Candy Swirl Acrylic Pen Blanks

Bright, playful, and full of nostalgic charm, our Candy Swirl Acrylic Pen Blank brings the fun of colorful ribbon candy to your next pen turning project. Flowing red, blue, green, and yellow ribbons dance through a creamy milky white acrylic base, creating a lively pattern that reveals new swirls and movement from every angle.

Crafted from premium acrylic acetate, this blank turns beautifully and polishes to an exceptional, glass-like finish. The vibrant ribbon pattern creates stunning visual depth, making every finished pen one-of-a-kind. Whether you're building a colorful everyday writer or a fun conversation piece, Candy Swirl delivers eye-catching results that stand out from ordinary acrylics.

Because of the semi-translucent white base, painting the brass tube and reverse painting the tube hole is recommended for the richest finished appearance.

Features & Highlights

• Playful multicolored ribbon swirl pattern
• Vibrant red, blue, green, and yellow ribbons
• Creamy milky white acrylic acetate base
• Every blank reveals a unique ribbon pattern
• Turns cleanly with excellent machining characteristics
• Polishes to a deep, glass-like shine
• Excellent for threading
• Available as square or round rods depending on availability

Mix & Match Discounts

• Mix & Match with our other acrylic pen blanks for the best quantity discount levels!

Perfect For

• Custom fountain pens
• Rollerball pens
• Ballpoint pens
• Colorful gift pens
• Artisan writing instruments
• Collectible custom pens

Specifications

• Material: Acrylic Acetate
• Style: Ribbon Swirl
• Color: Milky White with Red, Blue, Green & Yellow Ribbons
• Transparency: Medium
• Size: Approximately 3/4" x 3/4"
• Length: Approximately 5"
• Shape: Square or Round Rod (depending on availability)
• Good for Threading: Yes
• Sold: Per Blank

Turning Tips

• Use sharp carbide or high-speed steel tools for the cleanest cuts.
• Paint the brass tube and reverse paint the tube hole before assembly to maximize color depth and eliminate visible tube lines.
• Wet sand through progressively finer grits and finish with an acrylic polish for a brilliant, mirror-like finish.

Why You'll Love It

The Candy Swirl Acrylic Pen Blank combines bold color, flowing movement, and outstanding turning performance into one unforgettable blank. Its playful ribbon design makes every finished pen unique, while the premium acrylic acetate polishes to a dazzling shine that highlights every colorful swirl. It's an excellent choice for turners looking to create pens that are as fun as they are beautiful.