my go-to mechanical pencils 📝

✏️ all pencils are a size 0.5! i prefer 0.5 bc it’s easier to write on sheet music with a thin lead! (and i have to write on a lot of sheet music for my major)

✏️ zebra delguard

pros:

- retractable tip

- high quality eraser

- sleek design

cons:

- light

- plastic grip

✏️ pentel graphgear 300

pros:

- heavy pencil

- metal grip

- overall smooth writing experience

cons:

- no retractable tip

- small clip

✏️ sakamoto pencil

pros:

- cute design!

- metal clip

- charm great for fidgeting

- skinny enough to fit pencil grip

cons:

- no eraser

- no grip

- expensive for what it is

- imported item; shipping took forever

✏️ tombow mono graph

pros:

- shaker mechanism

- comes in cute colors

- twist eraser

cons:

- shaker mechanism learning curb

- smooth plastic grip

- plastic clip feels a little flimsy

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