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product_id: 536466217
title: "My First Half-Size Wooden Pencils, Large Triangle-Barrel Pre-Sharpened #2 (HB) Short 4.5\" Yellow Pencils with Erasers, Yellow, 12/Pack"
brand: "ticonderoga"
price: "€ 29.31"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Ticonderoga"
url: https://www.desertcart.de/products/536466217-my-first-half-size-wooden-pencils-large-triangle-barrel-pre
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region: Germany
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# Triangular ergonomic shape for natural grip #2 HB wide 3.6mm lead minimizes breakage 4.5" short length for better control My First Half-Size Wooden Pencils, Large Triangle-Barrel Pre-Sharpened #2 (HB) Short 4.5" Yellow Pencils with Erasers, Yellow, 12/Pack

**Brand:** ticonderoga
**Price:** € 29.31
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✏️ Shape your child's writing journey with the pencil that fits just right!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** My First Half-Size Wooden Pencils, Large Triangle-Barrel Pre-Sharpened #2 (HB) Short 4.5" Yellow Pencils with Erasers, Yellow, 12/Pack by ticonderoga
- **How much does it cost?** € 29.31 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.de](https://www.desertcart.de/products/536466217-my-first-half-size-wooden-pencils-large-triangle-barrel-pre)

## Best For

- ticonderoga enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ticonderoga brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Safe & Clean Erasing:** Latex-free, non-toxic erasers ensure smudge-free corrections for worry-free creativity.
- • **Classroom-Approved Quality:** Trusted by teachers with over 100 years of innovation and premium wood sourcing.
- • **Durable #2 HB Graphite Core:** Wide 3.6mm lead resists breakage for smooth, consistent writing every time.
- • **Ergonomic Triangular Design:** Oversized 13/32” shape teaches correct pencil grip and reduces hand fatigue.
- • **Perfectly Sized for Little Hands:** 4.5-inch length promotes natural grip and superior control, ideal for early learners.

## Overview

Ticonderoga My First Short Triangular Wood-Cased Pencils are expertly designed 4.5-inch #2 HB pencils with a triangular ergonomic shape and wide 3.6mm lead to promote natural grip and minimize breakage. Trusted by educators, these pencils feature premium responsibly sourced wood and latex-free erasers, making them the perfect starter tool for young students developing handwriting skills.

## Description

You've asked for short pencils for kids, and now the perfect sized-pencil for young students is finally here; 4.5" length delivers better control and promotes a more natural grip. Triangular shaped, oversized pencil (13/32”) is ideal for children in the early stages of their writing development. It is easy for small hands to hold and helps teach correct pencil grip, or for mature hands to aid in a steady grip. With a rich history of quality spanning over 100 years, Ticonderoga is the trusted brand preferred by teachers. The same spirit of ingenuity that fueled the creation of the very first Ticonderoga pencil continues to inspire innovation in our product line. From latex-free erasers and ergonomically designed triangular pencils to specialty pencils featuring stylish form to match function, our products consistently deliver a superior experience. ABOUT US: Ticonderoga is part of the Dixon Ticonderoga family of products which includes Prang, Dixon, Pacon, Tru-Ray, UCreate, Fadeless, Classroom Keepers, Bordette, Creativity Street, Spectra, Strathmore, Canson, Daler-Rowney, Lyra, Das, Maimeri, Princeton Artist Brush, and more.

Review: Best for toddlers - Fun to use! Definitely great for toddlers who are just starting school! Not too long , not heavy. Quality is amazing. Writes great. Most pencils print light but these are great.
Review: Perfect for a first set of pencils! - It will be my baby’s first time officially using pencils. They look like good quality, durable and like they write well. Bought them for school so he hasn’t really tested them out yet but I love the packaging. The sizes are perfect for my little one and should be easy for him to use. Definitely worth the price.

## Features

- TEACHER REQUESTED: You've asked for shorter pencils in the classroom, and now the perfect sized-pencil for young students is finally here; 4.5" Length delivers better control and promotes a more natural grip as recognized essential by experts in early learning handwriting
- JUST THE RIGHT SIZE: Short pencils allow kids to use only what they need and there is less chance of breaking; fits in a small bag or compartment to always have the perfect pencil at hand
- ERGONOMIC DESIGN: Triangular shaped, oversized pencil (13/32”) is ideal for children in the early stages of their writing development; Easy for small hands to hold and helps teach correct pencil grip, or for mature hands to aid in a steady grip
- EXCLUSIVE #2 GRAPHITE FORMULA: Wide diameter (3.6mm) #2 lead minimizes breakage; Made with premium wood from responsibly sourced forests, providing smooth, even sharpening with minimal breakage
- SAFE FOR KIDS: Top quality, latex-free eraser provides easy, clean corrections without smudging; PMA certified non-toxic

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0C2F9LG8C |
| Best Sellers Rank | #296 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #4 in Woodcase Lead Pencils |
| Brand | Ticonderoga |
| Color | Yellow |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (4,467) |
| Date First Available | April 13, 2023 |
| Grip Type | ergonomic |
| Ink Color | Yellow |
| Item Weight | 0.32 ounces |
| Item model number | X33012 |
| Line Size | 2mm_and_above |
| Manufacturer | Dixon Ticonderoga |
| Manufacturer Part Number | X33012 |
| Material Type | Wood |
| Number of Items | 12 |
| Pencil Lead Degree (Hardness) | HB |
| Point Type | Broad |
| Product Dimensions | 2.52 x 5.12 x 5.59 inches |
| Shape | triangular |
| Size | 1 Count (Pack of 12) |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Kid
- **Brand:** Ticonderoga
- **Color:** Yellow
- **Ink Color:** Yellow
- **Writing Instrument Form:** Graphite Pencil

## Images

![My First Half-Size Wooden Pencils, Large Triangle-Barrel Pre-Sharpened #2 (HB) Short 4.5" Yellow Pencils with Erasers, Yellow, 12/Pack - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/618cNwxnpKL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: In what country are these made?**
A: China

**Q: How do you sharpen these triangular pencils?**
A: Any large hole pencil sharpener will sharpen these pencils.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best for toddlers
*by M***L on January 3, 2026*

Fun to use! Definitely great for toddlers who are just starting school! Not too long , not heavy. Quality is amazing. Writes great. Most pencils print light but these are great.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for a first set of pencils!
*by S***C on July 11, 2025*

It will be my baby’s first time officially using pencils. They look like good quality, durable and like they write well. Bought them for school so he hasn’t really tested them out yet but I love the packaging. The sizes are perfect for my little one and should be easy for him to use. Definitely worth the price.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for little hands
*by R***N on August 28, 2025*

Perfect size and shape for little hands. The triangle shape does make it easier to hold. Good quality and good price. I wish it had some fun colors

## Frequently Bought Together

- Ticonderoga My First Short Triangular Wood-Cased Pencils, #2 HB Soft, With Erasers, Yellow, 12 Count
- Ticonderoga My First Large Barrel Pencil Sharpener, Yellow and Green, 1 Count
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*Last updated: 2026-03-09*