Blackwing Blog

Last week, we had the pleasure of meeting Sammy Brue, a 14 year-old folk musician from Ogden, Utah. He told us a story with a surprise Blackwing connection.

The teams at Levi’s and Fort Lonesome, a custom western wear designer out of Austin, TX, collaborated to bring custom denim jackets to the artists and attendees at this year’s festival. When they reached out to us and...

If you’ve been following us for the past few months, you probably know the number 725 has some sort of significance. Not only was it the number of our first Volumes edition, July 27th also marked the date...

Read about how the idea of Blackwing Volume 725 came to be. Hint: it has to do with music, specifically the Newport Folk Festival. Learn more here.

Over the weekend, TJ released a behind the scenes video of the making of the Blackwing Volumes launch film. Watch it here.

The Blackwing 602, an iconic pencil that crafted Bugs Bunny and was buried with animator Shamus Culhane, has inspired a new limited edition pencil series called Volumes.

Introducing "Volumes" - Limited Edition Blackwing Pencils on a subscription. Learn more and sign up for exclusive access here.

The New Yorker launched Comma Queen, a web series “devoted to language in all its facets” starring none other than New Yorker editor and Blackwing aficionado Mary Norris. The inaugural episode is dedicated to the series’ namesake, the...