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We are thrilled to announce our latest Blackwing x Independent Bookstore Day pencil set for 2025. Our long-standing partnership with Independent Bookstore Day celebrates small businesses and independent booksellers with a limited-edition pencil set available starting on Saturday,...

What is it about a Blackwing pencil that evokes such a spark of joy? Beyond the smooth, dark lines and the iconic rectangular eraser, the secret lies in the thoughtful selection of high-quality materials that give it form....

The development of the George Harrison notebook and pencil was done alongside Olivia and the Harrison Estate to ensure it captured something George and his family would appreciate.  Grant, President of Blackwing, recently had the honor of sitting...

The Blackwing X George Harrison Notebook was designed with the help of the Harrison family to be the perfect creative companion. Each notebook features 160 pages of blank 80 GSM paper and includes one of our songwriter template...

The Blackwing 11 is our tribute to Bill Russell and his undeniable legacy. The number 11 foil stamped on each pencil represents the number of championships he won, more than any player in NBA history. The pencil also...

Here's a quick behind-the-scenes look at how Blackwing pencils are made, broken down step-by-step!

The Blackwing 11 is our tribute to Bill Russell and his undeniable legacy. The number 11 foil stamped on each pencil represents the number of championships he won, more than any player in NBA history.

Blackwing, maker of the iconic Blackwing 602 pencil, is launching a limited edition pencil and notebook collection celebrating the life and legacy of Bill Russell.