Pen Turner’s Workbook, 4th Edition Revised and Expanded is a comprehensive guide to designing, turning and finishing custom pens on a wood lathe. Updated and expanded for the fourth edition, this reference delivers step-by-step instruction that helps build confidence with pen turning fundamentals while providing fresh ideas for future projects.
Clear photography and detailed explanations make it easier to understand tool selection, blank preparation, drilling, assembly and finishing techniques. The workbook format encourages hands-on learning, helping readers develop repeatable processes that improve accuracy and consistency from one pen to the next.
Whether adding a new skill to the shop or refining existing turning methods, this revised edition serves as a practical resource that can be referenced long after the first project is complete. The focus remains on producing attractive, functional pens while improving overall woodturning technique and control at the lathe.
Features:
Revised and expanded fourth edition
Focuses on pen turning techniques and processes
Step-by-step instruction with detailed photography
Covers preparation, turning, assembly and finishing
Includes guidance for developing consistent results
Suitable as both a learning resource and shop reference
Format: Book
Subject: Pen Turning
Title: Pen Turner's Workbook
Edition: 4th Edition Revised and Expanded
Author: Barry Gross
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-4971-0354-2
What's Included:
(1) Pen Turner’s Workbook, 4th Edition Revised and Expanded