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Attention to detail is everything when it comes to pencils.

From the Incense-cedar forests of Oregon and California to your fingertips, every Blackwing pencil undergoes a long journey of craftsmanship before it’s sharpened for the first time.

In this @wsj clip, Alex explains how the 602 achieves its iconic “smokey gray” finish.

Tap the link in our bio to watch the full video.
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Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

Introducing the Blackwing x The Lord of the Rings collaboration Gift Set, bringing together our iconic analog tools and the story of Middle-earth. Each special-edition set includes 20 unique pencils inspired by the 20 Great Rings, a gold The One Ring Sharpener, and a gold Point Guard.

Available now at the link in our bio.

Inside the set you'll find:
- 1 x gold The One Ring Pencil imprinted with The One Ring Inscription
- 1 x gold The One Ring One-Step Sharpener
- 1 x gold Point Guard
- 9 x Mortal Men Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 7 x Dwarven Rings Blackwing Pencils
- 3 x Eleven Rings Blackwing Pencils

The Great Rings pencils feature original illustrations by artist @mikehawthorneart inspired by the lore of the Mortal Men, Elves, and Dwarves of Middle-earth.

(c) 2026 MEE. The Lord of the Rings is a trademark of Middle-earth Enterprises used under license by Blackwing. All Rights Reserved. (@middleearthent)

The weather is getting warmer, and it's time to pack and enjoy the outdoors.

Blackwing pencils, sharpeners, and accessories are made to go wherever inspiration takes you. Toss it all in a bag, grab a picnic blanket, and turn any place into the perfect spot to start creating!

Today is Memo Day! Memo books are light, portable, and easy to carry around in your pocket, bag, or backpack so you're always prepared when inspiration strikes. They're handy to help you jot down a quick note or sketch and revisit when you're able to slow down.

Shop our Blackwing Memo Books at the link in our bio.

Today is Memo Day! Memo books are light, portable, and easy to carry around in your pocket, bag, or backpack so you're always prepared when inspiration strikes. They're handy to help you jot down a quick note or sketch and revisit when you're able to slow down.

Shop our Blackwing Memo Books at the link in our bio.

Today is Memo Day! Memo books are light, portable, and easy to carry around in your pocket, bag, or backpack so you're always prepared when inspiration strikes. They're handy to help you jot down a quick note or sketch and revisit when you're able to slow down.

Shop our Blackwing Memo Books at the link in our bio.

Vol. 343 - Broadcast TV Notebooks are now back in stock while supplies last. This limited-edition A5 notebook features a classic color bar cover, 160 pages of 100 GSM ruled paper, and a Vol. 343 pencil loaded in the holster, complete with its own unique television-inspired design. The notebook also features special silver gilded edges inspired by the "TV snow" of CRT televisions.

Grab the Vol. 343 Notebook before it's gone for good. Shop now at the link in our bio.

Vol. 343 - Broadcast TV Notebooks are now back in stock while supplies last. This limited-edition A5 notebook features a classic color bar cover, 160 pages of 100 GSM ruled paper, and a Vol. 343 pencil loaded in the holster, complete with its own unique television-inspired design. The notebook also features special silver gilded edges inspired by the "TV snow" of CRT televisions.

Grab the Vol. 343 Notebook before it's gone for good. Shop now at the link in our bio.

Vol. 343 - Broadcast TV Notebooks are now back in stock while supplies last. This limited-edition A5 notebook features a classic color bar cover, 160 pages of 100 GSM ruled paper, and a Vol. 343 pencil loaded in the holster, complete with its own unique television-inspired design. The notebook also features special silver gilded edges inspired by the "TV snow" of CRT televisions.

Grab the Vol. 343 Notebook before it's gone for good. Shop now at the link in our bio.

Vol. 343 - Broadcast TV Notebooks are now back in stock while supplies last. This limited-edition A5 notebook features a classic color bar cover, 160 pages of 100 GSM ruled paper, and a Vol. 343 pencil loaded in the holster, complete with its own unique television-inspired design. The notebook also features special silver gilded edges inspired by the "TV snow" of CRT televisions.

Grab the Vol. 343 Notebook before it's gone for good. Shop now at the link in our bio.

Vol. 343 - Broadcast TV Notebooks are now back in stock while supplies last. This limited-edition A5 notebook features a classic color bar cover, 160 pages of 100 GSM ruled paper, and a Vol. 343 pencil loaded in the holster, complete with its own unique television-inspired design. The notebook also features special silver gilded edges inspired by the "TV snow" of CRT televisions.

Grab the Vol. 343 Notebook before it's gone for good. Shop now at the link in our bio.

With our Volumes Subscription, you can secure all Blackwing limited-edition Volumes drops for an entire year. Each quarterly Volumes release is a tribute to the people, the places, and the art that shaped who we are.

