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    Wax over friction polish?

    Made my first pen today (photos to follow, promise). I finished it with a couple coats of Chesnut friction polish, my question is, should I have waxed it after? I got a decent finish with the polish and didnt want to risk ruining it
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    Practice

    All wood received and greatly appreciated. Thanks for you generosity. Promise I will post my first attempt :lol:
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    Practice

    Ok, so I have the lathe, now I need to practice. I really want to turn pens but not sure what wood to start on. Can I practice on B&Q pine for now before I move on to proper blanks? When I do move on to the proper stuff is there any wood I should avoid as a novice? Thanks
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    For Sale: Axminster M900 Lathe - SOLD

    Hi Dave, PM sent (I think)
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    advice needed

    hi everyone, I have made "square" things in wood for a while now, and really fancy a go at "round" things. The pen turning really fascinates me. I have a budget of about £160 for the lathe ( I realise there will be extras to buy). I have been looking at the Axminster AWVSL for £168. Is this a...
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