Pen making So, well, sorry about last week. My head wasn’t in the right space to do one of these or to do much of anything but I kicked myself up the arse and got back into it. First of all I tried something new. I had a piece of brass laying around the place from when I set the lathe up that I had … Continue reading Fountain pen Making update 42: You’ve got the power to know, You’re indestructible, always believe in, ‘cos you are…

Hello all, Just to let you know i have published the Roman themed pen designs up and can be found here. That completes the designs that I am going to be running with for a while. In the future these may change, I may discontinue some and replace them I don’t know yet. The custom pen designer is up and running and can be fount … Continue reading Roman Designs and Custom pen Designer are up.

(again a bit late sorry) Pen Making Well as you can see by the above image I finished the tiny pen that I made for a client. I have taken advice from a friend and started to take photos of the pens on dark backgrounds as it apparently brings out the detail more. What do you think? The latest pen I have made I used … Continue reading Pen Making Update 41: Hello Darkness My old friend.

(it’s a bit late, sorry) First of all yes I am aware of the supposed meaning behind that song, that meaning obviously doesn’t apply here. Anyway, on with the update. Pen making update So what has gone on this week? Truth be told I am struggling to remember, it has been a long week for me. First of all I have finished the pen I … Continue reading Pen Making Update 40: Golden brown, texture like sun

Well it’s that time again and I am going to try and help inform you of things which have happened this week concerning the making of custom fountain pens. I will try my hardest to keep on topic. Oh happy fountain pen day, happy halloween. Pen making So yeah, as you can see by the above image I am getting a bit more adventurous again. … Continue reading Pen Making Update 39: Splice is Nice