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Budget Fancy Slimline pencil kit – 0.7 mm lead
Create a classic slimline pencil with our Budget Fancy kit, designed for smooth writing and everyday use. This kit uses 0.7 mm lead and is easy to turn, finish, and assemble, making it a great choice for both new and experienced woodturners. Matching pen kit available, sold separately.
To turn this kit, you will need:
7 mm drill bit
Bushing 1A
Mandrel A/7 mm
Premium pen mill shaft 7 mm
(all sold separately)
Shown here with a curly maple pen blank (blank not included). This is a woodworking turning project. You will receive a kit that requires turning, finishing, and assembly with woodworking equipment. You will not receive a finished pencil.
Slimline pencil troubleshooting checklist
(Full guide available for download from the Documents tab)
Assembly tips
☐ Align barrels perfectly straight before pressing into the centerband
☐ Do not force the mechanism through the centerband — realign if it catches
☐ Ensure mechanism front seats fully into the silver insert in the lower barrel
Lead issues
☐ If lead pushes back in, remove broken piece and click to advance new lead
☐ Use the small wire in the bottom of the eraser cup to clear jammed lead from the tip
Eraser & refill access
☐ Pull off the button cap to access the eraser
☐ Pull off the metal eraser cup to access spare leads inside
Price per kit in Canadian dollars.