Now sand the blanks with your favorite sandpaper and sanding techniques until you reach a smooth fine finish. There are many different pen finishes available on the market. PPP makes a wax that can be applied while the pen is turning on the lathe. Others are wiped on later. Here you will need to refer to your pen kit instructions.
Different kits contain different parts and are assembled in different orders.
If you plan to give it to someone as a gift or sell it, a pen box is an excellent way to dress up and display your handiwork. All rights reserved.