Custom Pen Makers

2018-11-16T19:48:12Z

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Custom pen makers are [[Pen Turning|pen turners]] who fabricate pens from raw materials and, in many cases, a certain portion of off-the-shelf parts. Pens made can include fountain pens, refill-based pens (rollerballs/ballpoints/gel-ink) and dip pens.

== Custom Pen Makers ==

The makers in this list focus on traditional custom pens, including fountain pens and refill-based pens. These makers generally do not use "kit pen" components, but most use off-the-shelf nib units.

{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ Traditional Custom Pen Makers
|-
! Maker
! Company Name
! Location
! Materials
|-
| Mike Allen
| [https://www.facebook.com/woodshedpenco/ Woodshed Pen Co]
| Saint George, South Carolina, US
| Resin
|-
| Oruc Gazi Kutluer
| [https://www.kilk.ist/ Kilk Pens]
| Istanbul/Turkey
| Resin, ebonite, metal, celluloid
|-
| David Broadwell
| [http://www.broadwellstudios.com/pens/ Broadwell Studios]
| USA
| Resin, Metal, Wood
|-
| Jonathan Brooks
| [http://www.carolinapencompany.com/index.php/ Carolina Pen Company]
| North Carolina, US
| Custom-made Resins, Ebonite, Urushi
|-
| Brian C. (@chewbacca on Slack)
| [https://www.facebook.com/reddragonpenco/ Red Dragon Pen Company]
| Ashburn, Virginia, US
| Resin
|-
| Tim Cullen
| [https://www.facebook.com/Hooliganpens/ Hooligan Pens]
| USA
| Wood, Resin, Metal
|-
| Carl Fisher
| [https://www.fisherofpens.com/blog/ Fisher of Pens]
| Florida, US
| Resin
|-
| Tom Gauntt
| [https://www.chesapeakepen.com/ Chesapeake Pen Company]
| Chesapeake Bay / Kent Island, Maryland
| Driftwood, metal, sea glass, resin (some use kit hardware)
|-
| Chet Herbert
| [https://www.herbertpencompany.com/ The Herbert Pen Company]
| Richmond, Virginia, US
| Custom-made Resins
|-
| Ryan Krusac
| [http://www.fountainpenstudios.com/ Ryan Krusac Studios]
| Calhoun, Georgia, US
| Wood, Scrimshaw, Ebonite
|-
| J. Albert Lawrence
| [https://www.romulus.handoverthatpen.com/ Romulus Pens]
| San Francisco Bay area, California, US
| Resin, Celluloid, Wood
|-
| Jake Lazzari
| [http://www.jakelazzaridesign.co.uk/fountain-pens Lazzari Design]
| England
| Resin, Metal
|-
| Aaron Logue
| [https://www.facebook.com/pg/AWLWoodturning/about/ Aaron Logue Woodturning]
| Waco, Texas, US
| Resin, Wood
|-
| Corey McNabb
| [http://www.appalachianpencompany.com/Home.html Appalachian Pen Company]
| North Carolina, US
| Resin, Metal
|-
| Rein van der Mast
| [http://pjotrpens.com/ Pjotr Pens]
| Dordrecht, the Netherlands
| Metal
|-
| Renée Meeks
| [https://scriptoriumpens.com/ Scriptorium Pens]
| Jackson, Mississippi, US
| Resin, Wood, Ebonite
|-
| Yoshi Nakama
| [http://pen.18111.com/ 18111 Pens]
| New York, New York, US
| Resin, Metal
|-
| Shawn Newton
| [https://newtonpens.com/ Newton Pens]
| Hot Springs, Arkansas, US
| Resin, Metal
|-
| Eric Sands
| [https://lussopens.com/ Atelier Lusso]
| Huntington Harbour California, California, US
| Resin, Celluloid, Metal
|-
| Jose Sumaquial
| [https://www.facebook.com/Intellectus-Pen-Company-1045204638919583/ Intellectus Pen Company]
| Unknown
| Resin, Metal
|-
| Jonathan Twiss
| [http://www.handmadefountainpens.co.uk/ Twiss Pens]
| Sherwood Forrest Arts and Craft Centre, Nottinghamshire, UK
| Cellulose Acetate, Resin, Acrylic, Ebonite, Metal
|-
| Troy Clark
| [http://www.bruteforcedesign.com/ Brute Force Design]
| Unknown, US
| Resin, Wood, Metal
|-
| Rob Van Nigtevecht
| [https://powerfulsignature.co.uk/ Powerful Signature]
| Consett Co. Durham, UK
| Resin
|-
| Jim Hinze
| [http://www.hinzepens.com/ Hinze Pen Co.]
| Dallas, Texas, US
| Resin, Ebonite, Wood, Metal
|}

== Unusual Pen Makers ==

The makers listed here create less-traditional, unique or unusual pens. These can be differentiated by their means of fabrication, filling system (or lack thereof), etc.

{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ Unusual Pen Makers
|-
! Maker
! Company Name
! Location
! Description
|-
| Jessica Chan
| [https://www.winkpens.com/ Wink Pens]
| Portland, OR
| Glass-nibbed dip pens
|-
| Andrzej Llothar & Jerry Tong
| [https://http://additivepens.com/index.html/ Additive Pens]
| Sandnes, Norway & ??, Canada
| 3D printed fountain pens
|-
|}

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