Pens

Turning wooden writing pens on a lathe is a quick and easy project that even the novice can master with a little practice. As you perfect your turning skills, you may want to vary the designs of each pen. One pen can easily be turned, finish applied, and assembled in less than an hour. These pens can be made from beautiful, exotic woods that are perfect gifts for birthdays, Christmas, or any other special occasion.

A turned wood pen is a perfect way to personalize your writing, and of course, it would make a great gift.

Here are the basic steps required to make pens on your lathe.