TURNING PENS WITH KIP & REX SET OF 2 DVDS2 DVD set: TURNING PENS WITH KIP & REX: DVD 1 - THE BASICS AND BEYOND and TURNING PENS WITH KIP & REX: DVD 2 - MORE PENS PLUS TIPS & TRICKS
DVD 1- An Introduction by Mike Mahoney- Fundamental procedures of mak-ing turned pens- Making the basic slimline pen- The versatility of the slimline pen kit- Possible design variations using the slimline kit- Detailed steps in making two design variations using the slimline kit, including one with wire burn details, finger grip grooves, and no centerband; and one which includes a fixed antler centerband- Tools and tool use- Adhesives- Materials for making pens, including various woods, plastics, and antlerDVD 2- An introduction by Mike Mahoney- The European style pen- A variation on the European pen which includes a fixed blackwood centerband- The American style rollerball or fountain pen- Techniques for turning plastic- Turning antler- Tips and Tricks, including: drying pen blanks cleaning the brass tube the “potato trick” about drill bits drilling jigs and tips using polyurethane glue reaming before barrel trimming all about barrel trimmers repairing defects in wood using a buffing wheel assembly jigs and tips
