Propeller twist ballpoint pen kit by Penn State Industries - gold

Propeller twist ballpoint pen kit by Penn State Industries

Turn a unique, aviation-inspired pen with the Propeller twist ballpoint pen kit by Penn State Industries. This detailed design captures the look and feel of classic aircraft, making it a great project for aviation enthusiasts or anyone looking to create a standout pen.

The pen cap features a finely detailed 3-blade propeller engine encased in a cowl. The clip is styled as a classic two-blade propeller, while the centre band reflects the front view of a biplane, complete with wing supports and propellers in motion. Together, these elements create a dynamic and eye-catching finished pen.

What tools do I need to make this kit?

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

• 3/8" drill bit
  3/8" pen mill shaft
  Bushing set PKPROPBU
  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 (19 mm × 19 mm × 127 mm). Blank is not included.

What refill does this pen use?

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

Price per kit in Canadian dollars.