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Axminster. Devon. EX13 5PH. UK
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If you are still a little unsure about getting into pen
and project kit making, why not come on one of
our one day courses here at Axminster.
This is a one day course for anyone who wants to
learn the art of pen making and producing objet
d’art from project kits. If you are thinking of buying a small
lathe or have a lathe, this is the course for you. Gaining a real insight into what
can be achieved, after one day you will be able to leave with the completed,
professionally finished masterpieces and a multitude of ideas and skills.
For details visit:
www.axminsterskillcentre.co.uk
or call:
Vicky Turner
on
0800 9751905
.
online
VIDEO
!
available
Pen Kits
The Principles of Turning
www.axminster.co.uk/penmaking
Pen Kit
Instructions
10 & 24ct Twist Pen
Order No: 340075 & 310490
www.axminster.co.uk/penmaking
Carefully align the Pen Tip (f ) with the lower end of the lower body, press firmly
together. (
See Fig 7).
e
Lower body
Groove
Fig 7
Align the twist mechanism
(e)
with the upper end of the lower body, with the brass
end first. Firmly press the twist mechanism
(e)
into the body as far as the groove.
See Fig 8. Introduce the Pen refill
(g)
into the twist mechanism and screw it ‘home’.
b
g
g
Add the centre band
(b)
and carefully align and press the upper pen body over the
end of the refill
(g)
and over the twist mechanism.
See Fig 9
. There is sufficient grip
between the upper pen body and the twist mechanism to keep the upper body in
place and to enable the mechanism to be twisted to extend and retract the ball
point.
Fig 8
Upper body.
Lower body
f
