dyed

I to recently bleached some Wenge. but I went a different direction with it. After bleaching an allowing it to dry out overnight I dyed it a couple of times, allowed it to dry again. The sanded it back till I got the look I was happy with. Finished with Pens Plus. The body is Diamond Knurl...

Diamond Knurl, bleached & dyed green Wenge

Diamond Knurl, bleached & dyed green Wenge

Diamond Knurl, bleached & dyed green Wenge

These are a couple of barons I finished recently. The first is beached Wenge, just 15min. in the bleach. The second is also Wenge I beached then dyed it with some alcohol dye.

Baron in bleached & dyed Wenge

Baron in bleached & dyed Wenge

Baron in bleached & dyed Wenge

Baron in bleached & dyed Wenge

Handmade Dyed Paper Pen

Just a quick cell phone photo of a pen with a blank I made. It's Spalted Tulip Poplar stabilized and double-dyed green & purple.

It's been a while since I've posted anything, but here's my latest. It's a Ti Gold Baron fountain pen with 1.5mm nib, dressed in curly maple dyed with Noodler's Baystate Blue fountain pen ink, finished with CA, and knocked back the gloss to a semi-gloss level. The pen is inked, with Baystate...

Playing with the colors again tonight... using an old click pen kit I had hanging around so I don't mess up a good kit... I feel like I have found a way to get rid of those cheap kits and blah blanks (this was maple... almost no grain to it at all) and end up with a give away pen that people...