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A Unique Wedding Present
I've just finished my latest project - A very special pen for a very special couple to use to sign their wedding certificates with. Made from home grown magenta flowered Lilac wood which symbolises 'love and passion' This pen also has a Swarovski crystal embedded in...
Perazzi hits the Target!
I was recently approached by a shooter who had damaged his Perazzi shotgun stock and wanted to know if I could make pens out of the old stock. Well, I made an initial batch of 3 bolt-action bullet pens in 22ct gold, chrome & gunmetal enamel. I'm amazed! They only...
New ‘Ready Made’ Stock coming soon !
Having spent a few days in the workshop my 'ready made' stock level has increased. I just have to get it all on-line ....
March Madness Sale
March Madness Sale - Thinking of a birthday gift for someone special? Graduation or Prom night gift? Take a look at our SALE ...... 20% off all pre-made pens listed in my Available pens section. Just use the coupon code SP16 at the Checkout for your Sale Price.
New range of turned Bottle Stopper
As a change from making pens I recently decided to produce a few bottle stopper which will be exclusively available from Two Ducks in Woking. This miniature apple was turned from a piece of Damson wood which had been growing in my garden until some two years ago so it...
Forest at your Fingertips pens now available at Two Ducks, Woking
Following a chance encounter Two Ducks owner Claire Leigh is now stocking my pens in her St John's Woking shop. Here's what she had to say on her Facebook page: "Hey there, well, not so long ago, you asked for more 'man gifts' and what with Father's Day coming up in...
Looking after your pen
I'm so pleased with the amount of positive feedback I'm getting for my pens. Its truly wonderful. I try to use the best quality materials to create writing instruments I'm proud of. However, as with all things they do require some care and maintenance. For this...
Christmas Orders Flowing In
Its been a busy week so far. Orders are flowing in via the website, and by referral. Garlands Shooting Grounds have taken another batch for their shop too! Stocks were looking a little low so I've had a day in the workshop making a variety of super pens using some...
Christmas seems to have arrived
Well it looks like the Christmas shopping spree has begun today . . . . 3 pens sold! I need to get back on the lathe tomorrow to build up stocks.
Damson Pen Toronto bound
My latest commission was this unusual fountain pen and case made from a single branch of Damson wood from my garden. It's now residing on an office desk in Toronto, Canada! The presentation case was cut from the same Damson tree branch as was used to make the pen. It...