How Blackwing Pencils Are Made
Beloved by artists, Blackwing makes pencils through a process spanning more than 5000 miles. The company takes us inside its facilities in Japan and California to show how its 602 pencils are made, including graphite mixing, extrusion, and baking, followed by cutting, gluing, and painting cedar shells, then imprinting and ferrule assembly here in the
Beloved by artists, Blackwing makes pencils through a process spanning more than 5000 miles. The company takes us inside its facilities in Japan and California to show how its 602 pencils are made, including graphite mixing, extrusion, and baking, followed by cutting, gluing, and painting cedar shells, then imprinting and ferrule assembly here in the States.
