write the alphabet, and tell my momma I loved her. I loved going to the pencil sharpener and smelling the cedar as I ground ...

The pencil “lead” is actually a mixture of graphite and clay. More clay in the mixture makes the lead harder. A harder lead has a higher number. Pencils are numbered from 1-3 but most people use a ...

The Wingback Designer’s mechanical pencil pairs a Japanese mechanism with a British-engineered brass case, creating a pleasingly weighted writing device. The integral reservoir has been designed to ...

Even with our modern writing technogies, putting pencil to paper remains ... packaged set National Museum of American History Box of American Lead Pencil Co. Venus Pencils National Museum of American ...