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Pen Turning Pics

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As promised, the below pictures are the result of a couple of days turning for Christmas presents. This is of course not counting a day of preparation......cutting, gluing tubes, and squaring the blanks!

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Enjoy!:)
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GREAT looking pens. Thanks for posting the pics.
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Wow those are really pretty. I can't wait until I can make some like that thanks for sharing.
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Those are beautiful! Can you tell us more about the finishes?
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Hi John! Thanks for the photos - Beautiful pens that anyone would be proud to own and show!!! This thread coupled with your other recent posts re: pen turning have truly been an inspiration!
THANKS AGAIN!!:D
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John, nice work. I like them. What finish are you using on them?
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John:

Great looking pens!

I'm sure they will be appreciated.

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