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These novelty pencils match the format of the Penguin Classics series. Accompanying a Penguin novel, they would make a great back to school gift for a student. In the far corners of pencildom’s taxonomy we have two extremely interesting (and very retro looking!) woodcased ink erasers with brushes. The crimped ferrules with brushes harken back [...] The Rotring 600 is a cult classic, a metal mechanical drafting pencil with legions of fans. The pencil (and a product line that includes a fountain pen) doesn’t seek to appeal to everyone, and focuses on a technical look rendered in heavyweight brass. With a hexagonal body and round knurled grip, the pencils have a [...] How pencils are made – video My thanks to Diane for kindly sending me some Black Pearl erasers in June. “A pencil that is right some days is no good another day. For example, yesterday, I used a [Blackwing] soft and fine and it floated over the paper just wonderfully. So this morning I try the same kind. They crack on me. Points breaks and all hell is let loose.” |
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