Most shoe brands and shops sell bog standard suede ... and having read that pencil erasers do a similar job, I thought I would give it a go. These suede trainers had picked up a dark, very visible ...

Featuring 12 pencils in three TJB colors, The Pencil Set comes complete with Blackwing’s replaceable eraser. The James Brand This new limited-edition box set release includes 12 pencils in three ...

Weaver likes the Element 2 pencil from Danish brand Viking. These bright-orange pencils with contrasting blue erasers will certainly stand out among primary-yellow No. 2s. Gamber says they’re a ...

All are hexagonal in shape, and all have an eraser on the end ... or arguing with parents over the merits of various pencil brands. But if you do have some leeway, you can find plenty of good ...

For that was the day Hyman Lipman patented the first pencil with its own eraser . . .a strip of rubber embedded in the end that had to be sharpened just like the graphite point. Lipman sold his ...

Before the discovery of the eraser, people did use bread and bread crumbs to erase pencil marks. Edward Nairne is credited with popularizing the use of rubber, which by his own account ...

Written by Karen Kilpatrick and Luis O. Ramos Jr. Illustrated by German Blanco Ages 3–6 “When Pencil Met Eraser,” by Karen Kilpatrick and Luis O. Ramos Jr. This hilariously illustrated book ...

Lipman rushed heroically to the aid of mistake-prone schoolchildren, draftsmen and artists everywhere when he secured the patent for the pencil with eraser on this day in history, March 30 ...