PenTeo Samurai Sensation & Pen Holder Aka Tamenuri Finish – Custom Order

by | May 10, 2020 | PenTeo Nikko Ebonite Founntain Pen, PenTeo Urushi Fountain Pens | 3 comments

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Pen Holder Work         
Material: Nikko Ebonite Japan
Finish: Aka Tamenuri
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Fountain Pen Work
Material: Nikko Ebonite Japan
Finish: Aka Tamenuri
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Screw Section Work

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Nib Section Work

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Cap Work

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The Ebonite Part is Finished. The Urushi work is starting from here

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URUSHI WORK

First layer of Ki-Urushi (Raw Urushi), Added and wiped, it will cure in the Furo the next 24 hours

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Sanded and cleaned, new Urushi layer applied. It will be repeated 4 times.

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Layer cured, sanded, cleaned and ready for new application

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Cured, sanded, cleaned, new layer and back to furo for curing

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Finally the 4th layer

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Base layers finished. Middle layers are added before color.

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First layer of color. It will cure in furo several days before applying a new layer.

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2nd layer applied.

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3rd layer

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Tamenuri Work – First layer

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Tamenuri Work 2nd layer – First layer is sanded and a new Urushi layer is applied- The layer it gets darker while curing

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Working on the pen rest- golden powder with Nashiji Layers. Nashiji will accentuate the golden color and it will get a amber color over time. First step, powder sprinkling and brushing for effect

First layer of Nashiji

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Uwazuri-last steps in a pen making – ki-urushi (raw urushi) is wiped on the pen and polished after curing, this process is repeated up to 5-7 times.

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After 2 layers

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3 Comments

  1. Shani Pelled
    Shani Pelled on 05/10/2020 at 3:29 PM

    This is amazing! To be able to experience the process of a pen being made, knowing that the pen being made will be mine! So cool!!!
    Thank You Teodor

    Reply
    • Mircea Teodor
      Mircea Teodor on 05/11/2020 at 3:58 PM

      Hello Shani,
      Today I finished the Ebonite work. I’m starting the work on Urushi.
      Regards,
      Teo

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      • Mircea Teodor
        Mircea Teodor on 05/17/2020 at 12:02 AM

        Hello Shani,
        Base layers are done. I’m starting now the middle layers.

        Reply

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