If you, like me, have a whole mess of mismatched B-grade pencils, this tutorial will show you step-by-step, how to cover them up to create a matching set of pencils. Perfect for the jar on your desk or in your kitchen.
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Link Love: Pencil Week
In honor of my self-appointed Pencil Week, this week’s Link Love is all pencil related. Gepetto Pencil Sharpener (via Dave’s Mechanical Pencils) Pencil Case (okay, you could pens in it too) (via Rhodia Drive) Pencil Photography by Lisa Cargile (via Pencil Revolution) I Steal Pencils from Ikea Flickr Group (via Pencil Revolution) Favorite Pencil Blogs:…
The Royal We “These Machines Kill Fascists” Pencil Roll
Inside this natural canvas roll is a message to political action or social change. Unroll it and it reveals a hand silkscreen printed message “These Machines Kill Fascists” and ten brand new pencils emblazoned with their own individual message in black foil on a classic yellow-orange pencil: “This machine kills Fascists”. Curious where the expression…
Lefty Sharpener
I grew up using right-handed sharpeners because I didn’t know there were any other kind. I got used to holding a pencil in my left hand, sharpener in my right and twisting the pencil away from me. A left-handed sharpener allows me to sharpen towards myself. I never seemed to get a consistent point twisting…
Pencil Week is Finally HERE!
My love of office supplies started with the humble pencil and those early days of grade school. Nothing filled me with as much excitement as buying a new pack of yellow Ticonderoga pencils and a packet of those arrowhead eraser caps. Since those days, I’ve broadened my horizons — I collect vintage pencils, American-Made, I…
Hallmarket Notebooklet Review
Back in September, Hallmark Cards Inc. hosted its third annual Hallmarket. It is a chance for all the artists and staff at the company to sell their personal creations, from paintings and prints to jewelry, clothing, accessories, home furnishings and toys. It is a dizzying array of products and if you are in or near…
Flux Tick Tock Clock
Need a new screensaver to go along with your new desktop wallpapers? This bright playful clock screensaver may make a nice statement in your office. It is available for Mac or PC on the Flux Shop website. You might also like the Real Simple Clock, Fliqlo Flip Clock or the Hexidecimal Color screensaver too.