These mechanical pencils lay down precise lines and are comfortable to hold and nice to look at.

Mechanical pencils don’t only come in metal and plastic; 22Studio’s Contour mechanical pencil bucks the trend towards metal barrels by using a shaped piece of high-density concrete. Designed to ...

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The Modern Fuel pencil is made entirely of metal with no plastic parts — choose from titanium, copper, bronze, and stainless steel.

Quality control for this iconic pencil has gone downhill, but it’s still the best cheap pencil you can buy, with a decent eraser, smooth writing, and a comfortable grip.

From late June 2022, the mysterious pencil ' metacil' that can be erased cleanly with a special core containing graphite and metal will be released. Since it is possible to write about 16 km ...

From sticks of graphite wrapped in string to mechanical pencils made of gold, centuries of innovation went into crafting the perfect writing utensil.

Get some 0.5mm solder and a .5mm mechanical pencil and you're most of the way there. Remove the eraser, empty all the graphite out of the pencil, and carefully thread the solder into the pencil.