Site maintenance.
Hi everybody – I’m doing a little bit of interneting this weekend and getting the site moved around. I’ll be able to do more with the site where I’m going (auctions for one). It might be rocky for a few…
Newton Pens
Making Pens and awarding scholarships since 2012
Newton Pens
Making Pens and awarding scholarships since 2012
Holiday Postcard Sale for Scholarships!
From now until the end of 2016 you can buy 2 sets of cards for the price of one. So 10 cards for $10. You can buy as many sets as you like and the price stays the same, $1…
Fountain Pen Day Special
Fountain Pen Day sale – November 4th only – $25 off any purchase from the sales page and free nib grind if you want it. 🙂 Thanks!
October Pen Winner – Happy Halloween
Hi Everybody! Sorry I’m a couple days late making the scholarship announcements. Halloween had me really busy this year. My kids wanted custom costumes from the movie Aliens. They can’t watch the movie yet, but the monsters are still cool.…
Omas Arco Celluloid Thompson Auction- Hope For Haiti
This will be a Thompson, with two huge sterling bands on the barrel and a big sterling ring and clip on the cap. The pen will be auctioned off to the highest bidder with most of the money going…
Overlay
I’m working with my jeweler on a really cool spider and web overlay right now. Can’t wait to see how it turns out. Here’s a really cool project I’m working on with my jeweler right now. I can’t wait to…
Scholarship Fund Raising, Pens, Postcards and Notebooks
Hi Everybody! It’s time to announce a winner from last month’s drawing – and we had a busy month with 60 entries (that includes multiple entries, too). We raised $645 with the sale of postcards and notebooks in September. Thank…
Pocket Books Are Here!
Hi Everybody, The pocket notebooks are here! I have 5 different styles available. These are the top 5 designs you voted on last month. The 1st place winner, Robots by Jamison O., is the smallest of the group at almost…
Scholarship update!
Hi everybody! It’s time to say thanks to everybody who contributed to the scholarship fund in August and give a pen away! August was a slow month – we raised $143 with 15 people contributing. Using the magical random.org to…
Pocket Notebook Cover Contest! Winners!
Hi everybody! First thank you all so much for participating and voting in the notebook cover contest. We had a lot of really great artwork submitted. Voting is all done and the numbers have been, uhm, counted. 🙂 First place,…
Voting time! Cover Contest!
It’s time to vote for your favorite notebook cover! These will be sold to raise money for the Newton Pens Scholarships! Winner of the contest gets a pen, too! Voting ends August 22nd. So you all have a week.…
Scholarship Update and News
Hi Everybody! End of the month and time to announce the winner of the drawing. For the month of July we all raised $522.83 with 36 entries. Using Random.org number picker, Dehua L., #14! Congrats! I’ll send you an email…
Pocket Notebook Cover Design Contest
Hi Everybody – We here at Newton Pens Scholarships are wanting to add a little inventory to the scholarship fundraising line. We want to add small custom cover notebooks – about 5 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ – to the lineup…
Bamboo? Sure why not.
So for a long time I’ve been asked about making bamboo style pens and I’ve always said no for different reasons. So finally just a few days ago I decided, sort of on a whim, to make a pen with…
June Scholarship Results and July Beginnings
Hi Everybody, Time to announce income for June 2016 and the winner of the free pen picked from all of June’s entries. You all donated $982.00, which is a great start for this year’s scholarship awards! The winner from all…
Article in Pen World
I’m very excited to be featured in Pen World! I want to share the article with you all to read. Pen World article
Shipping Options
Your Newton pen can come to you a couple different ways. US shipping: USPS Priority insured. Prices range from $12-26 or so. You may pick USPS Express if you want it and I’ll figure out the cost. International shipping: UPS…
May pen give-away, and a new year of fundraising begins!
Good Morning! It’s that time again and I am very happy to announce two winners this month. First winner for May is David P, who got #10. David gets a $225 credit towards a custom Newton Pen. Second winner –…
2016 Scholarship winners!
Hi Everybody, it’s time to announce the winners for the 2016 Newton Pens Scholarships! We had 19 people submit applications and 13 volunteers read and score them. Thank you all so much for your time and work. The winners are…
Newton Pens Scholarships – March Drawing, April Starting
Hi Everybody! It’s time to announce the winner of the free custom pen for April! This month we had 43 entries, and from those the winner is #33. Congrats to Rodrigo! We have raised $5499.82 so far for scholarships this…
New Pens and Shows and…
Brad Dowdy of The Pen Addict was there and did a live podcast. Ana of The Well Appointed Desk joined him and Myke Hurly at the mic. Here’s the podcast we all heard live. Anna has several links reporting…
Atlanta Pen Show
Hey Everybody, I’ll be at the Atlanta Pen Show this weekend. I won’t be answering many emails from Thursday through Tuesday morning. I’ll also have a new model to announce. Maybe two. Hope you can make it to the show…
Newton Pens Scholarship Update
Hi Everybody! It’s time to announce the winner of the free custom pen for March! This month we had 60 entries, and from those the winner is #34. Congrats to Krista! Since I did promise two winners last month thanks…
The Deadline approaches
The deadline to apply for our Newton Pens Scholarships is coming to a close. If you want to apply, or you know a high school student who could use a little financial help, now is the time to do it.…
Keeping things lined up
If you have a Shinobi, Prospector, or Breaker, and you find the nib isn’t lining up with the proper side of the barrel anymore, it could be caused by a couple of things: Over tightening the section into the barrel,…
Scholarships, Postcards, Pen Prizes
Hi Everybody! It’s time to announce the winner of the free custom pen for February! This month we had 40 entries, and from those the winner is #20, John M. Congrats! We have raised $4016.60 so far for scholarships this…
Newton Pens Scholarship Update – February
Newton Pens Scholarships raised $534.68 in the month of January, and had 67 entries! Wow it’s been a busy month. Thank you all so much for your support. And a huge thanks to Brad Dowdy at The Pen Addict for…
Site Update
Newton Pens has just had a bit of a face lift. Everything is still here but some things are moved around a bit. Still at the top is the navigation menu where you can see Ordering and customization options, the Model Lineup, Recently Finished pen photos, Inventory with…
Scholarships and Give-aways.
I’m announcing the December give-away winner a night early since I will be celebrating New Year’s with my family tomorrow night. The winner of the December pen give-away is #4! Greg C. you are the winner for December! Congratulations! I want…
Happy Holidays!
Hi Everybody! I want to wish you all a happy holiday season and to express my gratitude for all the support you all have shown for the scholarships. So far this year we’ve raised just over $3400. Pretty soon I’ll…