Here is a book about making pens and pencils on the wood lathe. These wood handled writing instruments are great for selling at craft shows, and make fabulous gifts. Dick Sing filled this book with 273 step-by-step color photos and helpful text. This skilled wood turner provides detailed instructions and a wealth of tips and techniques for twelve different styles of pens. Advice on selection of materials, setup, turning, and finishing techniques, and tips for final assembly of the pens make this book the ultimate reference for pen turners. softcover, 64 pages, 273 photos