Collection: Wood Pencils

Marking pencils are a different tool from writing pencils. The surface is rough, the pencil lives in a tool belt, and the line has to survive being handled before the cut is made. All three rule out an ordinary pencil.

What You'll Find in This Collection

Mechanical carpenter pencils for wood and metal marking advance a thick flat lead the way a builder pencil works, without stopping to shape it with a knife or a blade. The flat lead marks sawn timber, plasterboard, tile, brick and metal, and the width makes a line readable across a workshop rather than only up close. The mechanical body survives a tool belt and a ute tray where a wooden pencil is crushed or lost within a week, and refills bring it back rather than replacing it.

Who Is This For?

This collection suits carpenters and builders marking out, cabinetmakers, metalworkers and fabricators, and anyone doing renovation work at home. Trades across Australia keep one in the belt and refills in the vehicle.

Explore Related Categories

See Pencil Cases & Pouches for storage, Colored Pencils for coloured leads, or Writing Supplies.