Barry Gross's techniques for turning an acrylic pen: Part 2

In this two part video series, you'll learn tips & techniques for preparing, turning and finishing an acrylic pen from expert pen turner and teacher Barry Gross. Barry uses a Gatsby Pen Kit and Mica Pearl Indian Princess Pen Blank from Penn State Industries to create a striking finished acrylic pen.
In Part 2: Turning & Finishing, Barry gives you tips to successfully turn & finish an acrylic pen including his anchor bevel cut technique.

[@JinxedSoul]

my grandfather just passed away and left me his small lathe can't wait to make my first pen on it :)

[@pillsb3rry3]

I have made tons of wooden pens, but my step dad is currently deployed in KUWAIT FOR THE SERVICE AND HAS AT LEAST 15 ACRYLIC BLANKS that i want to get rid of. so now im trying to teach myself to turn acrylic. sry for typing in some caps im to lazy to re-type it lol. P.S. dont hate on the flat pen designs. I am 15, wanted to clarify that bc everyone else sems to

[@txcwboy]

Nicely done ! THANKS !

[@mikesmukula482]

Hi Barry, as usuall, I always learn something from you! Where do I pick up that assembly tool with the blocks? You sell it?? Best Regards, Mike

[@jbraun32]

me too and i'm 15! :)