A little Friday fun for y'all. Pentrix-The Art of Pen Spinning is a Web site that teaches you, step-by-step and with useful illustrations, how to do the most popular pen spinning tricks. I've ...

This week I am teaching you three easy pen spins that you can learn right now. These spins are perfect for beginners who are looking to learn something new.

The pen spinning community has mixed feelings about these special pens. They wonder whether do-it-yourself pen "modding" — shorthand for modifying — is an integral part of the pastime.

Pen spinning has been attracting tens of thousands of people in both Europe and Asia. The new craze is a big hit in Japan where more than 275 people entered the national pen spinning competition ...