June 2011
16 posts
Blackwing Biography Series: Stephen Sondheim →
Living legend Broadway composer and lyricist stockpiles Blackwings Our last installment of the Blackwing Biography Series, celebrating the June release of the Palomino…
Jun 30th
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I, Pencil Whore
keithwj: The new Palomino Blackwing 602 pencil, reviewed. Yes, I do believe a $2.00 pencil is worth it.
Jun 29th
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75 years of Kris Kristofferson →
June 27, 2011-July 5, 2011  Stop me if you’ve heard this one. An All-American athlete, a fighter pilot and a Rhodes Scholar walk into a bar. His name was Kris…
Jun 29th
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Pencil Blots: My Pencil Haul →
We love the “Big Dipper” pencil, especially! Click through to see the full list of Pencil Blots’ haul. pencilblots: So I went to a few antique stores the past few days, and I had little success. Until I went to this place that was a barn and an old house. I know. I’m a nerd. So, here they are:
Jun 27th
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Just Because: 15% off all craft items →
June 21-June 28  Howdy Pencileers, Today is the first official day of summer. With school out and plenty of fun to be had, we want to encourage everyone, especially children, to let…
Jun 22nd
Jun 14th
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Jun 14th
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Jun 14th
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Jun 13th
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The Blackwing 602 now available! →
June 8, 2011-June 20, 2011  California Republic Stationers and Pencils.com are proud to announce that the new Palomino Blackwing 602 is now available in the Pencils.com store! The…
Jun 9th
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Jun 9th
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Ode to Blackwing →
A poem from WoodChuck This post is in celebration of the launch of the new Palomino Blackwing 602 we release for sale at midnight tonight and as a fun way to share my…
Jun 8th
Monday Pencil Artist: Cheryl Chapman →
Abstract artist combines graphite with paint I attended an event Saturday evening in my hometown (Fort Wayne, Indiana) called “Drop Your Avant Garde,” a night combining…
Jun 7th
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Jun 6th
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ALL NEW BLACKWING 602 AVAILABLE AT PENCILS.COM... →
June 1-June 9  On Wednesday, June 8th, California Republic Stationers’ will officially launch the Palomino Blackwing 602, a pencil modeled after the Eberhard-Faber…
Jun 3rd
Just Because: Fathers Day Edition →
May 31-June 5  Greetings Pencileers! This is your friendly “Fathers Day is less than three weeks away and you haven’t gotten a gift yet” reminder from the folks at pencils.com. To make…
Jun 2nd