…
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New alternative accelerator for 20 coats of thin CA
As you may be aware that I have discontinued the Mitrefix product. Part of the reason why I discontinued the product was…
Read moreHow I assemble my pens
The final step of making a pen is the assembly process. Most people simply press the parts together and leave it at…
Read moreFinal buff before the assembly process.
After applying the 20 thin coats of CA. I use the micromesh buffing pads to get the satin finish to bright high…
Read moreHow I apply 20 thin coats of CA as a finish
I use ordinary paper towels to apply the CA onto the blanks. With 4 squares of the paper towel I am able…
Read moreSanding the Blanks
After turning the blanks down to 0.5mm more than the finished diameter, I start the sanding process. I like pens with straight…
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Once I have squared up the cheeks on the disc sander, to clean out the inside of the blank is quite easy….
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