Sakura - Sumo Grip Pencil

Sumo Grip Pencil

clear / 0.9 mm / carded
SKU: 23472
MPN: 50280
clear, 0.9 mm, carded
List: $6.03
$4.52
SAVE 25%
clear blue / 0.5 mm / carded
SKU: 67573
MPN: 50282
clear blue, 0.5 mm, carded
List: $6.03
$4.52
SAVE 25%
clear gray / 0.7 mm / carded
SKU: 67575
MPN: 50286
clear gray, 0.7 mm, carded
List: $6.03
$4.52
SAVE 25%
white / replacement erasers / card of 3
SKU: 67664
MPN: 50250
white, replacement erasers, card of 3
List: $1.81
$1.36
SAVE 24%

Write and sketch comfortably for hours with ergonomic grip design

Triangular barrels reduce hand fatigue during extended drawing sessions by distributing pressure across three contact points rather than pinching between thumb and fingers. Sakura designed this mechanical pencil with an ergonomic contour that fits naturally in adult and teen hands, making it particularly valuable for artists working through physical limitations or anyone who experiences discomfort during long sketching sessions. Physical therapists recommend the Sumo Grip for carpal tunnel patients and adults managing fine motor skill difficulties.

The 0.9mm option handles aggressive mark-making without constant lead breakage. Heavy-handed sketchers and those who press hard while working will appreciate how this thicker lead resists snapping and retracting, maintaining consistent line weight through bold strokes and rapid gesture drawings. Artists who prefer lighter touch can choose 0.5mm for fine detail work or 0.7mm as middle ground.

Refill erasers come in convenient 3-packs, extending the pencil's working life without replacing the entire body. The thoughtful design transforms mechanical pencils from potential strain sources into genuinely comfortable tools for sustained creative work.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

  • Triangular grip relaxes fingers during use
  • Ergonomic contour fits adult and teen hands
  • Recommended by therapists for carpal tunnel
  • 0.9mm lead resists breaking under pressure
  • Ideal for writers who press hard
  • Available in 0.5, 0.7, 0.9mm widths
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