News and Updates

I've just finished uploading photos to the store - https://newtonpens.com/store/ - check out the Townsends and Majestics, too. If you have any questions please shoot me an email. There are lots of oversize and slims this time. Most of the pens are here (Orvilles)- here (Sumpters)- and here (Comos)-

The Como is live!  Check it out now! Production Run – Como Pocket Pen (newtonpens.com) Barrel end is threaded for secure cap posting. Open-4 9/16″ from tip of nib to end of barrel. Posted-6 1/2″. Closed-4 3/4″. Here it is with a converter so you can get a better idea...

The Como. Shawn Newton (@newtonpens) • Instagram photos and videos The Como pocket pen is now available as a production offering. Right now I only have medium size available, but over the next few weeks I'll be making small, and maybe slim size Comos as well. Read this if you're...

Hi Everybody! We've just finished up scoring and awarding scholarships! We had $14,000 to give away this year. The recipients, from all over the country, are Mary M - $2000 Keely S - $2000 Thu L - $1500 student is getting a full ride, so they passed the award to...

Big news!  I'm half way there!  Just about... I think...  🙂 I've got all the pens started.  This means all the drilling and threading is done.  Next up is shaping all the parts into Orville Cs, Elizabethans, and Prospectors.  Then sanding and buffing.   The office is finally finished (mostly)...

I can't even keep up with everything pen related on the internet, but here are some fun writeups about the last Chicago show, and a vid of the shop getting put together. Image from Pen Addict article. Another write up from Pen Addict. And another from Joe at The Gentleman...

It's been 10 years since I started making pens.  Wow! And I forgot about it, too!  I made my very first pen on Jan 7th, 2012. Here. And here are some of the better ones I've made over the years, photo courtesy of Leigh Reyes Thanks for the support over...

Hey Everybody! First - a huge thanks to all of you who have supported our fundraiser. We didn't reach the goal of $33,000 (net), but without the eyes that Kickstarter gets, I'm very happy with how far we've gotten .  It's enough to take care of the office build, and...

Hi Everybody! First I want to say thanks to everybody who has supported our fundraiser! We've raised $15,474 so far ($27,893 when you include shipping, pen blanks, nibs, and other materials, taxes and fees). We've already broken ground on the office for Elizabeth and I've put in an order for...

Hey everybody! First - thanks so much for all the support over the last few days for our fundraiser.  Fingers crossed we'll reach our goal in a few weeks.  We're at almost $8300 right now (after materials, fees, shipping). I want to add another ebonite material to the list of...