-
The Lost Art of Sharpening Pencils
Being in the creative industry, most ideas still come to life with pencil and paper. However, what we were not aware of was that we were not treating the pencil with the pedigree it deserves. Especially when attempting to sharpen it! Enter David Rees and his detailed book on artisanal pencil sharpening, "How To Sharpen Pencils". Yes-- people pay David to sharpen their pencils, and he even wrote a book about it. And if you actually hire David, he ships back your pencil with its shavings and a "certificate of sharpening".