Skillit: Make Your Own Signature Pen

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Make Your Own Signature Pen

Cut, drill, ‘turn’ on a lathe and finish your way to creating your own one-of-a-kind custom pen! that may just change your usual answer to, “Can I borrow your pen?”

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The experience

Ever wondered how the mechanical components of a pen get transformed into something we write with? Discover the woodworking, drilling and wood turning skills needed to engineer pieces of exotic wood into your very own signature pen. Design, create, and assemble your way to a polished pen of perfection you’ll take home with you. Please note, This experience is suited for individuals where the minimum age is 18 years old. (We will be using power tools.)

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Highlights & what’s included

  • Learn about basic woodworking techniques and safety tips.
  • Cut exotic wood into precise pieces to make a pen.
  • Clean and square surfaces for even contact.
  • Mount onto a spindle created in the desired shape.
  • Drill wood blanks and glue brass tubes.
  • ‘Turn’, sand, and finish your pen to a high luster.
  • You will leave with your own signature pen that you can use for years to come.
  • This experience is suited for individuals where the minimum age is 18 years old. (Skillit note: We will be using power tools.)
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Bob

Bob is a successful triathlete who’s greatest joy is helping his club members reach their training and racing goals. What drives Bob to teach this in-depth Skillit is his belief that making a difference in someone else’s triathlete journey inevitably makes a difference in their life. Bob is the recipient of the 2023 Glasser/Ginger Award recognizing his contribution to the Las Vegas Triathlon Club’s endurance community.

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The fine print

  • When you purchase this experience you agree to our Terms and Conditions.
  • This experience is non-refundable, but you can reschedule the date 48 hours prior to the event (one time only). Please see Skillit’s Cancellation Policy for more details.
  • Skillit will reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the class.
  • Click on the FAQs for any additional questions or reach out to Skillit!
  • Safety during class and use of all materials generated in classes after class are solely your responsibility to bear.
  • This experience is suitable for ages 7 and up
    • What to bring
  • We recommend wearing clothing that you don’t mind getting dusty or stained, as well as closed-toe shoes.
  • Tank tops, belly shirts, short skirts, loose clothing and open-toe shoes like sandals, flip flops and slides are not recommended.