Duchess Ballpoint Pen Kits

Craft an elegantly feminine pen with the Duchess Ballpoint Pen Kit. Featuring eight genuine Swarovski crystals and a solid etched metal cap, this pen is perfectly proportioned for a woman's hand — refined in every detail. Available in Chrome, 24KT Gold, and Two Tone Chrome & Gold, the Duchess pairs beautifully with any decorative blank.

What truly sets the Duchess apart is its single 7mm tube design — the same slim, slimline-style profile but with significantly elevated hardware. The sparkle of eight real Swarovski crystals and a precision-etched cap transform a simple turning into a showpiece pen that feels right at home in a jewelry box.

Features

• Eight genuine Swarovski crystals embedded in the upper cap assembly for authentic, eye-catching sparkle

• Solid etched metal cap with refined decorative detailing for an upscale, jewelry-quality look

• Twist mechanism for smooth, reliable refill extension and retraction

• Single 7mm tube design — quick to turn and easy to assemble, ideal for beginners and experienced turners alike

• Uses a Cross® Style ballpoint refill (included) with widely available replacements

• Available in Chrome, 24KT Gold, and Two Tone Chrome & Gold to suit any style

• Elegant finished length of 5-1/4" — perfectly sized for a woman's hand

• Makes a stunning gift pen — the crystal detailing and rich platings make this one instantly stand out

Instructions

Duchess Pen Kits

Tooling Requirements

• Drill Bit: 7mm

• Bushings: Bushings - Duchess & Comfort (3-piece set #PKCFBUSH — use tip bushing at narrow end, center bushing at opposite end)

• Mandrel: 7mm pen mandrel

• Barrel Trimmer: 7mm barrel trimmer

Mix & Match:

Combine the Duchess Ballpoint Pen Kit with any other single pen kits to unlock the highest discount levels!

Kit Includes

• Pen components (blank not included)

• Brass tube (2-7/16")

• Cross® Style ballpoint refill (included)

Specifications

• Style: Ballpoint (Twist Mechanism)

• Design Detail: Eight genuine Swarovski crystals + solid etched metal cap

• Blank Size: 5/8" × 2-7/16"

• Drill Size: 7mm

• Finished Length: 5-1/4"

• Refill Type: Cross® Style Ballpoint (included; replacement: Monteverde Cross-compatible refills)

Why Turners Love This Kit

• Eight real Swarovski crystals make every finished pen a conversation piece — no two look alike depending on the blank you pair them with

• The slim 7mm profile showcases figure-rich blanks beautifully — stabilized burl, acrylic, and dyed wood all shine on this elegant form

• Single-tube simplicity means fast assembly and a great result even for first-time pen makers — no complex multi-part alignment required

• Available in three platings and finished with crystal and etched hardware, it's the go-to kit when you need a gift pen that truly impresses