Why don't you see No. 1 or No. 3 pencils on your back-to-school checklist? Here's why the No. 2 is the Goldilocks of writing utensils.

But it ain't cheap — the Apple Number 2 Pencil costs $215, which is a $136 premium over the 2nd-generation Apple Pencil, currently priced at $79. Still, it's undeniably adorable and could be a ...

ColorWare is making a limited number of the Apple Number 2 Pencils, and they're priced at $215. That's an $86 premium over the $129 price tag, but the extra cost is worth it for a unique design ...

No.2 pencils are widely used, but you may not know what the number actually refers to. This video explains how pencils developed into their modern form and the significance of the labeled numbers ...

Last year, ColorWare debuted a fun Apple Number 2 Pencil product that made the Apple Pencil look like, well, a standard pencil. Now, the company is branching out into another creative medium: crayons.