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Writing Instruments - Custom Union & USA Made

Choose from a wide selection of custom writing instruments — perfect for promotional giveaways, branding, and everyday use.

Sharpie Autograph

$1.45

Sorrento Pen

$0.95

Sharpie Mini

$1.48

Price Cutter Pencil

$0.42

Bastyle Twist Pen

$1.05

Celluloid Button w/Metal Pencil Clip

$0.87

Chrome Bullet Space Pen

$28.90

Metalica Retractable Pen

$0.99

The Glossy Retractable Pen

$0.60

Sharpie Ultra Fine

$1.38

Carpenter Pencil

$0.83

2 Color Twist Pen

$0.69


Why Choose Frank Doolittle for Custom Union Pens & Pencils?

  • Union-Made Options:

    A majority of our writing instruments are made in the USA by union labor, supporting ethical manufacturing.

  • High Visibility Branding:

    Pens and pencils offer daily brand exposure at an affordable cost per impression.

  • Event-Ready:

    Perfect for rallies, conferences, campaigns, training kits, or educational giveaways.

  • Wide Variety:

    From basic to bold designs, choose from many pen grips, ink colors, barrel styles, and finishes.

  • Custom Printed & Durable:

    Logos and messaging are printed to last through extended use.


What Types of Writing Instruments Can You Customize?

Frank Doolittle offers a broad range of union and USA-made writing instruments that are fully customizable for your organization or event:

  • Pens:

    Classic ballpoints, gel pens, and click-action models in multiple colors, styles, and ink types.

  • Pencils:

    Standard wood pencils, mechanical pencils, carpenter pencils, and jumbo styles—ideal for both schools and worksites.

  • Markers & Highlighters:

    Fluorescent chisel-tip highlighters and permanent markers suited for both practical use and promotional purposes.

All writing instruments can be branded with your union name, event message, or organizational logo, making them perfect for giveaways, office use, or campaign kits.


How to Order Custom Writing Instruments

  • 01 Step

    Explore the subcategories to select the right pen, pencil, highlighter, or marker based on your audience and budget.

  • 02 Step

    Click Request a Quote and upload your artwork or logo, along with preferences like ink color and quantity.

  • 03 Step

    Our team will share a digital proof for your review and approval before production.

  • 04 Step

    After approval, your items will be produced and shipped as per your timeline.


FAQ: Custom Union Writing Instruments

Are all pens and pencils union-made?

Many of our pens, pencils, and markers are made in the USA by union labor. Specific product pages will indicate union status and include the union bug if applicable.


What printing options are available?

You can choose single-color or full-color imprinting depending on the product. Some pens also allow for wraparound or clip customization.


What’s the minimum order quantity?

Minimum quantities typically start at 100 units, but can vary by item. The quote form will confirm minimums for your chosen product.


Can I combine multiple writing instrument types in one order?

Yes, many customers order a mix of pens and pencils or bundle them with other promotional items like notepads and lanyards.


How long will it take to receive my custom pens or pencils?

Average production and delivery time is 2–3 weeks after proof approval. Rush services may be available upon request.


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Our company headquarters are located in the greater Seattle area, but our suppliers and decorators are located throughout all regions of the United States. We work with and ship to organizations nationwide.

The Frank Doolittle Company
11811 NE 1st St, Suite A-209
Bellevue, WA 98005

Toll Free: 800.621.7633
Local: 425.274.7250
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