Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 18 hours ago
In this weeks livestream we are going to be showing off the new and highly anticipated tap and die holder for kitless pen making, and Daniel will be taking us through the steps to start a cap and body on a kitless pen. It should be great fun and we hope that you come join us in the live chat!
Here is a link to the new tap and die holder:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/sliding-tap-die-holder-er32?_pos=2&_sid=87e832acb&_ss=r
Here are the specs for the new set
Morse Taper 2 - MT2
Collet size ER32 (Set comes with 3/4 collet)
Die Holders come in 1.5" & 1", They have 19mm stem
Here is a chart for what collets are needed for all the taps and mandrels (Note- this is just a chart and the set only comes with a 3/4 collet)
Die Holder: uses 3/4" collet
Turners Kitless Mandrels: uses 1/2" & 5/8"
Jowo #6 Tap: uses 7-8mm collet
M8.5x.75 Tap: uses 5-6mm collet
M10x1 Tap: uses 7-8mm collet
M11x.8 Tap: uses 7-8mm collet
M12x.8 Tap: uses 3/8" collet
M13x.8 Tap: uses 10-11mm collet
M14x.8 Tap: uses 10-11mm collet
M15x.8 Tap: uses 11-12mm or 1/2" collet
Robust Lathe; American Beauty
turnerswarehouse.com/collections/robust-tools
Center Drills:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/no-2-center-drill-m2?_pos=1&_psq=center+drill&_ss=e&_v=1.0
Tenon Cutter:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/bespoke-custom-pen-tools?_pos=1&_psq=tenon+cutter&_ss=e&_v=1.0&variant=29508523327571
Axminster live center:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/axminster-drive-center-live-center?_pos=1&_sid=51bfe4113&_ss=r&variant=42850584264787
M10 tap and die single start
turnerswarehouse.com/products/m13?variant=39342997569619
M10 body mandrel:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/beaufort-ink-mandrels-for-kitless-and-custom-pen-making?variant=42830101774419
M13 Cap mandrel:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/beaufort-ink-mandrels-for-kitless-and-custom-pen-making?variant=42830097580115
Top Choice Blank (Blaze)
turnerswarehouse.com/products/top-choice-kitless-pen-blanks?_pos=4&_psq=top+choice+blank&_ss=e&_v=1.0
Collet chuck:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/collet-chuck?variant=41177752961107
In this weeks livestream we are going to be showing off the new and highly anticipated tap and die holder for kitless pen making, and Daniel will be taking us through the steps to start a cap and body on a kitless pen. It should be great fun and we hope that you come join us in the live chat!
Here is a link to the new tap and die holder:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/sliding-tap-die-holder-er32?_pos=2&_sid=87e832acb&_ss=r
Here are the specs for the new set
Morse Taper 2 - MT2
Collet size ER32 (Set comes with 3/4 collet)
Die Holders come in 1.5" & 1", They have 19mm stem
Here is a chart for what collets are needed for all the taps and mandrels (Note- this is just a chart and the set only comes with a 3/4 collet)
Die Holder: uses 3/4" collet
Turners Kitless Mandrels: uses 1/2" & 5/8"
Jowo #6 Tap: uses 7-8mm collet
M8.5x.75 Tap: uses 5-6mm collet
M10x1 Tap: uses 7-8mm collet
M11x.8 Tap: uses 7-8mm collet
M12x.8 Tap: uses 3/8" collet
M13x.8 Tap: uses 10-11mm collet
M14x.8 Tap: uses 10-11mm collet
M15x.8 Tap: uses 11-12mm or 1/2" collet
Robust Lathe; American Beauty
turnerswarehouse.com/collections/robust-tools
Center Drills:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/no-2-center-drill-m2?_pos=1&_psq=center+drill&_ss=e&_v=1.0
Tenon Cutter:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/bespoke-custom-pen-tools?_pos=1&_psq=tenon+cutter&_ss=e&_v=1.0&variant=29508523327571
Axminster live center:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/axminster-drive-center-live-center?_pos=1&_sid=51bfe4113&_ss=r&variant=42850584264787
M10 tap and die single start
turnerswarehouse.com/products/m13?variant=39342997569619
M10 body mandrel:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/beaufort-ink-mandrels-for-kitless-and-custom-pen-making?variant=42830101774419
M13 Cap mandrel:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/beaufort-ink-mandrels-for-kitless-and-custom-pen-making?variant=42830097580115
Top Choice Blank (Blaze)
turnerswarehouse.com/products/top-choice-kitless-pen-blanks?_pos=4&_psq=top+choice+blank&_ss=e&_v=1.0
Collet chuck:
turnerswarehouse.com/products/collet-chuck?variant=41177752961107
