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# Peculiar Broom-Shaped Pencils
This Clever Pencil Design Has an Eraser Broom Attachment

By Lacey-Jane Walsh | Published 2013-06-24 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pencil-design
References: [beautifullife.info](http://www.beautifullife.info/industrial-design/creative-pencil-broom-by-artori-design/) & [artoridesign](http://www.artoridesign.com/)

This nifty pencil design includes a broom-style eraser attachment that allows people to easily sweep their mistakes away. This unusual looking eraser offers pencil pushers a cute alternative to [typical erasers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kite-packaging-invisipen).

This neat broom pencil attachment covers more surface area than a standard pencil eraser, allowing people to clean up their mistakes a little quicker. This awesome eraser has bristles like a broom would that work to efficiently sweep up spelling mistakes. The ‘Pencil Broom’ comes from Artori Design, a company that produces all kinds of equally quirky and cute [stationary style accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/note-clip).

Ultimately it’s the little things in life that help brighten up a person’s day. This tiny adorable pencil attachment is peculiar as well as adorable and offers folks a fun way to correct their mistakes at work.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.6/10
- Popularity: 5% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Quirky Stationery Designs:** Companies can capitalize on the novelty trend by creating unique and playful stationary accessories similar to Artori Designs' Pencil Broom.
- **Efficient Eraser Attachments:** There is an opportunity for innovation in creating erasers that cover more surface area, such as the broom-style attachment of the Pencil Broom.
- **Sustainable Stationery:** Designing pencils with reusable and eco-friendly attachments like the broom eraser can appeal to the growing market for sustainable products.

### Where This Applies

- **Stationery Manufacturing:** Companies in the stationery industry can create new products with unique and playful designs, similar to Artori Designs' quirky pencil accessories.
- **School and Office Supplies Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the novelty trend by offering unique and playful stationary accessories like the Pencil Broom to customers.
- **Environmentally-friendly Products:** Companies that aim to produce sustainable and eco-friendly products can take inspiration from the Pencil Broom and create environmentally-friendly stationary with reusable attachments.

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