A nice little round-up of DIY pencil projects. (via How About Orange)
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More About Red-and-Blue Pencils
I received lots of great response about the two-tone pencils we posted about last week. It turns out teachers used them for grading (red) and writing in the correct answers (blue), copy editing if one end was non-reproduction blue and for keeping records for playing Go. One of our readers Knyphe included a link to…
Want to win a Renaissance Art Leather Journal from Modern Vintage Man? Then hop over to their site and follow their clear instructions on how to enter to win. But be swift, drawing will be held March 6, 2012. Don’t delay. (via Modern Vintage Man)
Fountain of Knowledge
New to fountain pens or curious to learn more? Check out the new Fountain of Knowledge section on the Goulet Pen Company web site. What a fabulous resource! (via Goulet Pen Co.)
Sherpa is offering a limited edition Year of the Dragon Sherpa which is printed with dragon scales design and the Chinese symbol for “dragon” embossed on the clip. For those unfamiliar, the Serpa is a case to insert your favorite disposable pen like Sharpie, Pilot, Uni-Ball or Accent highlighters. My husband loves to keep a…
Genius solution for storing pencils thanks to those purveyors of useful items, The Museum of Useful Things. $18 and comes filled with one dozen General’s Test Scoring Pencils (one of the only pencils still manufactured in the USA). (via Museum of Useful Things)
The Diamond Corner Bands are useful indeed. These large yellow rubber bands will wrap around the edges of a large file folder and keep the content secure. Box of 10 for $6 (via Museum of Useful Things)