I recently had the pleasure of making the pen pictured above. It’s called the Faith Pen and you can get the kit from Penn State Pens. Note the cross artwork on the cap end. On the center band, are stamped the words: Faith, Hope, Love. The metal parts are finished with antique brass. I…
Category: Pen Turning
The Bolt Action Rifle Pen
I recently made some bolt action rifle pens, and they turned out fabulous. The bolt action rifle pen makes a great gift for those who like to hunt or shoot. Both ends of the pen look like a rifle shell (30 caliber) and the pen click mechanism resembles the handle of a bolt action…
Civil War Fountain Pens
Civil War fountain pens make a wonderful gift for history-buff friends or coworkers. Maybe you need a gift to give to your employees or a client. In this article, I will tell you about these pens and how I made them. Ever since I started researching my family history, I’ve become fascinated with the…
The Handmade Antler Pen
The handmade antler pen is an incredible craft project. I made the one pictured here a few months ago. Turning antler pens can be a challenge, but the end product is well worth the effort. This pen took me about two hours to make. Antler pens make unique gifts and they sell well. The…
How To Make A Wooden Writing Pen
In this article, I will show you how to make a wooden writing pen. For several years now, I’ve enjoyed turning wooden pens. It’s one of the coolest hobbies I’ve had, and I love giving these pens away to friends, family, and coworkers. And a few I will sell from time to time. Above and…