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Timberlines: The Impact of Blogging, Social Media and Podcasts on the Analog World of Pencils

Our own WoodChuck has posted a fascinating article on the impact blogging, social media and podcasts have had on the world of pencils over on his Timberlines blog. The post coincides with the 9th anniversary of what he believes to be the first…

Introducing New Caran d’Ache Products

Pencils.com is excited to announce that we've added several new offerings from Caran d'Ache, the Swiss pencil makers best known for their extremely high-quality art materials and writing instruments. Over on Timberlines, WoodChuck posted a…
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Timberlines Explores Natural History With Hough’s American Woods

Over at Timberlines, Woodchuck has started a natural history series aimed at exploring "the history of early naturalists as well as the development of various scientific disciplines within the broad field of natural history." Below is a brief…

Illegal Chinese Pencil Allegations Cause Stir

Illegal Chinese Pencil Allegations Cause Stir In a recent Timberlines blog post titled “Allegations of Illegal Chinese Pencils,” CalCedar CEO Charles "WoodChuck" Berolzheimer shared his thoughts on the decline of pencil production (and…

Kitaboshi Pencil Company: A Wooden Connection

Kitaboshi Pencil Company: A Wooden Connection Among our many slat customers in the Japanese pencil industry, I think one of the most interesting is the Kitaboshi Pencil Company.  Don’t get me wrong, we have long standing and close relationships…

Reviving the Blackwing: February Update

Reviving the Blackwing: February Update It's been almost three full months since my November update so I thought it was about time to bring our fans up to date with a number of interesting and exciting developments with our Palomino Blackwing…

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The Myth of the Yellow Pencil

With the recent 150th anniversary of the patent of the eraser tipped pencil, I have seen several new references around the web about pencils and a few indicating that 75% of pencils sold in the United States are painted yellow. At our Pencils.com site…