Throngs of people gathered Saturday in a scenic Minneapolis neighborhood for an annual ritual — the sharpening of a gigantic ...

Minneapolis event where a 6-meter No. 2 pencil, sculpted from an oak tree, is sharpened, gathering over 1,000 attendees.

It’s a crazy time we’re living in and it gives people a diversion, a bit of fun and time to let loose and be silly. We need ...

People from as far as California, Georgia and Maryland packed a Minneapolis lawn Saturday to watch a man sharpen a giant pencil. It was the fourth annual sharpening, a free event in the yard of a ...

Residents will gather Saturday in a scenic Minneapolis neighborhood for an annual ritual — the sharpening of a gigantic No. 2 pencil.

In this video I make a vase using colored pencils. I thought quite a bit whether to post this video or not, but here it is.

cut grooves into the wood, apply glue to them." Round pencils still exist, as do triangular and [shudders] rectangular "carpenter" pencils. However, hexagonal pencils have come to dominate the ...

commissioned by art class provider Art-K, fewer children are able to use scissors or grip pencils properly. Some teachers fear that children will not able to access creative parts of the ...

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Inside one of the nation’s last surviving pencil manufacturers, Jason Glines heaved slats of wood imported from China through a cutting machine. He watched as blades ...