Have you ever wondered how your everyday pencil is made? In this video, take a rare look inside the Faber-Castell factory, one of the world’s most iconic pencil manufacturers, to see how millions of ...

In the peak season for back-to-school pencil-buying, some environmentalists and cedar wood advocates have seized the moment to inform you that your No. 2 may be encased in wood from tropical rain ...

showcasing how everyday pencils are made and how the lead is inserted into the wood. Typically made from Cedar, I used a small Apple Log for this project, which works well enough. Exclusive-Order ...

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owned a company called California Cedar Products, a supplier of pencil wood that also had a small branded pencil business. He built the Pencils.com website to market his pencils, sold under the ...

some of my favorite pencils might contain carefully-selected components from around the world: German-made cores made of graphite from Asia, bound in a wood casing made of Incense Cedar from the ...

Not much meets the eye — there's some wood, lacquer, the printed labeling, graphite lead, a bit of metal, and an eraser." And yet, the pencil goes on to explain, collecting its cedar wood ...

published by pencil-wood supplier California Cedar Products Co. "Early settlers depended on pencils from overseas until the war with England cut off imports. William Monroe, a Concord ...