| Big Leaf Maple Figured Pen Blank, Spalted | |
| This blank is stabilized with resin to ensure smooth turning and can be polished to a gleaming finish. Each blank measures approximately 3/4″ x 3/4″ x 5-1/2″ long. |  |
| Starter Pen Turning Kit | |
| This kit contains all the essential tooling you need to start turning custom pens. Includes 3 pen blanks (Bloodwood, Bubinga and Olivewood), 3 gold-plated hardware kits with twist mechanisms, 7mm mandrel with knurled nut, #2 Morse Taper, (4) 7mm bushings, a 7mm Brad Point Drill Bit, a 2 oz. bottle of CA Glue, a Pen Mill for truing up all mating surfaces and a storage case with 28 adjustable compartments. |
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| Santa Showcase, Book | |
| Chock full of charming Santas, this book includes all the helpful tips and inspiration needed to create your own handcrafted Santa. Display it as an ornament or give it as a gift; in either case, it’s a great way to celebrate the season. Whether you’ve been carving for years or are just starting out, you’ll find plenty of helpful advice. Includes 24 carvings with perspective patterns and full-color photographs, four of which include detailed step-by-step tutorials with photographs for every step. You’ll even learn the history of Santa and get an informative “primer” on painting techniques. 92 pages. Softcover. |  |
| Caricature Carvers Showcase, Book | |
| Whether you’re looking for instruction, inspiration or just a good chuckle, Caricature Carvers Showcase is a must-have for your bookshelf. Each carving is like a one-frame comic strip, intricately carved by one of America’s finest caricature carvers. Best of all, you can learn to carve the caricatures in these pages yourself. The 24 page gallery is followed by 50 of the best designs from the Caricature Carvers of America. Each is complete with photos, patterns and a short bio of the original carver. Helpful carving and painting tips from the experts are sprinkled throughout, making this an excellent opportunity to learn from the best. 124 pages. Softcover. |  |
| Big Leaf Maple Figured Pen Blank | |
| This blank is stabilized with resin to ensure smooth turning and can be polished to a gleaming finish. Each blank measures approximately 3/4″ x 3/4″ x 5-1/2″ long. |  |
| Pen Display Tubes | |
| Allows viewers to take a close look at your pens without getting fingerprints on them. Clear plastic provides visibility from all sides and lets in plenty of light for excellent shimmer. Measures 5/8″ square x 6″ long. Removable cap. Includes 10 display tubes. |  |
The Festool Rotex RO Sander works with the Festool Dust Collection system. This combination of tools keeps fine dust out of the air. The workshop will be cleaner without fine dust on all flat surfaces. Also the shop will be healthier without dust circulating through the air.
Festool Rotex RO Sander Review
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| 7-Pen Display Case | |
| Well-crafted pens demand a well-crafted display. This mitered wooden case has been refined to fit the purpose. It features a glass viewing window to keep out dust, yet lets in plenty of light. The hinged lid locks open at 90°, allowing convenient access to the pens. The velvet-textured foam liner snugly holds and protects up to 7 pens, while its deep black tone provides excellent contrast. Measures 7-3/4″W x 7-3/8″D x 2-1/4″H overall. Each slot measures 1/2″ x 5-7?8″. |  |
| Kingwood Turning Blanks | |
| Once regarded by French Kings as the “crème de la crème” of furniture woods, Kingwood is now most highly prized for its turning characteristics. It has a characteristic dark violet brown tone with varied stripes of purple, and develops a warm patina as it ages. It is very hard and heavy, has a naturally bright luster, fine texture, and polishes to a glistening sheen. These turning blanks are available in an assortment of sizes for pens, carvings, bottle stoppers, game pieces, tool handles, table legs, spindles, finials, candlesticks and whatever else your imagination can conjure up! |  |
| Pen Display Tubes | |
| Allows viewers to take a close look at your pens without getting fingerprints on them. Clear plastic provides visibility from all sides and lets in plenty of light for excellent shimmer. Measures 5/8″ square x 6″ long. Removable cap. Includes 10 display tubes. | |
The Festool line of products are designed to work with the Festool Dust Extraction system. A review of the Festool CT Mini and CT33E can be reviewed below.
Festool Dust Extraction System
KS Woodwork
| Oneway Wolverine Dressing Jig | |
| This dressing jig keeps your grinding wheels sharp, clean and perfectly round for fast, cool, clog-free performance. Precision adjustment knob allows you to shave off a mere 0.001″, vastly prolonging the life of your wheels. The jig slides into the Wolverine Grinding Jig base (24707, sold separately), making periodic dressing a simple, hassle-free process. Premium 1/4 carat diamond cutting point provides unrivaled durability and quality of cut. You’ll get less burning, sharper edges, smoother bevels, and the best finish you have ever experienced. |  |
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