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(03-08-2014, 01:49 PM)EdK Wrote: [ -> ]I'm working on the cocobolo handle inserts.

Nice choice!
Glad to see you are finally allowing yourself some 'me' time Ed.

What I haven't revealed yet is the additional adornment I have planned for the handle inserts.

Ed

The plot thickens....

Work faster, I can't wait to see the finished product!

(03-08-2014, 05:04 PM)Highpower Wrote: [ -> ]The plot thickens....

Willie, did you mean "the plot sickens..."

No, not in this case Steve. You must be thinking of a different plot.

Ed - did you ever finish this off?

I'm adding one to my list...

(05-29-2015, 08:20 AM)Mayhem Wrote: [ -> ]Ed - did you ever finish this off?

I'm adding one to my list...

Not yet but I plan on working on it this weekend. I found the secret ingredient that I need to finish it while looking for some plywood scraps to reenforce a box that is being shipped to Australia.

Ed

I'm glad to be of help Ed

I say you use some mosaic pins.  

Not my picture:



They're not expensive to buy, but when has that stopped anyone?

You can make them yourself if you visit your local hobby shop and root around in the K&S precision metals display.

Ordinary epoxy can be dyed with dry pigments from an art store.

You'll want to inject the epoxy with a syringe - available at your local pharmacy. It's a non-starter to try to fill it with a stirring stick.