* Mix and match pricing
Make a practical sewing tool with a custom-turned handle using the PKSR single seam ripper kit. Ideal for sewing, quilting, embroidery and other needlework projects, this kit lets you turn a comfortable handle from your favourite wood or acrylic pen blank.
The seam ripper blade is reversible, allowing it to be stored safely inside the handle when not in use. This makes the finished seam ripper a useful addition to any sewing kit and a thoughtful handmade gift for anyone who enjoys sewing or quilting.
What tooling do I need to make this project?
To make this kit, you will need (all sold separately):
Bushing set PKSRBU
8 mm pen mill
Standard pen mandrel A/7 mm
8 mm drill bit
This is a woodturning project that requires drilling, turning, sanding, finishing and assembly using woodworking tools and equipment. You are purchasing a project kit, not a finished seam ripper.
Note: Bushing sets 115A and 116A are not compatible with this kit.
What size blank do I need?
A standard pen blank measuring approximately 3/4" square × 5" long (19 × 19 × 127 mm) works well for this project. Choose a wood or acrylic blank to make a seam ripper that suits your personal style or coordinates with other sewing accessories.
Can I combine this kit with other kits for volume discounts?
Yes! You can mix and match this kit with other project kits to reach volume price discount levels.
Maker’s tip: If you’re selling finished seam rippers online or at craft shows, be sure to highlight the stiletto tip as an add-on option. It’s an easy way to show added value — this isn’t just a seam ripper, it’s a dual-purpose tool sewers will reach for again and again. Simply replace the blade with the stiletto tip for a multi-purpose tool. Stiletto sold separately.
What is this stiletto tip used for?
The stiletto tip is a popular accessory among sewers because it offers precise control without cutting fabric. By replacing the blade with the stiletto tip, your seam ripper becomes a multi-purpose sewing aid. Sewers love it because it:
Price per kit in Canadian dollars.