P4P3RON mod

The P4P3RON mod is a paper pen mod, measuring 20 cm and weighing 11 g. Its authorship is uncertain: both Aceron and TacTic have been credited.

Construction

Parts needed

• 2 A4 paper sheets, using the two pattern sheets below
• Adhesive tape
• A refill or rod to help roll the paper
• Optional decorative outsert

Pattern sheets

Print both original patterns on A4 paper. Alternatively, draw the pattern lines onto two A4 sheets by hand. The nine numbered pieces are cut from these sheets.

• Pattern sheet 1 (PDF)
• Pattern sheet 2 (PDF)

Text tutorial

1. Cut out the nine numbered parts from the two pattern sheets with scissors or a craft knife.
2. Roll part 1 into the main barrel and tape its edge closed. A refill can help form the tube.

   

   

3. Roll parts 4 and 5 over the main barrel and tape them in place.

   

   

4. Roll parts 8 and 9 tightly without using a refill. Tape them closed.

   

   

5. Roll parts 6 and 7 over parts 8 and 9, then tape the layers.

   

   

6. Join the four pieces assigned to each of parts 2 and 3. Roll each assembly around part 8 or 9 and tape it closed.

   

   

   

   

   

   

7. Assemble parts 2 and 3 onto parts 8 and 9. Add parts 6 and 7, then parts 4 and 5, and fit the completed sleeve over the barrel.

   

   

   

   

8. Add an optional outsert.