Complete Guide to Turning Pens & Pencils: Techniques and Projects for Turners of All Levels by Walter Hall is the definitive resource for anyone interested in crafting custom writing instruments. Whether you’re a seasoned turner or a complete beginner, this comprehensive guide provides everything you need to create stunning pens and pencils that showcase your creativity.
Key features:
- 15 Engaging Projects: Develop your turning skills with a diverse range of projects, from beginner to advanced, that challenge and inspire.
- Essential Techniques: Master sanding, polishing, and finishing techniques to create beautiful, custom-made writing instruments from scratch or using blanks.
- Materials Guide: Learn to work with various materials, including wood, acrylics, and polymer clay, along with tips on selecting the right mechanisms.
- Accessible Crafting: Enjoy these projects with minimal investment, using just a standing or portable lathe, making it easy for even the busiest crafters to fit them into their schedules.