On June 10, 1943, the patent for the ballpoint pen was filed. To celebrate National Ballpoint Pen Day (#BallpointPenDay), we've pulled together writing implements from across our collection. National ...

This is where the real lesson began. I explained to her that, unlike pencils, pens cannot be erased easily, so she would need to rewrite the entire sentence. She looked down, clearly frustrated by ...

The pens and pencils that we write with are so important to our every day lives, we tend to forget how much history and thought there is behind them. Here are some fun facts about the things we ...

A top-notch pencil case should not only accommodate your pens and pencils but also shield them from any damage and keep them from being misplaced. When it comes to choosing the best pencil case ...

Look around you. Chances are, there’s a BiC Cristal ballpoint pen among your odds and ends. Since 1950, it has far outsold the Rubik’s Cube and even the iPhone, and yet, it’s one of the most ...

The proportions of each pen will take inspiration from the golden ratio (a ratio between two numbers that equals approximately 1.618, symbolized by the Greek letter phi). There are five limited ...

Voters will be asked to take their own pens and pencils to polling stations for the 2021 elections. UK, Welsh and Scottish ministers issued the request in a joint statement on the steps being ...