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With lockdown time on my hands I went back to drawing to keep myself busy. See how I got on with drawing and how my mood affected the output…
Liverpool Street to Shoreditch High Street The route After three stationery walks in the heart of London’s West End we decided to head out further afield in search of something different. Our…
Oxford Circus to Covent Garden Introduction We have decided to take a different approach to reviewing stationery shops. London is a big city full of unusual independent shops, hidden history and the…
The latest limited edition Blackwing pencil is now out. It is the Volume 10, so called because it celebrates the origins of investigative journalism and the 10 days journalist Nellie Bly spent…
These pencils are so famous they have their own Wikipedia page and a worldwide fanbase – but why exactly is that? A quick peek into their history reveals a fascinating story and…
What makes a classic album cover? Inspired by the new Blackwing Volume 33 1/3 pencil, we got to thinking about vinyl and all our old albums languishing in the loft. How fondly…