(WBIR-Alcoa) He's already a successful businessman who has now transformed a hobby into yet another business: making unusual wooden pens. "I started wood working probably in elementary school. I made ...

MOSS POINT, Mississippi -- A love for woodworking and a need of a community organization led a Moss Point man to begin working his lathe. Jerold Shepherd, a member and twice past-president of the ...

MIDDLETOWN - Growing up in Coney Island, Brooklyn, and moving to Monmouth County over 50 years ago, Paul DeSaro always enjoyed woodworking in his spare time. And he successfully turned that hobby into ...

The pens Michael Hughes creates are something to write home about. Working with a lathe in the workshop he built above the garage at his Grandview home, Hughes uses traditional materials such as wood, ...

Most of the pens are made from wood that's at least three-quarter-inch by three-quarter-inch by 6 inches. He drills a hole through the center of two pieces, inserts and glues a brass tube to hold the ...