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Can You Get Lead Poisoning From A Pencil?

By Midnight Indigo 1 Comment | Last Updated November 23, 2020

Can You Get Lead Poisoning From a Pencil

We get a fair number of people coming to the blog asking if pencil lead is harmful? And wanting to know if you can really get lead poisoning from a pencil. so we thought we’d address it briefly.

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Filed Under: News & Info Tagged With: Lead Poisoning, Pencil


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What to do With Small Pencils

By Tony Bridges 3 Comments | Last Updated February 10, 2021

Stubby Pencils

Anyone who has ever used a wooden pencil will know that over time as you use the pencil it becomes smaller and smaller. You then have to decide what to do with this small stubby pencil?

For many years I have been a fan of standard No. 2 (or HB in the UK) pencil as they always felt comfortable to hold and when you need a few moments of contemplation, spend some time with a sharpener. I have love of quality pencils like Faber-Castell and Rhodia but I am equally at home with the office version from Staples.

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Filed Under: Guides Tagged With: Pencil, pencil extender, small pencils, stubby pencils


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