Making Pens and awarding scholarships since 2012
Making Pens and awarding scholarships since 2012
Want to win a pen? Participate and support the scholarship fund by purchasing postcards or notebooks, or you can enter for free by sending a note with all the important info written on it to: PO BOX 6084 Hot Springs,…
Hi Everybody! I hope you’re all having a great start to the new year! I wanted to make a quick announcement for a little fundraising sale I have going on right now. Over the years I’ve been given a lot…
Happy New Year everybody! 2016 was an insane year for us and I hope that 2017 keeps us on our toes in the same way. Thank you all SO much for your business and support. Newton Pens Scholarship Update: Another…
Well the auction for the Thompson-Orville pen is over, and it went up to $1260! Thanks so much! Congrats to the high bidder! I’ll be hearing from you soon I hope.
Hi Everybody! Another month has closed (and it’s finally winter!) and more money raised for the Newton Pens Scholarships. We had 25 contributions this month (thanks!) and when I put my hand in the hat (random.org) to pick a pen…
Hi Everybody! I guess now is as good as any time to open up this special auction to everybody. You’ll be bidding on this pen- Auction Link It’s made from some of the very hard to find Omas Arco brown celluloid…
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…
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 sale – November 4th only – $25 off any purchase from the sales page and free nib grind if you want it. 🙂 Thanks!
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
I’m very excited to be featured in Pen World! I want to share the article with you all to read. Pen World article
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…
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 –…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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.…