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2010-03-09

pencil talk » Papermate Mirado Classic pencil (2010)

2010-02-22
Starting with the move of incense cedar pencil slat maker CalCedar's manufacturing to China, and followed by Dixon's departure to Mexico and China, Sanford's exit was perhaps expected. Of course, the names and brands carry on. ...

pencil talk » Pencils on the web

2010-03-06
That would be super-collectible, I would guess. 3. A pencil made from finger-joined slats, with two species of wood! Woodchuck has mentioned the existence of these pencils before, but this is the first photo I've seen. Remarkable! ...

Making of Pencils

2010-02-01
Pencil Blocks are cut into "Pencil Slats" using specially designed circular saws. These saws are very thin in order to reduce the amount of "waste" in the form of "sawdust". Due to the natural grain and defect characteristics of the ...

How It's Made: How Pencils are Made

2010-01-23
Meanwhile, a woodworking machine slices blocks of cedar wood into thinner slats. Another machine cuts eight grooves across the length of these slats. Pencils are not carved from a single blank, but actually start out as two half-blanks ...

I, Pencil by Leonard E. Read

2010-03-03
The cedar logs are cut into small, pencil-length slats less than one-fourth of an inch in thickness. These are kiln dried and then tinted for the same reason women put rouge on their faces. People prefer that I look pretty, ...

2010-03-09