{"title":"Volumes Pencils","description":"\u003cp\u003eLimited-edition releases that pay tribute to the people, places, and events that have defined our creative culture. Available while supplies last.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"volumes-subscription","title":"Volumes Subscription - $125\/year","description":"\u003cp\u003eEach quarter, we come out with a new limited edition pencil celebrating the people, places and events that have defined our creative culture. We’ve paid tribute to everything from John Steinbeck’s writing ritual to Ada Lovelace’s contribution to computer science\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubscribe and you’ll get a 12-pack of each new design for a full year. Each shipment also includes a sealed pencil archive tube for your collection, a Blackwing Quarterly zine and some subscriber-exclusive goodies. Subscribers also get 10% off purchases on blackwing602.mom for the duration of the subscription. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe subscription will begin with our upcoming Q2 release.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt will auto-renew one year after your initial subscription date. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYou may cancel your subscription at any time, and the cancellation will go into effect after the then-current subscription period. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSubscription products are excluded from any discounts and promotions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAll Blackwing pencil products conform to ASTM D-4236\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":26703589146688,"sku":"Volumes Releases","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/3124\/7680\/files\/840-subbox-1_1.jpg?v=1755617441"},{"product_id":"blackwing-pencil-archive-tube","title":"Blackwing Pencil Archive Tube","description":"\u003cp\u003eStore your Blackwing pencil collection with glass pencil archive tubes. 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While his oeuvre is filled with classic films, his crowning achievement may have been his art known as Jeet Kune Do.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a note to his students, Bruce Lee wrote “the art of Jeet Kune Do is simply to simplify.” He believed in honesty in all actions and championed a freedom of expression that had never been seen in the world of martial arts. Jeet Kune Do was designed for combat, but its tenets can be applied to the challenges of everyday life; “using no way as way; having no limitation as limitation.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blackwing 651 is a tribute to the legendary Bruce Lee. Both simple and direct, each \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egraphite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pencil features a black and yellow striped design that takes its cues from the philosophies of Jeet Kune Do. The number 651 is derived from 651 S. Weller Street in Seattle, where Bruce Lee opened his first formal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e martial arts school\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The extra-firm graphite pencil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is ideal for writing notes, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ejournaling, and capturing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inspiration including those to your future self.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Blackwing pencil products conform to ASTM D-4236.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40949770780860,"sku":"105781","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/3124\/7680\/products\/651-horizontal-1_5d141044-d3cb-4ec1-b368-0cbe6886edf0.jpg?v=1747324612"},{"product_id":"volume-710-replacement-erasers-10-pk","title":"Volume 710 Replacement Erasers (Pack of 10)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThough he is best known as the lead guitarist and vocalist for the Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia was much more than a musician. His house at 710 Ashbury Street marked the heart of the enlightenment and expression that\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sparked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through San Francisco in the 1960s. It also fueled Jerry’s profound exploration into painting and visual arts.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackwing 710 is our tribute to Jerry Garcia and his fusion of visual and musical expression. This set of 10 replacement erasers is designed to accompany the Blackwing 710 pencil, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethese green erasers will fit and pair well with a variety of our graphite pencils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike his guitar playing, Jerry’s sketches and paintings seem to meander on the canvas, taking unexpected turns before changing shape entirely. They show us that improvisation isn’t just reserved for the stage and that our ideas shouldn’t be bound by what’s expected of us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwing602.mom\/pages\/blackwing-volume-710-the-jerry-garcia-pencil\" title=\"Learn more about Jerry Garcia \u0026amp; Vol. 710\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick here to learn more about Jerry Garcia \u0026amp; Vol. 710.