Blackwing Blog

From keeping a daily journal every day since 1986 to carrying a Blackwing Reporter's Notebook tucked into his safari jacket, Michael Fiedler's work is built on analog reflection. We sat down with Michael to talk about stepping out...

As summer comes to an end, take time to slow down and enjoy the season. From farmers' market recipes to drawing outside, discover simple ways to be more present and make the last days of summer feel intentional.

Celebrate the iconic designs of the Butterscotch Blonde Telecaster and Sunburst Stratocaster with the limited-edition Blackwing x Fender collection. Featuring pencils and notebooks inspired by two of Fender’s most recognizable guitars, each piece is designed for musicians, artisans,...

Introducing the Disney Mickey and Friends Collection by Blackwing. Our pencils are the tool of choice for award-winning creators past and present, including Disney animators who worked on classics like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Beauty...

Meet Fabiana Moch, an illustrator whose work is driven by curiosity and a strong connection to her surroundings. Growing up in Veracruz, she was inspired by the plants and animals around her, and now she finds stories in...

Celebrate Frida Kahlo with the limited-edition Blackwing 143 collection. Inspired by her iconic artwork, Mexican heritage, and love of nature, the collection features floral-designed pencils, a notebook, gift set, sharpener, and point guard.

National Wellness Month is a reminder that wellness doesn't have to be complicated. Discover how simple creative practices like writing and coloring can help you slow down, reflect, and create space for healthier habits with analog tools.

From discovering Blackwings via his grandmother's New York Times crossword habit to drawing for The New Yorker, cartoonist and educator Paul Karasik has spent decades working the pencil to a nub. Paul discusses his workflow, the lessons hidden...