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Suppliers I Like, Use & Have No Hesitation To Recommend.

(in no particular order)

McKenzie Penworks: Tim McKenzie & family produce  (in the US) a limited variety of solid stainless steel pen kits, Diamond Cast & M3 Pen blanks, Quality products & great service. 

Cobb Brothers: A West Virginia, US domociled custom woodworking shop, Has some of the most amazxing laser cut, segmented pen blanks. I consider myself privaledged to have turned a few of Rick Cobb’s amazing pieces. They are a true work of art  & testomany to Rick’s skill with a laser cutter.

Chris Buhle: Lives in Chillagoe in Nth Queensland & cuts, mills & supplies magnificent Nth Queensland rainforest timbers & pen blanks. Seek him out on Facebook

Stephen Just / JUST Turnings: Stephen is a bespoke pen maker who makes his own blanks & occasionly has some of his own blanks , Spectraply or other interesting goodies  available for sale.

Kate Harrow / Bullseye Turning Supplies:  A Pen turning artist  in California has perfected the art of dyeing & stabilising Hempwood, Also provides the Apollo & Artemis  Pen Kits

Stadium Pen Blanks / Michael Hardin: Manufacturer & creator of Magic Juice polishing system also provides many unique & desirable pen blanks sourced from sports stadiums & other interesting sources

Steve’s Woodcraft: One of Australias leading  suppliers of pen and project kits . My favourite Aussie supplier. Store is run by Sam & I cant say enough about her friendly & helpful customer service.

Hardware for Creative Finishes: Michael Ph  02 4992 3068 or 0418810023 – has great colour coded, flexible Emery Cloth. Have tried lots of others but this product is my “go to”  for sanding on my lathe.