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Palomino Product Reviews

Two New Palomino Product Reviews

Two New Palomino Product Reviews Those of you that follow Pencils.com on Twitter may have noticed that our Palomino pencils have been getting a lot of attention lately. In fact, just last week, two new reviews of our Palomino products popped…

Steve Jobs and the Future of Creativity

Steve Jobs and the Future of Creativity Update: On Wednesday, October 5, 2011, Apple's board released a statement announcing Steve Jobs' passing. The statement went on to say, "Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless…
Creative Arts Emmy Awards

The Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Honoring Creativity in Hollywood

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The Creative Arts Emmy Awards Honor Creativity in Hollywood A few weeks ago, the nominees for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced and the Internet was abuzz with talks of who would win in all of the usual categories. Would Steve Carell’s…
Palomino Packaging

New Packaging for Palomino Pencils

New Packaging for Palomino Pencils Pencils.com is pleased to announce that our brand new custom designed packaging line for Palomino pencils has arrived. Now, whenever you purchase a set of our premium Palomino graphite pencils, Palomino color…

Twitter Poetry: Poetry in 140 Characters or Less

Twitter Poetry: Poetry in 140 Characters or Less Earlier this week, Twitter snagged an $800 million investment from Digital Sky Technologies, a Russian based venture firm. This investment raises the company’s value up to an estimated $8.4…

Welcome to Studio 602

Welcome to Studio 602 Today is an exciting day at Pencils.com as we officially launch our new blog, Studio 602. First, the name. We could call it a blog or a magazine but that implies one-way communication. At Studio 602, it's about the…

Chuck Jones Big Draw

Chuck Jones Big Draw Pencils.com is proud to be partnering with the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity for their Big Draw event on August 7th. If you're anywhere near Southern California that weekend, stop by and help us set the Guinness World…
Blackwing 602

Palomino Blackwing Setting Design Trends

Palomino Blackwing Setting Design Trends Recently we’ve received a few great examples of how some forward thinking customers have been using our Palomino Blackwing pencils as an integral part of their promotional efforts in their own businesses.…

The Blackwing 602 in Action

The Blackwing 602 in Action It makes our day when fans take the time to send in positive feedback about our pencils. But what we received from Jon Streeter recently is tough for us to put in words. So instead, we'll use his words: ...You'll…

Chinese Pencil Anti-Dumping Duties Revisted

Note: This is republished from WoodChuck's personal blog about the pencil industry, Timberlines. See the original post and comment thread by clicking here. Chinese Pencil Anti-Dumping Duties Revisted Bloomberg.com published an article on June…