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43485211132092,"sku":"107427","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/3124\/7680\/files\/vol710-erasers.jpg?v=1747324464"},{"product_id":"blackwing-volume-574-set-of-12","title":"Blackwing Volume 574 (Set of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, the Indigenous people of North America have preserved their histories through art. As more and more Native Americans were displaced by westward-expanding colonialism, art became a vessel for preserving their culture as well as their history. Their daily lives were recorded through paintings, songs, stories, and dances. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwing602.mom\/pages\/blackwing-574-native-american-art-pencil\"\u003eBlackwing 574\u003c\/a\u003e pencil is our tribute to Native American art and the 574 nations that use it to assert agency and identity. We worked with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chrispappan\/\"\u003eKaw, Osage, Lakota artist Chris Pappan\u003c\/a\u003e to design a pencil that evokes geometric patterns found throughout many Native American expressions of culture. Each Blackwing volume 574 includes our firm graphite pencil core, the same one used in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwing602.mom\/products\/blackwing-602-set-of-12\"\u003eBlackwing 602\u003c\/a\u003e pencil. This is a great gift for those who appreciate Native American art and heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative American art is both functional and beautiful, acting as a bridge to Indigenous cultures and offering a unique perspective on their history. These works enrich the lives of all Americans, providing a window into the world through Indigenous eyes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA portion of the proceeds from this release will be donated to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lakotayouth.org\/\"\u003eCheyenne River Youth Project\u003c\/a\u003e and their mission to provide enriching arts programs to Lakota youth on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Reservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwing602.mom\/products\/blackwing-volume-574-ledger-notebook\"\u003eVolume 574 Ledger Book\u003c\/a\u003e to match and grow your collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51654837731700,"sku":"107647","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/3124\/7680\/files\/Blackwing-Volume-574-Holiday2024-staceydoyle-6.png?v=1747324464"},{"product_id":"blackwing-volume-11-set-of-12-pencils","title":"Blackwing Volume 11 (Set of 12 Pencils)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBill Russell won eleven championships in thirteen seasons as the heart of the greatest dynasty in basketball history. He was a dynamic champion on the court whose impact forever changed the game. Off the court, his presence was even more impactful as he endeavored to fight for equality and social justice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blackwing 11 is our tribute to Bill Russell and his undeniable legacy. The number 11 foil stamped on each pencil represents the number of championships he won, more than any player in NBA history. The unique pencil design features a green and black color way with Bill Russell's iconic #6 wrapped around the barrel. The attributes of the Blackwing volume 11 also feature a black ferrule, green eraser, and our soft graphite pencil core.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBill Russell revolutionized the way basketball was played. A dominant defender and rebounder, he transformed blocking shots into an art form, turning defense into a fast break weapon. His unselfish style of play redefined what it meant to be a star, prioritizing teamwork and strategy over individual stats. 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It was about the principles that made winning meaningful. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fearless advocate for equality, he was a vocal leader off the court, standing with civil rights icons like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Muhammad Ali.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwing602.mom\/collections\/volume-11-bill-russell\" title=\"Blackwing Volume 11 Collection, honoring Bill Russell\"\u003eShop the limited edition Blackwing Vol. 11 collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwing602.mom\/pages\/blackwing-vol-11-bill-russell\" title=\"Blackwing Volume 11, Bill Russell Edition\"\u003eLearn more about Vol. 11 and Bill Russell's life and legacy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51788158206324,"sku":"107725","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/3124\/7680\/files\/Blackwing_Vol_11_Bill_Russell-67.jpg?v=1747324463"},{"product_id":"blackwing-volume-140-set-of-12-pencils","title":"Blackwing Volume 140 (Set of 12 Pencils)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere’s a moment in every kitchen when time and temperature do something magical. 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Each stainless steel-colored pencil includes our versatile balanced graphite that can be used for jotting down ingredients or sketching your plating ideas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackwing602.mom\/products\/blackwing-volume-140-recipe-cards-set-of-10\"\u003ePair Vol. 140 pencils with our Blackwing Recipe Cards (Set of 10)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52147830751604,"sku":"107773","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/3124\/7680\/files\/Blackwing_Vol_140_Culinary_Arts_1x1-01.jpg?v=1748448720"},{"product_id":"blackwing-volume-21-set-of-12","title":"Blackwing Volume 21 - Set of 12","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShakers were expert woodworkers who saw beauty in the usefulness of the things they made. Simple shapes, solid joinery, and unadorned materials were the foundation of Shaker design. 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