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I think it is a medical condition called IBS, irritable bowl syndrome. :D

That's the wonder of wood, nice one!

Probably one of the best videos I have seen for Celtic knot pens, and not too long. http://youtu.be/Y9uQv5sKibk

It doesn't curve, if you can enlarge mine and look at the crossover you can see the inserts are straight it is the curve of the pen that makes them look curved, if you try and imagine it back as a square pen blank the inserts are straight.

Yes it does, sorry forgot to mention that!

I had a tutorial with a good friend the other day and the one on the right is the result! Main tip was not to cut all the way through the blank, which helps to keep the pieces in place.

Finally got around to completing one in a nice Holly frock!

Paid, look forward to getting them and having a go, without stabbing myself I hope!

Fantastic, If you have any left I will take 4, please PM payment details.

About the same as "I have cut it twice and it is still too short" :P

Could you not purchase a fruit knife from a cutlery website and take the handle off and fit your own? Just a thought!

On the trip to Axminster yesterday I bought a Clubman chuck and some wood jaw plates specifically for bowl finishing etc. Has anyone any tips on making up the wooden sections, I.e. do you fasten the metal plates on and then bandsaw them into the 4 sections (leaving a gap for the blade of...

Cartridge people for me, been using them for years, just ordered 6 full sets (30 carts) for my Canon MP610 for just over £30 and great delivery service too.

Had a great day at the Nuneaton store today, great fun getting up close with so many talented turners. :D And a little bit of spending, nice idea getting 10% off your most expensive purchase. Nearly envious of the people going tomorrow !!!

Brother in law and I are popping over on Friday, wonder if there will be any special offers on the day?

Don't throw away the cheapy tools, I keep a bunch of them from my early days and reprofile them to other shapes for specific repeatable cuts. :D

And you want to see my Apple ! Talk about technology.

50m or house numbers?

No only 3, Rippled Ash, Sycamore and errrrm Brown. Now if I only knew why the thumbnail is on it's side, but when you click on it it is right way round! (mod edit:- Because your system is probably loading an image from a local cache on your machine that is corrected.)

Thanks, been turning for a few years just never put anything on here before.