Entrepreneurial Insight Into Pen Turning
Out now in paperback and eBook! Available on Amazon. “Turning Success: Entrepreneurial Insights into Pen Turning” offers an immersive journey into the world of hand-turned pens, weaving the age-old art of woodturning with modern entrepreneurial strategies. Dive deep into the captivating history of writing tools, understand the use of the lathe, and explore the bustling…
Out now in paperback and eBook! Available on Amazon. “Turning Success: Entrepreneurial Insights into Pen Turning” offers an immersive journey into the world of hand-turned pens, weaving the age-old art of woodturning with modern entrepreneurial strategies. Dive deep into the captivating history of writing tools, understand the use of the lathe, and explore the bustling…
Introduction to Alumilite Clear Slow Casting Resin Alumilite Clear Slow Casting Resin is a high-quality and versatile material that is widely used by crafters and pen enthusiasts to create stunning and unique pens. This resin is specifically designed for casting pen blanks, providing excellent clarity and durability. Whether you are a seasoned pen maker or just starting out,…
Choose the Right Background: Opt for a neutral background that doesn’t distract from the product. White or light gray are popular choices. This ensures that the focus remains on the handcrafted item. There are some fantastic photo shoot booths at Amazon that allow you to select various background colors to use. They also help provide…
Introduction Welcome to our inspirational journey into the world of pen turning. In this blog, we will explore the fascinating art of creating unique and stunning pens, showcasing a variety of designs and techniques that will inspire both beginners and seasoned craftsmen alike. Getting Started with Pen Turning If you’re new to pen turning, fear…
Introduction Welcome to our in-depth exploration of the art of pen turning. In this article, we will delve into the various aspects of pen turning, including the materials used, techniques employed, and sources of inspiration for creating unique and beautiful pens. Whether you are a seasoned pen turner or a beginner looking to embark on…
Band saws, with their continuous loop of sharp teeth, are a staple in many workshops and woodshops around the world. Pen turners often use band saws to cut their blanks to size because the band saw offers a little more control over your pen blanks than using a table saw. Their ability to cut curves…
Turning pens on a lathe can be a satisfying endeavor, and the type of wood you choose plays a significant role in the final appearance and feel of the pen. Different woods have varied colors, grain patterns, and workability, so the “best” woods often depend on personal preference and the desired finished look. However, some…
The woodturning community has been continuously growing, and pen turning has been one of its most popular subgenres. Many companies manufacture pen kits, which come in a wide variety of styles and finishes. While it’s challenging to provide a definitive list of the “best selling” pen kits due to the ever-changing nature of the market…
Remember, while these precautions can significantly reduce the risk of accidents, they cannot eliminate all risks. Always be attentive, respect the machine, and continually educate yourself about best practices.
