I been a woodworking teacher for over 20 years and what I have found is that kids LOVE to make wood turned pens on mini lathes. The pens are a quick, low cost, easy and FUN project to include in any woodworking curriculum. I have created these step-by-step plans in order to make teaching easier for the teacher AND easier for the students while in class. These plans include step-by-step directions that has short video links of me teaching each step. These videos are linked with either a scan