Scholarship pens up for auction!
Making Pens and Changing Lives (with scholarships) since 2012
To inquire or purchase, please email [email protected] Small – Yellow acrylic, clear orange – $235 Small – Brown ebonite, clear gray with a cool smudge – $235 Small – NYH Teal ebonite, clear blue – $265 Small…
I’ve just uploaded some finished Prospectors. I have a load more large and small size I need to finish up and photograph, and many piston fillers later on, too. So stay tuned. Thanks. (that matte black Prospector is perfect for…
Hi everybody, I’ve been working on designing some trim for my pens, and I think I’m pretty happy with what I’ve come up with. I’ll be adding these to more of my pens, and they’re of course available on custom…
Hey Everybody! It’s Fountain Pen Day 2022, so 20% off everything in the store till midnight Central time tonight. That gives you about 10 1/2 hours. [email protected] Thanks!
(give away and coupon info below) Well, good news and bad news. First the good – I have a new cap ring I plan to start putting on some of my pens, and it’s available as an option on custom…
Hey Everybody! New pens up on eBay! Really good stuff in there this time. Remember, every penny goes towards scholarships for high school students going to college. 🙂 Aaaaand… my Instagram account was disabled for some reason. No…
Getting ready for the Dallas Pen show next weekend. If you can make it, we’d love to see you. I’ll be bringing 4 new piston fillers with me. And LOTS of Prospectors. This is the most of this pen I’ve…
So I mentioned a couple months back that I’m not going to be making piston units from scratch anymore, but there’s a gentleman in the UK making piston units that are damn good. So here we are – As always,…
Comment below to win a huge discount! edit: Congrats to Francisco! And thank you all so much for your stories. I really enjoyed them. Tell us about your first pen. Do you still have it? Do you still use it?…
Ooh check out Anna’s review of the new Enigma Blanks pen. 🙂 More pics shown here-
I couldn’t run around and take many photos, but here’s the area I was in last weekend. 🙂 Joe Crace aka The Gentleman Stationer. One of my Prospectors came around to say hi with a new coat by Bokumondoh. 🙂
I’ve just finished uploading photos to the 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…
Hi Everybody! Just got back from the 2022 DC pen show and had a great time! I’ll need a few days to photograph and upload new pens that haven’t been put up yet, and take down pens that sold, but…
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 Closed-4 3 Here it is…
Hi Everybody! I’m getting this first batch of Como production pens ready to go. These are all clipless for now but are set up to take clips with a small groove cut into the cap under the finial. Prices range…
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…
Hi All! Darrel recently finished some awesome new stripey resins for me, and they are available now! This first one is called Sushi Stripe. The purple and black is called… hmm… what should we call it? This was his experimental…
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…
Okay! 🙂 We’re working hard on scholarship applications to get awards handed out, AND the first batch of auction pens for the new school year have just gone up! And as much as I’d like to be running my…
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…
I put a little silicone grease on the collar of the nib unit to keep ink out of the section. Any grease that gets squished out is wiped away with a napkin or q tip. If you have a super…
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…
KIDS!! Apply for our scholarships! No applications are in yet, so you have a GREAT chance of getting money. If you know some kids who are about to graduate, please send them our way! Newton Pens Scholarships
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,…
Hey Everybody! First up – thanks so much to all of you for all of your support for our fundraiser. We had $34172 in total sales, with about $19254 available to spend. That gets us our office expansion and down…
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 . …
Hey Everybody! I just got a little bit of a new material for the fundraiser pens! There’s enough for 8 pens. It’s a Nikko ebonite I’m calling Amazon, with colors of the Brazilian flag, green, blue, and yellow. For an…
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…
Whoa we just hit 17,000 followers on Instagram! Thank you all so much! That means it’s time for a big fat give away! I’m going to make something with my very last Jowo 8 gold nib (medium point) and one…