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I can never get enough good pencils. These ten examples, and lots of additional must-haves, are available at CW Pencils: https://cwpencils.com
Next time you’re in Manhattan, visit the store at 15 Orchard Street, NY 10002
Palomino Blackwing Volume 33 1/3 (shown above)
A fabulous pencil inspired by vinyl records.
CW Pencils Baseball Scoring
Made by the General Pencil Company. This season is almost over, but keep score next year with these.
Graphicolor Highlighter/Graphite
Double-ended for notating or studying.
Eye Ball “No-smoking”
A 3 1/2 inch mini-pencil.
Faber-Castell Grip 2001
Soft-grip dots on a triangular barrel.
Tombow Mono KM-KKS
This pencil (from Japan) has a thicker graphite core that’s especially good for calligraphy.
Hester & Cook Majestic Jumbo #2
Love the retro color.
Koh-I-Noor Dry Marker Highlighter
Another pencil for notation, editing etc.
Archer Limited Edition Elements
A collaboration between Baron Fig and Caroline Weaver, who is the owner of CW Pencils. On the barrel are icons of the six elements used to make the pencil.
Blackwing Pearl
A little softer than the legendary 602, which was featured in a previous post, “The ultimate pencil:” https://wp.me/p7LiLW-4a
A post about the CW Pencils store,“Pencil Power:” https://wp.me/p7LiLW-pe
The store has moved since this post (see new address above).