The definitive guide to turning high-quality pens. Handcrafted pens with solid wood casings are among the most popular accessories. They are often given as gifts, but they also provide a great opportunity for craftsmen to earn money. Until now, there has been no German-language book on the production of high-quality pens. This book offers instructions for fountain pens, mechanical pencils, and ballpoint pens. The authors discuss the necessary equipment and, of course, the various materials. Alternatives to wood as casing material are also addressed, and the processing of the different metal parts is presented in detail. An exceptionally clear text and numerous illustrative photographs guide the reader through the various steps of the process. No aspect of this type of turning is left unmentioned. Both beginners and experienced individuals will find value in this book.