![]() However if you're someone who uses up pencils frequently, cheaper pencils will definitely save you money.ĭo you use them? Do you like them? Or what pencils do you use? Which are your favourites? Let me know in the comments section before. They may be expensive, but if you're someone who goes through just one pencil a month, then it may not be that expensive in the long run. So when you're paying more for these pencils, you're really paying for the brand and also the eraser thing. When compared to other good quality pencils, the quality is quite similar. If I can only choose one Blackwing to buy, I would get the one in the middle, Blackwing Pearl.Ībove are some shading and line art test compared to other pencils that I have.īlackwing pencils are good quality pencils. And on the back of Blackwing 602, it says "“Half the Pressure, Twice the Speed”. For line art, the harder Blackwing 602 is more suitable. Blackwing 602 has the hardest of the three, which is actually also quite similar to 2B.įor drawing purposes, the regular and Pearl are more suitable for shading. Blackwing Pearl has slightly harder graphite at maybe 2B. The regular black one has the softest graphite which is probably a 4B. The hardness of the graphic is not labeled on the pencil. The regular Blackwing comes with the black eraser, Pearl has the white eraser, and 602 has the pink one. ![]() The eraser is replaceable so you can swap them out when they are worn out. Maybe that's why the company can charge higher for these pencils. The gold-coloured metal ferrule looks really classy and lends a premium feel to the pencils. These feel nice to hold in hand, but I can say that for all wooden pencils too.īlackwing pencils are longer compared to other wooden pencils because of the metal ferrule behind. When you sharpen the pencil, the wood shavings will remain intact as one piece. The graphic core is encased with Cedar wood. The more common ones are the regular, Pearl and 602. There are also many other versions of Blackwing pencils out there. I just wanted to try out one from each type rather than get a whole box of them. They are the Blackwing Pearl (white), Blackwing (black) and Blackwing 602 (gray). These are the three pencils that I bought online. ![]() They are all pencils, so what's the difference? Just for comparison, a 12-pencil box set of f Hi-Uni and Staedtler Mars are both $10 less, or half the price. I just keep holding out on not buying them because they are significantly more expensive compared to other pencils.Ī box of 12 pencils on Amazon cost US $24.95. Choose the Blackwing 602 for everyday use, the Blackwing Pearl for lettering and line work, or the original Blackwing for illustrating and scoring. Palomino Blackwing Pencils have been on my need-to-try list for a very long time. Whether youre writing, drawing, lettering, or illustrating, theres a Palomino Blackwing pencil thats perfect for the job. ![]()
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