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Amon G. Carter Stadium (Texas Christian University)

Amon G. Carter Stadium (Texas Christian University)

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Blanks are shredded bits of the plastic stadium seats mixed with complementary team-colored resin.

Available Sizes:

  • Pen Blanks: Minimum 3/4" x 3/4" square
  • Bottle Stopper and Ring Blanks: 1-1/2" round
  • Full Pen Blocks: 6" x 5" and a minimum of 7/8" thick
  • Knife Scale Pair: 2@ 5" x 1-1/2" x 3/8" minimum

All blanks include one Certificate of Authenticity (COA) per blank—a 4" x 6" card stock with foil-embossed seal, protected in a hard-shell plastic sleeve. Full Pen Blocks come with 10 COAs.

Most blanks are cut to order for freshness. Pen Blocks require a 2-3 week turnaround.

No finished pens are included. Pen components sold separately from our team-colored kits or your preferred vendors.

Ribbit into Horned Frog Glory – Snag Your Gridiron Gem!

Picture spiking a football with a pen forged from seats that rumbled with Frog frenzy at Amon G. Carter, or toasting touchdowns with a stopper soaked in purple pride. From blingy rings replaying Rose Bowl rushes to tailgate-ready knives carving up victory feasts—each artifact is lathe-born from true stadium scraps, hopping game-day thunder into heirloom hops. Level up your lair and unleash the Horned Frogs' fierce leap in every craft!


Amon G. Carter Stadium: Frog Fortress of Gridiron Greatness

Amon G. Carter Stadium anchors the Texas Christian University campus in Fort Worth, a purple heartbeat of Horned Frog spirit. Ground broke in 1929, and it roared to life on October 11, 1930, with a dominant 40-0 inaugural thrashing of the University of Arkansas before 22,000 roaring fans. Named for Fort Worth publishing titan and civic booster Amon G. Carter Sr., whose generosity fueled its birth, the venue instantly became a symbol of TCU's bold ambitions and unyielding community ties.

From its original 22,000 seats, the stadium swelled through expansions—hitting 30,500 in 1948, 37,000 by 1953, and a towering 46,000 with the 1956 upper deck crowned by a massive "TCU" press box. Today, at 47,000 capacity on Moncrief Field's lush natural grass (standard 120x53-yard battlefield), it delivers bone-rattling intimacy. A game-changing $164 million rebuild from 2010-2012 razed and reborn the west side and north end zone with luxe suites and fan plazas, followed by a $118 million east-side surge in 2019, blending cutting-edge amenities with Frog heritage for peak play and passion.

Bastion of the TCU Horned Frogs since day one, Amon G. Carter has cradled national championship claims in 1935 and 1938, an undefeated 2010 miracle march to Fiesta Bowl glory, the 2014 Peach Bowl triumph, and a 2022 CFP semifinal sprint capped by another Fiesta feast. Hosting epic upsets like the 1992 Texas takedown and record crowds (53,294 vs. Colorado in 2023), it pulses with 90+ seasons of Southwest Conference clashes, Big 12 battles, and bowl-bound magic. More than a stadium, it's TCU's roaring soul—forging resilience, rivalries, and frog-leaping legacies in college football's grand tapestry.


Pro Turning Tips & FAQ: Master Your Stadium Seat Creations

Transform your blanks into showstoppers with these pro-level insights. Our upgraded V2 blanks boast finer shredded plastic for ultra-smooth turning and minimal chip-out— a game-changer over V1. Dial in sharp carbide or HSS tools, crank speeds to 2,000–3,000 RPM, and take feather-light cuts (0.005–0.015 inches) to dodge melting or gummy buildup. Wet-sand from 220 to 2,000 grit, zap pin-holes with thin CA glue, and crown it with Magic Juice polish for that mirror-finish glow. Dive deeper with our guides:

Quick Q&A

  • What's the secret sauce in these blanks?
    Authentic shredded stadium seat plastic fused with vibrant team-colored resin—tough, one-of-a-kind material built for the lathe.
  • Sizes and perks?
    • Pen Blank: 3/4" x 3/4" square
    • Bottle Stopper/Ring: 1-1/2" round
    • Full Pen Block: 6" x 5" x 7/8" min (10 COAs included!)
    • Knife Scale Pair: 2@ 5" x 1-1/2" x 3/8" min
    Every blank ships with a premium COA (4" x 6" foil-sealed card in protective sleeve).
  • Shipping scoop?
    2-5 business days standard; Full Blocks take 2-3 weeks. Free Ground Shipping on $200+ orders—otherwise calculated at checkout. Unopened returns? 30 days, no sweat.
  • Authenticity locked in?
    100%—sourced straight from historic seat removals. Limited edition vibes: Once they're gone from this batch, they're history.
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