

✏️ Write smarter, not harder — the pencil that grows with you!
The Paper Mate Handwriting Triangular Mechanical Pencil Set features thick 1.3mm HB lead for durability, an ergonomic triangular barrel that guides finger placement, and vibrant colors to engage young writers. This 8-piece set includes 5 pencils, lead refills, and erasers, making it ideal for kids, teachers, and anyone seeking comfortable, break-resistant writing tools designed to enhance handwriting skills.
















| ASIN | B077Q4B6YN |
| Best Sellers Rank | #188 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #4 in Mechanical Pencils |
| Brand | PAPER MATE |
| Closure | Retractable |
| Color | Assorted |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (23,634) |
| Date First Available | February 1, 2018 |
| Grip Type | Contoured |
| Ink Color | Black |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 2.24 ounces |
| Item model number | 2017483 |
| Line Size | 1.3 |
| Manufacturer | Newell Rubbermaid Office |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2017483 |
| Material Type | Lead, Plastic, Rubber |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Pencil Lead Degree (Hardness) | HB |
| Point Type | Thick Pencil |
| Product Dimensions | 0.51 x 4.87 x 7.87 inches |
| Shape | L Shaped |
| Size | 1 Count (Pack of 1) |
W**Y
The best pencils
These are hands-down the best mechanical pencils I’ve ever used. The triangular grip is a total game changer — super comfortable, easy to hold, and perfect for longer writing sessions without hand fatigue. The thicker 1.3mm lead writes smoothly, doesn’t snap constantly, and is ideal for both kids and adults. I especially love how forgiving they are for handwriting. They’re great for anyone who struggles with fine motor control, grip strength, or just prefers a sturdier pencil (hello dyslexia/ADHD-friendly design 🙌). The erasers actually work well, and the refills are a nice bonus. Durable, comfortable, smooth-writing, and affordable — there’s a reason I’ve purchased these multiple times. If you’re on the fence, just get them. You won’t go back to regular mechanical pencils after this.
M**T
Excellent choice!
These lead pencils are great for people who constantly break the lead on mechanical pencils, like me! The barrel is wider and in a slight rectangular shape making the product much easier to grip. The lead is thicker so that means stronger to me, a person who was constantly breaking the lead. I highly recommend this product.
F**S
My favorite pencils
These are the best pencils! They are easy to use - writing and erasing is smooth and effortless. They are durable and hold up well.
A**R
Great Pencils for Small Hands
These are fantastic for little hands! The triangle design helps to encourage the proper pencil grasp and they’re lightweight. The pencil lead stays sharp but writes smooth like butter. I thought it was a great deal for the amount of pencils and additional lead.
C**L
Favorite pencils
My favorite pencil. Quality, design and grin of the pencil makes it great for children and adults to write with, and great value for the money.
A**S
Great pencils, bad eraser
They’re very light weight which makes it easy to use for gripping and writing clearly. My 3 year old is learning to write and they are easy for him to grip which is a plus. Definitely worth it for what you pay. They come with a good amount of replacement led. The only downside I’ve noticed is the erasers do not erase 100% (see photo)The quality is great other than that. They serve their purpose and work well for what I need.
J**R
Led is hard to break
I absolutely HATE mechanical pencils due to the fact you barely press down and they break. My kids are homeschooled and it's a task just to keep a sharpened pencil in the house. These I must say I absolutely LOVE. The lead is way thicker and super strong the erasers actually do erase and they are the perfect size for both adults and kids. We are almost through the 1st semester of homeschool and have not had to refill these pencils yet. I have bought 3 parks so far and only have opened 1. They last forever even I love to write with them. Variety of colors for both girls and boys so a win win.
V**7
The Perfect pencil!
These are by far my favorite pencils! They write so smooth and the lead does not break easily like other mechanical pencils. The shape of the pencil itself is comfortable especially when taking notes or writing for a long time!
M**É
Son maravillosos, excelentes desde primaria porque la punta es gruesa: 1.3mm, esto lo hace super práctico, no se rompe la pinta con la presión que le ponen los niños, los compré y además en otra página compré un blister de 30 cajitas de puntillas y le duraron desde 3er grado hasta la secundaria a mi hijo
T**N
Love them! They are fat.
K**N
These are the best pencils for students. Lead is super hard to break, they promote proper grip, and they come with eraser replacements. I LOVE THEM.
M**W
Writes smoothly, erases easily, comfortable to hold and write. Love the colors of the pen casings. Also comes with refill leads and erasers. I got it for a fabulous price and totally happy with my purchase!!
S**O
These pencils are great for carpenters
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