Pen turning rewards you with both the satisfaction of having created something from raw materials, as well as a beautiful, useful writing instrument. Pens can be made quickly, and they don’t require a lot of wood, making them an affordable way for both beginners and experts to hone their turning skills. Whether you are just getting started turning pens or you have been creating them for years, Pen Turning: A Foundation Course is an excellent resource to help you sharpen your skills and guide you forward in the craft.
Features:
- Includes instructions on a number of popular pen styles, including slim line pens, KC twist pens, a single-barrel bullet pen, and a classical style pen
- Reviews a number of different materials, including stabilized burl, exotic hardwoods, antler, and even plastics
- Learn a range of techniques, from cutting blanks to gluing, decorating, sanding, and assembly
