Entries by WoodChuck

Making Music with the Palomino

I received the attached photo and note from Matt Downey demonstrating how he’s using our Palomino pencils for his musical efforts. “Hey here is what is called a sketch, rough musical ideas on paper that will eventualy find their way into a peice. In this case the second movement of a string quartet. I love […]

The Shape of Things to Come

California Republic has now introduced triangular shaped pencils in our Golden Bear and Prospector product ranges. These are the first of what we hope may become an expanded range of triangular pencils over time. The Prospector Trianguler HB 40 count tube is available in our Prospector Green color. This pencil is tipped with our standard […]

Sharpen those Palominos

We have several long awaited new arrivals this week to expand our range of KUM sharpeners at Pencil World Creativity Store. First, is our special edition Palomino Long Point Sharpener. This is a premium “Automatic” long point sharpener from KUM that features a two step process to acheiving a perfect point. The first step sharpens […]

The Perfect Match

Special Spring Offer! New at our eBay Pencil World Creativity Store, get a Free KUM® “Ellipse Office” Orange or Blue Pencil Sharpener of your choice when you purchase a minimum of one 40 count tube of Golden Bear graphite pencils. Offer valid through May 12, 2006. This sharpener includes KUM’s Magnesium one hole wedge sharpener […]

Welcome Pencil of the Month™ Club

Our friend and colleague Don over at PencilThings.com is starting a Pencil of the Month™ Club . Just $24/year for a monthly edition of a new pencil each month. Link here to join or you can read more details here at Pencil Revolutions. We are pleased Don is getting off to a good start with […]

Thanks from Pencil World Creativity Store

I wanted to take this opportunity to thank the growing numbers of Palomino Riders and fans of our other pencil items that have supported our product and efforts at our Pencil world Creativity Store @ eBay. We are proud that we continue to maintain a 100% Positive feedback rating and have a growing number of […]

L&C Hardmuth – Koh-I-Noor: A Diamond in the Rough

The pencils shown here are all quite old pencils from L&C Hardmuth. Each represent different brand names and were produced in two different factories of this old group which had it’s beginnings in Vienna, Austria and later relocated to the Bohemia Works factory at Ceske Budejovice in the Czech Republic. Ceske Budejovice’s German name is […]

Lieber Philip: A letter lasts 100 years

Lieber Philip – Recently Luigi has been sifting through and organizing, archival family and company correspondence. (for the uninformed Luigi is a retired employee and protégé of my grandfather Charles). Just a week ago he came up with this gem of a letter from my great-great grandfather Heinrich Berolzheimer to his son, my great grandfather […]

New Tack for Those Palominos

We’ve been hearing from many of you that while you’re having a great time riding those Palominos bareback your comfort would benefit from a bit of additional accessorizing in the tack department. Well, we listened and here are some of our first accessory offerings includes two new unique Palomino items with erasers now available at […]