Description
The evolution of resin cast pen blanks! These blanks are a fusion of 3D printing and resin casting to achieve a pinstriped effect in the final product.
When I think of the Yankees, I think pinstripes! The Yankee Pinstripe is perfect for New York Yankee fans, and it pairs nicely with a gunmetal or titanium plated pen kit. Best for larger pens, may not work with slimlines.
- Dimensions are approximately 5″ long x 13/16" diameter
- Price is for one pen blank
- Made with Alumilite Clear Slow Resin
With proper turning techniques, these blanks will turn fabulous. Improper turning, preparation or machining techniques can lead to lamination failure.
For Best Results
- Excessive heat when drilling, sanding, or turning may cause failures
- Ensure proper glue joint and coverage on tube - See video: https://youtu.be/85YuDF2_n9Q
- Clear chips often when drilling - recommend 1/4" depth then clear chips
- Use sharp tools
- Turn at high speeds
- Take light cuts
- Totally opaque, no need to paint the tube
WARNING: These blanks require more delicate preparation and care when turning. Check out the video linked below to see some tips and tricks for turning mixed material blanks. Blanks will not be replaced due to blowouts
For more tips on preparing mixed material blanks, see this video: https://youtu.be/JYM9WH4S8vY