introductions

Hello everyone, Glad to be part of the community, with all the great resources here. I'm new to turning, did my first project today a PSI workshop/sketch pencil. I've been enjoying woodworking for a long time and caught the turning bug. Looking forward to learning. My Shop Pencil. [/IMG]

Hello all from Macedonia, Ohio I have been turning pens and other small gift type items on and off for about eight years. I recently made a a few of my own P.R. blanks, that came out pretty nice. I used Silmar 41. I like the almost instant gratification with turning, as opposed to...

(My New) Friends of the IAP, Hello from West Michigan. I'm a relatively new turner but not exactly new to the IAP. Although my membership into this friendly group was just approved yesterday, many of Google searched lead me here for a number of things. I started turning around mid-August...

Hi to everyone my name is Rod but all my friends call me paw I have been a member for about a month but have been hiding in the shadows absorbing all the information you all have to offer. I am not very computer savy and a bit timid about posting. I started turning about 20 years ago and turn...

I wanted to introduce myself and say to hello to what looks like an exceptional group! I've been hanging around for a few weeks and could not be more impressed with the resources and experience captured among the members. I definitely have caught the pen making bug and very much look forward...

I am a newer pen turner. I had bought a old Shopsmith last summer as an all around tool in my small house fix up shop and was looking for some other ways to use it. I saw an ad for a pen turning mandrel kit for it and purchased it. Cut some blanks out of some pine boards I had and proceeded...