The real cost of making a pen
I’m frequently asked, “What does it actually cost to make a pen?” (Mostly at arts and craft shows I am attending or participating in.) (I keep a copy at all art shows now) Here’s the list of items that I use to make a pen. The good news is that after the first pen you make they become much less expensive. Some of these items can be eliminated or something else can be substituted for what is listed. If you already have a table saw, or band saw, a drill press or other items the initial cost will be lower. Note; I am using mostly used equipment myself! Except for hand tools that I did not have. Band saw, Craftsman 14” with miter standard miter gage (Used) $250Jet JW-1236 La...
