A 20-foot-tall pencil sculpted out of a mammoth oak tree in Minneapolis gets sharpened each year for an annual ritual.

When is a pencil not just a pencil? When it’s on John and Amy Higgins’ lawn across from Lake of the Isles, is 20 feet tall and gets an annual public sharpening.

To sharpen the giant public artwork, LOTI Pencil creator and wood sculptor Curtis Ingvoldstad made a 4-foot-tall wooden pencil sharpener that he hoists onto the tip with help from his friend John ...

Trump used pencils to sell tariffs. This factory in ‘Pencil City’ is split. At Musgrave Pencil Company in Shelbyville, Tennessee, politics rarely came up before this year.

Carpenter pencils are a little different than the typical pencil you might use sitting at a desk. The Nicpro Carpenter Pencil is a mechanical pencil specifically designed for while woodworking ...

Holdman said this bill would cap how fast local units can grow and require more input from taxpayers, giving them more of an opportunity to be heard.

While they’re not a good choice for indoor work, they perform surprisingly well to clean out cars, garages and other workshop ...

I really wanted to draw but didn't know what to draw. So I did the pencil sharpener because I liked the way it looked smooth and perfect. There have been no comments made here yet. 2d, drawing ...

Pencils are an important part of home improvement and DIY projects. If you find yourself without a sharpener, use a knife to sharpen yours.

A carpenter's pencil is the right tool for many DIY jobs, due to its shape and ease of use. Avoid a common mistake when sharpening it for safety and accuracy.