Though simple in appearance, the pencil is one of the most enduring and versatile writing tools in history. It has ...

While holding flat pencils takes some getting used to, the design does make them ideal for use in the woodworking realm. There's a very simple reason for the design: a flat pencil is less ...

This round-up of high-end mechanical pencils has an emphasis on long-lasting materials, beautiful craftsmanship, and refined design, allowing you to click to sketch for many years to come. The ...

ColorWare today introduced a clever new range of custom Apple Pencils that have been designed to look like crayons. ColorWare is known for its custom-painted Apple accessories and products like ...

The late 19th century brought the ubiquitous yellow pencil—made in imitation of a posh European model of the day—and, a gift to wordsmiths to this day, the built-in eraser. Freshly sharpened ...

It has shed hundreds of jobs, and a key U.S. agency removed Dixon's designation as a "domestic" manufacturer because it made so few pencils at its Georgia plant. Dixon, which was founded in New ...

The core of the pencil is made of carbon — the same carbon most of us are primarily made of. Carbon is one of the most common elements on our planet. It can come in different phases and forms.