Each box arrives telling a unique story. You'll find 12 limited-edition Blackwing pencils, an archive-tube pencil, a themed zine and exclusive bonus item.

Subscribe today to catch Vol. 343, our tribute to Broadcast TV, before it leaves or gift the subscription to someone who'd treasure every piece. Learn more at the link in our bio.

With our Volumes Subscription, you can secure all Blackwing limited-edition Volumes drops for an entire year. Each quarterly Volumes release is a tribute to the people, the places, and the art that shaped who we are.

Each box arrives telling a unique story. You'll find 12 limited-edition Blackwing pencils, an archive-tube pencil, a themed zine and exclusive bonus item.

Subscribe today to catch Vol. 343, our tribute to Broadcast TV, before it leaves or gift the subscription to someone who'd treasure every piece. Learn more at the link in our bio.

With our Volumes Subscription, you can secure all Blackwing limited-edition Volumes drops for an entire year. Each quarterly Volumes release is a tribute to the people, the places, and the art that shaped who we are.

Each box arrives telling a unique story. You'll find 12 limited-edition Blackwing pencils, an archive-tube pencil, a themed zine and exclusive bonus item.

Subscribe today to catch Vol. 343, our tribute to Broadcast TV, before it leaves or gift the subscription to someone who'd treasure every piece. Learn more at the link in our bio.

Style to help you slow down. Hats, hoodies, t-shirts, and totes, shop Blackwing apparel and rep the analog lifestyle at the link in our bio.

The algorithm is there is keep us glued to our screens. It dominates our attention and often times enrages us on purpose. However, there are ways to dodge it and build meaningful community along the way. We wrote about how to "Break the Algorithm" over on our Substack. Give us a follow and read the full piece at the link in our bio.

The algorithm is there is keep us glued to our screens. It dominates our attention and often times enrages us on purpose. However, there are ways to dodge it and build meaningful community along the way. We wrote about how to "Break the Algorithm" over on our Substack. Give us a follow and read the full piece at the link in our bio.

The algorithm is there is keep us glued to our screens. It dominates our attention and often times enrages us on purpose. However, there are ways to dodge it and build meaningful community along the way. We wrote about how to "Break the Algorithm" over on our Substack. Give us a follow and read the full piece at the link in our bio.

The algorithm is there is keep us glued to our screens. It dominates our attention and often times enrages us on purpose. However, there are ways to dodge it and build meaningful community along the way. We wrote about how to "Break the Algorithm" over on our Substack. Give us a follow and read the full piece at the link in our bio.

The algorithm is there is keep us glued to our screens. It dominates our attention and often times enrages us on purpose. However, there are ways to dodge it and build meaningful community along the way. We wrote about how to "Break the Algorithm" over on our Substack. Give us a follow and read the full piece at the link in our bio.

The distinguished desk. Our Blackwing Wood Boxes add a level of refinement to any desk or workspace. Explore them at the link in our bio.

The distinguished desk. Our Blackwing Wood Boxes add a level of refinement to any desk or workspace. Explore them at the link in our bio.

The distinguished desk. Our Blackwing Wood Boxes add a level of refinement to any desk or workspace. Explore them at the link in our bio.

Display Blackwing pencils your way. Whether it’s on a desk or a shelf, showing off your coveted Volumes or having different graphite types close at hand, you can mix and match our Blackwing displays to present your collection in style. Find them at the link in our bio.

Display Blackwing pencils your way. Whether it’s on a desk or a shelf, showing off your coveted Volumes or having different graphite types close at hand, you can mix and match our Blackwing displays to present your collection in style. Find them at the link in our bio.

Display Blackwing pencils your way. Whether it’s on a desk or a shelf, showing off your coveted Volumes or having different graphite types close at hand, you can mix and match our Blackwing displays to present your collection in style. Find them at the link in our bio.

Display Blackwing pencils your way. Whether it’s on a desk or a shelf, showing off your coveted Volumes or having different graphite types close at hand, you can mix and match our Blackwing displays to present your collection in style. Find them at the link in our bio.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Swipe for a few small reminders to carry with you this month 🖤

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Swipe for a few small reminders to carry with you this month 🖤

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Swipe for a few small reminders to carry with you this month 🖤

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Swipe for a few small reminders to carry with you this month 🖤

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Swipe for a few small reminders to carry with you this month 🖤

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Swipe for a few small reminders to carry with you this month 🖤

Lefties, we see you ✨

Our first-ever Blackwing Pen features a smooth, expressive ink that dries instantly. We put it to the ultimate "smudge test" with a left-hander to prove it.

Say goodbye to the smear. Link in bio to shop.