An artist needs a canvas upon which to work.  For a fine writing instrument, the body of the pen is the largest part of the canvas.  There are a number of materials that can be used to make ...

Most people simply pick up a pen and start using it.  Modern manufacturing techniques have produced a plethora of inexpensive, disposable ballpoint pens.  Most people use them, without ev ...

I passionately believe and stand behind my product.  But, don't take my word for it.  Read what my wonderful customers have said about the pens that they have received. All of their comment ...

Are you responsible for finding that special corporate gift idea or employee gift idea?  It can be a real challenge to determine what gift to give a colleague, boss or retiree.  You wa ...

When it comes right (write?) down to it, a pen is really only as good as its ink refill. Sure, you want a nice looking pen and a reliable pen, but a functional pen depends upon the ink cartridge. &nb ...

Mazurka Pens will be pleased to work with your organization (school, etc.) to find a unique way to raise money.  For larger orders, I can create unique pens, or colors, custom boxes or other ite ...

Looking for an alternative to the current Schneider Topball 850 rollerball refill?  The Schneider Topball 850 is a great refill with a fine line and we sell Topball 850 refills over here ...

Looking for an alternative to the Hauser Open Ceramic 777 rollerball refill cartridge?  Hauser makes a great refill, but sometimes you just want something different.   So, what to ...

What makes something special? Is it knowing that it is unique? Is it the thought behind the the act of giving? Is it the act of collecting special items? Or is it knowing that someday someone will ho ...

Please feel free to e-mail me (Sarah) with any questions that you may have about the products on the website.  I will be happy to answer any questions or provide additional information on my han ...

Frequently Asked Questions Do you make all of your pens? Yes.  I make all of the pens by hand.  The pens are not produced in another country or some other far off land.  They are all ...

100% Satisfaction Guaranteed At Mazurka Pens, we are committed to your total satisfaction. That's why we created the 100% Satisfaction Guarantee; it helps take the stress out of choosing the ...

At Mazurka Pens, we recognize that each customer is unique.  We feel that your handcrafted pen should be just as unique as you.  Don't see what you want? Just contact us and we will be plea ...

Fountain Pen History Fountain pens are a refinement of a type of pen that has been around for a mind-boggling long time. In fact, the first pens bore little resemblance  of what fountain pens a ...

There are a number of ways to make pens. But, each pen that is offered here for sale is handmade, there are no mass-produced, store-bought pens on the website. I turn the body of each pen and combine ...

Welcome back to pen biology 101! After our exciting delve into the mysteries of the fountain pen, we move to the land of the Ballpoint Pen. The ballpoint pen came to commercial existence before ...