The Spincil – All in one pencil & spinning top

If you’ve ever had writers block then a little distraction may be just the thing to get the creative juices flowing. The Spincil is a 2b graphite lead pencil made from natural beechwood with a spinning top at the end, which is a novel change from an eraser I suppose! It’s been created by Ortiedesign a French design studio who say they like to embellish everyday life by using everyday materials & healthy paints. I was pleased to read that they care about the environment too so use wood from sustainable forests & don’t create unnecessary packaging.

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Tech Force Pen With Ruler

Tech Force Pen 1

Ever thought about kick starting a project? Well that’s just what Josh Wilson has done with the Tech Force Pen & ruler sleeve.

This creative project has been brought to fruition through Kickstarter, which is apparently the world’s largest funding platform for creative projects. Backers make their pledges & if the funding goal is reached what began as a dream of an idea can become a reality.

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Zebra Z Grip Flight Review

Zebra Z Grip Flight BP Black

I make no excuses that my pen of preference is generally a rollerball. As I’m a quick writer (or as my partner says “scribbler”) rollerballs just seem to glide across the page. Having been given a Z Grip Flight ballpoint to review I was pleasantly surprised by its performance & may just have found something to challenge my opinion.

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