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What do you do with a 15” wide Beli board? Make a Charcuterie board out of it and see what happens. Decided I would do 3 of these, one Beli, one natural edge Maple and one natural edge Pecan and see what happens at the wife’s art and craft show this weekend.

Another Patriot Rollerball this time in chrome with a ruby red silk blank. I like what I call the "bottle" shape for these pens.

Another Patriot Rollerball this time in chrome with a ruby red silk blank. I like what I call the "bottle" shape for these pens.

My favorite Rollerball, this one in an antique pewter American Patriot and some rosewood. This was my EDC pen up until the rosewood split. Also my first rollerball. Would relieve the blank fit at the ends a bit now.

My favorite Rollerball, this one in an antique pewter American Patriot and some rosewood. This was my EDC pen up until the rosewood split. Also my first rollerball. Would relieve the blank fit at the ends a bit now.

This was the image sent of the fountain pen from a European maker for which I was asked to come up with similar colors for a Cigar pen.

Commissioned pen asked to match body color of a pen from a European maker. Tried several blanks and the Kirinite Turquiose Ice looked best.