kitless fountain pen

About seven years ago my best friend came to me and said he wants to make luxury pens. I told him I have no idea how to go about doing it. About three years ago I made a number of oblique pen holders, but sales petered out and I lost interest. In September I decided to have a go at making a...

New Dragon streamline models - made in the land of Dragons http://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/AppliedPens?ref=l2-shopheader-name

Pen size (approximate.) Maximum diameter 16mm Capped: 150 mm Uncapped: 130 mm Made in ebonite and italian acrylate http://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/AppliedPens?ref=l2-shop-info-name

I would like to get into kitless Fountain pens, could anyone help me with what exactly I need for the whole process? What materials would you recommend? Tips on making the pen would be helpful too. Thank you in advance - Sebastian

Does anyone in the States sell Jowo or Bock quad sections? I have made a couple of kitless FPs. But I don't really enjoy making the sections. I am an FP fanatic and only want to sell good nibs. The section thing is really holding me back (despite the great tutorials available on this site. If I...

Everyone has a favorite form factor in fountain pens, mine happen to be along the lines of some of the classic fountain pen shapes of Nakaya and Pilot Namiki. As homage to their art, I produced this pen in purple web celluloid. I tinkered with the notion of a clip on the pen, even installing the...

This is a tutorial showing how a fountain pen grip section can be made on any lathe, in this case a Jet mini lathe using ordinary wood turning tools. Making a roller ball section is very similar and once you finish this tutorial you should be able to figure out which steps to omit and which...