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Dixon Ticonderoga® Pencils, #3 Hard, Dozen
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based on 25 reviews
Pros
Cons
- Smudges easily (2)
- Difficult to sharpen (1)
Best Uses
- Everyday (20)
- Taking notes (13)
- Extended writing periods (10)
- Drawing (8)
- Taking tests (8)
Provided by Staples
#3 hard lead Premium cedar barrel sharpens easily Soft latex-free rubber eraser for smudge-free erasing Yellow, hexagon-shaped barrel PMA certified nontoxic Highest quality graphite for smooth writing
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- Value Oriented
Great pencil
- Easy To Sharpen
- Erases Easily
- Glides Smoothly
Pros
- None
Cons
- Everyday Use
- Extended Writing Periods
- Taking Notes
- Taking Tests
Best Uses
"My daughter loves these pencils for school. Normally, they are very expensive so I would never buy them for her. Staples had a great back to school sale that made them affordable. Now, everyone is happy!"
- Quality Oriented
These pencils are excellent!
- Comfortable Grip
- Easy To Sharpen
- Erases Easily
- Smudge Resistant
Pros
- None
Cons
- None
Best Uses
"I don't know why pencils with the hard lead are so hard to find. Staples had about a kazillion with the soft lead, only ONE with the hard lead. With the hard lead pencils, you get a nice sharp, clear line that just doesn't smudge."
- Quality Oriented
[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
Great quality
- Easy To Sharpen
- Erases Easily
- Glides Smoothly
- Smudge Resistant
Pros
- None
Cons
- Everyday Use
- Taking Notes
Best Uses
"I prefer #3 pencils over #2 because I write with great pressure. Since the graphite is lighter in tone, there is no more smudging between pages in notebooks. This pencil also has a fantastic eraser."
- Value Oriented
The Only Brand I Buy!
- Comfortable Grip
- Easy To Sharpen
- Erases Easily
- Glides Smoothly
Pros
- None
Cons
- Drawing
- Everyday Use
- Extended Writing Periods
- Taking Notes
- Taking Tests
Best Uses
"This is the best pencil there is! I wouldn't buy any other brand. The pencil writes smoothly and erases easily. Try it for yourself!"
- Quality Oriented
I didn't realize I puchased #3 pencils
- Easy To Sharpen
- Erases Easily
- Glides Smoothly
Pros
- None
Cons
- Drawing
- Everyday Use
- Taking Notes
Best Uses
"I bought these for school use, but did not realize at the time that they were #3, not #2. I guess I just assumed incorrectly."