New Pens available

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…

New Trim

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…

Piston Fillers

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,…

50% off coupons!

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?…

DC Pen Show pics

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.  🙂

Updated Inventory

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…

2022 DC Pen Show

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…

New resins from D Square resins!

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…

Scholarship Awards!

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…

Shop fundraiser!

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…

Tip of the day

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…

Chicago 2022 and a shop update

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…

Apply for scholarships now!

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

10 years! Whoa….

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,…

Fundraiser update

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 . …

New Material added for the Fundraiser!

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…

Newton Pens Fundraiser – update!

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…