Blackwing has once again partnered with Independent Bookstore Day to release a limited edition pencil for 2025marking the fifth year of this highly anticipated collaboration. Created exclusively for independent bookshops, this annual edition has developed a loyal following, with each years release eagerly awaited by collectors and stationery enthusiasts alike.

This years design takes inspiration from the timeless charm of independent bookshops and the printed word, with a distinctive pattern, deep green palette, and gold detailing. Each pencil is made from genuine incense-cedar and features Blackwings signature firm graphite, ideal for both writing and sketching.

Packaged in a beautifully designed box of 12, this edition is available in limited quantities and only through independent retailers.