Salad bowl for my wife - birch and padauk, 13” x 5”. Took a while, but built a lot of jigs along the way that should help in the future.3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/turning
Segmented vase for my Mom. Actually got it done before Mother’s Day this year!! Details in comments3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/turning
Modified Pentel - I love modifying fountain pens, but my daughter asked for a “fancy pencil”. I have so many pentels (my fav cheap mech pencil) that I loved from my HS drafting days, so I gave one a new life for her with some leftover resin. Thought you all might enjoy it.4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/mechanicalpencils
My journey from all-caps to cursive starts today! I’m home anyway, why not?4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/fountainpens
Pentel P205 Conversion - Last week I posted a Pentel with a resin barrel I’d made for my daughter. My wife and I decided we wanted one too! Thought you all might enjoy. More pics in comments.4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/mechanicalpencils
Maybe not as sexy as a lot of the pens on here, but just what I was looking for.3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/fountainpens
Metro Mod - Blue/Teal Resin. I know, another one but I really love this material and couldn’t resist.4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/fountainpens
Got both my Musgrave order and new pencil holder in the mail yesterday. My kids say I’m way happier than I should be.3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/pencils
Our campground has a stout tornado shelter. Maybe I'm just inexperienced, but I've not seen one like this before. (Delaware, Ohio, US)1yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/camping
My obsession with Staedtler 925 continues. Love the gloss black logo on matte black3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/mechanicalpencils
Metro Mod - Blue/Gold. Includes a matching section, explanation in comments.4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/fountainpens
NPD - I don’t plan to spend this much for a pencil again anytime soon, but decided to get one to reach free shipping for an order I was placing anyway. Great pencil, and good god that aroma 😌3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/pencils
Fountain pen and mechanical pencil enthusiast here. You all convinced me maybe I haven’t given good ol’ wood pencils enough of a chance, so here we go!3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/pencils
Wife found this tiny guy at a garage sale last year and totally forgot about it til now. It’s a Scheaffer’s. That’s about all I know for now.4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/fountainpens
Is NSD (new sharpener day) a thing? Posted a couple days ago about my pencil purchase. Finally got to use them today. Loving it!3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/pencils
Found this for me and my son, in its original plastic from the 70’s. Can’t wait to get started!4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/ModelCars
Monday Blues - comparison of two of my more recent acquisition (transcript in comments)3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/mechanicalpencils
Pentel P20x conversions - I’d posted a couple a while back, and had some more fun this weekend. More info in comments4yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/mechanicalpencils
Based on the state of my arms and legs, I'm guessing this is poison ivy. But why does the lower growth have 5 leaves?2yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/whatsthisplant
Is there such thing as a MP that doesn’t rattle at the point that the plunger goes into the body?3yr ⋅ deacon76 ⋅ r/mechanicalpencils
