One of a Kind Handcrafted Pens

A project in Schenectady, NY by Anthony Ruscitto
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Anthony Ruscitto Design produces high quality handcrafted pens and now we are raising funds to make them personal!
Backers: 43
Average Pledge Per Backer: $66

Funded: $2,817 of $1,200
Dates: Jan 21st -> Feb 20th (30 days)
Project By: Anthony Ruscitto
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Latest News

Stretch goal #3 has been reached!

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
You now have the option of having your pens made from buffalo horn! This responsibly harvested buffalo horn, so no buffalo was killed. I will have photos up as soon as possible. Thanks!  (Read More)

The Cigar Pen is now available!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch goal number two has been reached so the cigar pen has been added as a backer reward! Thank you everyone for the amazing support!  (Read More)

Pictures of the new pen blanks are up!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The pictures are finally posted! I did not realize I had forgotten to post them so I am very sorry for the delay!  (Read More)

Only $6 away from stretch goal #1

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Right now we are only $6 away from stretch goal #1! Once the campaign hits the $1500 mark I will release 3 new wood choices and 2 new acrylic choices available for all pen styles!  (Read More)

We are now on Twitter!

January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Follow us on Twitter! Get up to date info, see what's going on in the shop and get exclusive contest info! Follow us today - @ARDpens Don't forget to 'like' us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/AnthonyRuscittoDesign  (Read More)

Another stretch goal!

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Since the support has been so amazing, at $2500 I will offer pens made from water buffalo horn! No buffalo died in the harvesting of the horn so you won't need to feel guilty about these pens. Thank you again for all of the support!  (Read More)

We have made it!

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We officially hit the $1200 goal today! Thank you everyone for all of the support so far, it has been nothing short of amazing! With 25 days to go let's see of we can hit those stretch goals. I know you will love the new wood and acrylic choices!  (Read More)

The new acrylic blanks for the stretch goal!

January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Just wanted to take a minute to share some of the blanks we are making for the stretch goals! We are working on some new colors that we think you'll love! Check out the picture and let us know what you think! Remember, we do all of this ourselves so... (Read More)

Stretch goals!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Here are the stretch goals! (That was quick!) - At $1500 we will offer 3 new wood and 2 new acrylic choices for all pen styles - including the slimlines! At $2000 we will offer the Cigar pen at the $45 level (includes shipping) which is a huge... (Read More)

Stretch goals going to be added!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Since the support has been nothing short of amazing I will be adding some stretch goals! I will offer different woods and acrylics and add a new pen style for the backer rewards. Should be finalized by the end of the week! Thanks again!  (Read More)

Thank you!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I woke up this morning to the campaign being 31% funded! I can't put into words how incredibly grateful I am for all of the support. Thanks again! -Anthony  (Read More)

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