This playful two-piece ballpoint pen from Traveler's Company is easily portable, pleasant to use, and designed to get better with age. It measures only 4" capped and extends to 5.6" for comfortable writing with the cap posted on the back....

This cleverly designed two-piece fountain pen from Traveler's Company is easily portable, pleasant to use, and designed to get better with age. It measures only 4" capped and extends to 5.6" for comfortable writing with the cap posted on the...

This cleverly designed two-piece rollerball pen from Traveler's Company is easily portable, pleasant to use, and designed to get better with age. It measures only 4" capped and extends to 5.6" for comfortable writing with the cap posted on the...

This cleverly designed two-piece rollerball pen from Traveler's Company is easily portable, pleasant to use, and designed to get better with age. It measures only 4" capped and extends to 5.6" for comfortable writing with the cap posted on the...

Traveler's Company designed this brass fountain pen to go anywhere and get better with age. It measures only 4" capped and extends to 5.6" for comfortable writing with the cap posted on the back. The nib is a smooth fine...

This playful two-piece ballpoint pen from Traveler's Company is easily portable, pleasant to use, and designed to get better with age. It measures only 4" capped and extends to 5.6" for comfortable writing with the cap posted on the back....

This playful two-piece pencil from Traveler's Company is easily portable, pleasant to use, and designed to get better with age. It measures only 4" capped and extends to 5.6" for comfortable writing with the cap posted on the back. A...

This refill pack includes three pencils and two erasers for the Traveler's Company Brass Pencil. Made in Japan.

The Pineapple (also called the Grenade) is our favorite pocket pencil sharpener. It fits in any pencil box or watercolor case, and it's a pleasure to use. The brass is nice and heavy, and the knurled texture makes it easy...

This wedge-shaped brass sharpener from M+R has two holes, so you can sharpen writing pencils to a fine point and drawing pencils and colored pencils to a wider angle more suitable for shading. The blades are sharp and the brass...

This round brass sharpener from M+R might be the last pencil sharpener you'll ever need. It has two holes, so you can make finer points for writing and stubbier points for drawing. The brass is nice and heavy, and the...

Kaweco Sketch Up is a big, bold clutch pencil that takes an extra-large 5.6 mm lead. (For comparison, a standard artist pencil has a 2 mm lead.) As the name suggests, it's ideal for loose sketches with broad lines and...