{"id":3731,"date":"2025-02-21T09:44:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T14:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/?p=3731"},"modified":"2025-02-21T12:08:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T17:08:27","slug":"sourcing-canadian-woodturning-supplies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/02\/21\/sourcing-canadian-woodturning-supplies\/","title":{"rendered":"Sourcing Canadian Woodturning Supplies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Now more than ever, Canadian woodturners are seeking out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/canadian-products\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/canadian-products\">Made-in-Canada products<\/a> and tools for their wood lathe projects. As a Canadian small business, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.penblanks.ca\">William Wood-Write<\/a> has your back! We know how important it is to our customers to source materials right here at home because it&#8217;s important to us too. There are many ways to shop domestically, whether you&#8217;re turning custom pens, kitchen utensils, bowls or something else. In fact, you can turn quite a few pens and projects from start to finish using all Canadian materials!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Canadian tools and kits for your wood lathe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We source our stock in Canada whenever we can. This includes some of our customer&#8217;s favourite tools and kits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chisels:<\/strong> Pen Master Accu-Cut carbide chisels are excellent for fine details in pen making and other lathe projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ring making supplies:<\/strong> We carry JDG two-piece ring cores with expanding ring mandrels and separation tool as well as one-piece inlay ring cores.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bushings:<\/strong> When turning between centers, don&#8217;t forget your bushing adapters and non-stick delrin finishing bushings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/canadian-products\/tooling\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3733\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A closeup of a round tipped carbide chisel for woodturning on a wood background.\" class=\"wp-image-3733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/round-carbide-cutter-pen-master-11.9mm.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/canadian-products\/turning-projects\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3714\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Three steel rings are displayed beside three stabilized wood blanks in yellow, blue and red, and a set of bushings in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-3714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ring-starter-kit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/between-centres-turning-bundle\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2806\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A set of bushings adapters and finishing bushings for turning between centers tbc\" class=\"wp-image-2806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/tbc-adapters-and-delrin-finishing-bushings-2000.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Pen blanks and project blocks made in Ontario<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can trust that many of our pen blanks and project blocks are local because we make them ourselves right here in our shop! Pearlux is a hand-poured colourful line of resin blanks, and our unmatched selection of fusion hybrid blanks come in just about every shade you can think of. If you&#8217;re looking for stabilized wood in either natural or colourful hues, we make that too! Choose from curly maple, box elder burl, maple burl, buckeye burl, birdseye maple and soft maple. Some of these are also available in knife and project blocks for those bulkier projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/pearlux-pen-blanks-macaroon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3736\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Five multi-coloured pastel pen blanks sit on a white background with a custom handmade pen lying on top.\" class=\"wp-image-3736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/maceroon-with-pen.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/blanks-materials\/pen-blanks\/william-fusion-blanks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3671\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fusion-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A scattered pile of colourful pen blanks for wood turning made from resin and burl.\" class=\"wp-image-3671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fusion-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fusion-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fusion-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fusion-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fusion-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fusion.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/canadian-products\/turning-materials-canadian-made\/project-blocks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3737\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/stabilized-knife-blocks-1-scaled-e1740143922503-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Curly maple blocks stabilized and dyed various colours lined up on a wooden background.\" class=\"wp-image-3737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/stabilized-knife-blocks-1-scaled-e1740143922503-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/stabilized-knife-blocks-1-scaled-e1740143922503-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/stabilized-knife-blocks-1-scaled-e1740143922503-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/stabilized-knife-blocks-1-scaled-e1740143922503-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/stabilized-knife-blocks-1-scaled-e1740143922503-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/stabilized-knife-blocks-1-scaled-e1740143922503.jpg 1417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Canadian-made wood finishes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you like a glossy CA glue finish for your custom pens or a more natural option, local companies deliver. CEC-Corp C-bond brand is a reliable choice for different consistencies of CA glue with accelerator sprays in both aerosol and spritz bottles. This brand also makes epoxy for those tricky gluing situations. For abrasive paste, we recommend Superior Grit Canada which is available in original and microfine grit. Or, apply your choice of Clapham&#8217;s products for a nice natural finish: beeswax polish to give your wood a natural shine or hemp wood wax for food-grade products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/superior-grit-microfine-abrasive-paste\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"3013\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/superior-grit-pots-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A selection of black and white containers of abrasive pastes for wood turning with red Canadian maple leaf logos.\" class=\"wp-image-3013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/superior-grit-pots-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/superior-grit-pots-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/superior-grit-pots-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/superior-grit-pots-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/superior-grit-pots-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/made-in-canada-ca-glue-c-bond-thick-120\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"3738\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c-bond_glue_grouping_SQ_newsletter_4.jpg\" alt=\"Different sized bottles of C-Bond brand glue arranged on a wooden table\" class=\"wp-image-3738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c-bond_glue_grouping_SQ_newsletter_4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c-bond_glue_grouping_SQ_newsletter_4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c-bond_glue_grouping_SQ_newsletter_4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c-bond_glue_grouping_SQ_newsletter_4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c-bond_glue_grouping_SQ_newsletter_4-510x510.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/clapham-s-beeswax-polish-natural-7-oz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3739\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Large and small glass jars with white lids stacked on a black background. The labels on the jars say Claphams wood wax.\" class=\"wp-image-3739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/claphams.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Wood that grows in Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This list wouldn&#8217;t be complete without mentioning the most important thing of all&#8230; wood! Lucky for all of us, Canada has some of the most beautiful and plentiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/tree-atlas\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/tree-atlas\">wood species<\/a> growing right outside our front doors. You might find Maple, Box Elder, Ash, Cherry, Ironwood, Osage Orange, Walnut, Yellow birch, Buckeye or Sycamore. All of these make great pens and lathe projects!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/sycamore-pen-blanks-10-pack\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3744\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A small pile of sycamore pen blanks in light beige on a dark wood surface\" class=\"wp-image-3744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sycamore-pen-blanks-2000.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/box-elder-burl-pen-blanks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3747\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Five rectangular pieces of box elder burl pen blanks on a white background\" class=\"wp-image-3747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/box-elder-burl-4-inch-shorts-1-2000.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/walnut-pen-blanks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3745\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A small pile of dark brown walnut pen blanks scattered on a wooden surface.\" class=\"wp-image-3745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/walnut-pen-blanks-2000.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Pen making products exclusive to our Canadian business<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The popular and patriotic Maple Leaf pen kits, along with the Luxor and Wilfred kits, are only available from our Ontario business. If you&#8217;d like to try making a purely Canadian custom pen from start to finish, use a Pen Master Accu-Cut carbide chisel to turn a fusion blank paired with a Maple Leaf pen kit! Don&#8217;t forget to follow William Wood-Write on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/williamwoodwrite\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/williamwoodwrite\/\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/williamwoodwrite\/?hl=en\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/williamwoodwrite\/?hl=en\">Instagram<\/a> for woodturning tips, giveaways, auctions and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/canadian-products\/kits-exclusive-to-wood-write\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3741\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A blue fountain pen an orange wood rollerball pen lean against brown books.\" class=\"wp-image-3741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maple-Leaf-Rollerball-Fountain-pen-kits.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penblanks.ca\/luxor-pen-kit-bundle\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"956\" data-id=\"3740\" src=\"https:\/\/penblanks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bundle-luxor-e1740144894273-1024x956.jpg\" alt=\"Four wood turned custom pens in various burl are displayed on a yellow wooden background. 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