civil war

I got a couple of orders for these sets and thought I'd post some photos before I ship them off. These are cast from an alloy that I created of tin, bismuth, and lead. I made the chess boards from a granite tile. You can see these are Civil War themed by looking at the different chess...

This is a Civil War pen I made this week. I've had the kit, and the blank, for 2 or 3 years now. I don't remember the name of blank or its source but it was a powder when turning, not like a regular acrylic. Finished by wet sanding with mm, polishing with brasso, buffed with white diamond and...