David Rees thinks he knows how to sharpen pencils. He says people have entrusted 1,500 pencil points to his sharpening business. I know a little something about working with sharp pencils, and let me ...

The event promised a tutorial on pencil-sharpening techniques both novel and advanced, and that’s what the audience got. “This,” said London, pointing at the apron, “says baking cookies.” “It’s my ...

Mr. Pen jumbo pencil set offers 10 thick, easy-to-grip pencils, perfect for young learners developing their writing skills, as well as for artists who prefer a comfortable hold during long drawing ...

Two things I spotted at the recent pencil party I attended made me drool: a Palomino long-point handheld pencil sharpener (I had not known that a handheld pencil sharpener could be anything but a toy; ...

David Rees is no stranger to paper. As a cartoonist for Rolling Stone and other publications, he won widespread acclaim (and criticism) for his politically charged “Get Your War On” strip, which ...

While the "Living Dead Dolls Sadie Pencil Sharpener" is indeed the cat's whiskers, I have another reason for posting it: It was found on a blog named "The Art of Sharpening Pencils", by Matthew James ...