Business Details
30 Years
experience
Custom Handcrafted Wood Pens in Grand Prairie, TX
Since 1996, Dismore Woodworks has dedicated itself to crafting premium custom wood pens that combine functionality with artistic excellence. Our founder, Roger Dismore, brings over 40 years of woodworking expertise to every piece, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and superior craftsmanship. Each pen is hand-turned from rare and exotic materials like Ancient Kauri, Texas Ebony, and Bethlehem Olive Wood, guaranteeing unique, collector-grade creations. We prioritize durability through high-quality mechanisms and fittings, backed by a two-year guarantee matching industry leaders like Montblanc. Our commitment to personalized service includes laser engraving options and free solid maple gift boxes, eliminating the need for additional purchases.With a focus on customer satisfaction, we offer fast production times, nationwide shipping, and direct communication channels for customization requests. Our pens cater to special occasions ranging from weddings to corporate gifts, serving collectors and gift-givers across 47 U.S. states. By avoiding mass production techniques, we maintain the authenticity of handcrafted artistry while providing exceptional value compared to luxury pen brands. Our membership in the International Association of Penturners reflects our dedication to professional standards and continuous innovation in wood pen craftsmanship.
Services
Custom Wood Pens
Deer Antler Pens
Laser Engraving
Gift Boxes
Pen Refills
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 40 years of woodworking experience with 29 years specializing in custom pens
- Two-year mechanical guarantee matching luxury pen manufacturers
- Free solid maple gift boxes included with every pen
- Handcrafted one-at-a-time process ensures unique collector-grade pieces
- Uses rare materials like 30,000-year-old Kauri wood and Bethlehem Olive Wood
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Penturners
Services
Custom Wood Pens
Each pen is meticulously hand-turned from exotic woods and materials, ensuring unique grain patterns. Available in twist ballpoint and screw-cap rollerball styles, these pens feature premium mechanisms with a two-year guarantee. The craftsmanship emphasizes durability while maintaining aesthetic appeal for collectors and gift recipients.
Laser Engraving
Professional laser engraving adds personalized text to pens or gift boxes. The service accommodates one line of 15 characters on pens and two lines on boxes. Light-colored woods provide optimal engraving visibility, with special handling instructions provided for dark wood alternatives to ensure customer satisfaction.
Gift Boxes
Every pen includes a free solid maple gift box with wood identification card and refill instructions. These premium presentation cases eliminate additional costs, offering $10-18 value compared to competitors' optional purchases while enhancing the unboxing experience for special occasions.
Pen Refills
Genuine Cross refills and Pilot G2 gel ink cartridges ensure continued functionality. Compatible refills available at major retailers maintain writing quality. Upgrade options allow conversion of rollerball pens to fountain pen mechanisms, providing long-term usability for customers.
Deer Antler Pens
Crafted from naturally shed antlers, these pens showcase organic patterns ideal for outdoorsmen and collectors. The material's durability combines with precision engineering for functional art pieces. Each creation highlights unique characteristics, making them distinctive gifts for hunting enthusiasts and nature lovers.
People
Roger Dismore
Owner & Woodturner
With 40 years of woodworking experience and 29 years specializing in custom pens, Roger Dismore combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. His dedication to quality ensures each piece meets strict standards while maintaining artistic integrity through unique material selections.
Questions
What materials are used for the custom pens?
We use exotic woods like Ancient Kauri, Texas Ebony, and Bethlehem Olive Wood, plus deer antler and synthetic materials. Each pen showcases unique grain patterns from responsibly sourced natural resources.
Can I get personalized engraving on my pen?
Yes! Laser engraving is available for $10 per item. You can engrave either the pen or its maple gift box with custom text, following specific formatting guidelines for optimal results.
What warranty do the pens have?
All pens include a two-year mechanical guarantee covering defects. This warranty matches luxury pen manufacturers' standards but excludes damage from misuse or accidental breakage after delivery.
How long does production and shipping take?
Most orders ship within 48 hours. We use USPS Priority Mail flat rate shipping, typically delivering within 2-3 business days across the continental United States.
Are international orders available?
Currently, we only ship within the United States. Our shipping system is optimized for domestic delivery to maintain quality control and timely service standards.
