Graduate twist ballpoint pen kit gold

Graduate twist ballpoint pen kit ♦ Beginner friendly!

Turn a comfortable twist ballpoint pen that feels good in the hand but is slightly larger than the classic 7 mm pen kit. This pen is simple and elegant, making it a stylish option for any pen maker — and its simple design offers a great next step for beginners who are ready to expand into additional pen styles while still working with a straightforward, beginner-friendly kit. The slightly larger diameter gives the finished pen a more substantial feel in the hand while remaining easy to turn and assemble.

What tools do I need to make this kit?

To make this kit, you will need (all sold separately):

• 3/8" drill bit
  7 mm drill bit
  3/8" pen mill shaft
  7 mm pen mill shaft
  Bushing set PKGRADBU
  Pen mandrel A/7 mm

This is a woodworking turning project that requires turning, finishing and assembly with woodworking equipment. You will not receive a finished pen.

What size blank do I need to make this pen?

You will need blanks that are approximately 3/4" square by 5" long. Blank is not included. 

What refill does this pen use?

This kit includes a Cross-style refill, which is easy to replace and widely available in different ink colours and types. Turn this kit into a pencil with the Cross-style Forever pencil refill. Just remove the pen refill and insert the pencil refill into the pen kit.

Price per kit in Canadian dollars.