{"id":537,"date":"2021-12-01T22:45:01","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T02:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewoodwork.ca\/?p=537"},"modified":"2021-12-02T16:03:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T20:03:46","slug":"turning-a-pen-pencil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewoodwork.ca\/?p=537","title":{"rendered":"Turning a pen (pencil)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here\u2019s the result of my first pen &#8211; a pencil in this case. I was tired of moving the ziploc bag of pen supplies I was given years ago around my shop so I thought I\u2019d just go ahead and make one. It\u2019s actually pretty rewarding holding it. The wood is Bocote. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I tried a CA finish but it didn\u2019t turn out well, maybe I sanded it off too much. 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