Exotic Blanks provides high-quality pen kits, turning blanks, and lathe accessories for woodworkers and crafters to create custom pens and unique items.
Exotic Blanks is a premier supplier for pen turners and woodworking enthusiasts, offering an extensive selection of pen kits, project blanks, casting supplies, and lathe accessories. With decades of experience in the craft, the brand curates materials ranging from exotic and domestic woods to stabilized burls, acrylic resins, and simulated stone.
Beyond pens, Exotic Blanks provides specialized kits for creating unique handcrafted items like spinning tops, cigar humidors, and novelty pieces like police car pens. Whether you are an experienced artisan turning a high-end kitless pen or a beginner looking for clear instructions and reliable parts, Exotic Blanks equips makers with the tools and materials needed for successful turning projects.
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Typical assembly requires a 7mm pen mandrel, specific drill bits, matching bushing sets, a barrel trimmer, and a 2-part epoxy or cyanoacrylate (CA) glue.
It is recommended to use wood or acrylic blanks that are compatible with pen turning.
To refill the ink, unscrew the tip adaptor and replace the used ink cartridge with a new one compatible with the pen model.
It is recommended to season the humidor every 6-12 months, depending on usage and environmental conditions.