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Writing instruments are essential tools for students, professionals, and anyone who values the importance of effective communication. At Office Stock, we offer a diverse range of writing instruments designed for busy environments, ensuring you find exactly what you need to enhance your productivity. From colouring pencils to high-end fountain pens, our selection caters to different styles and budgets, delivering quality options for offices, schools, and commercial spaces across South Africa.

About Writing Instruments

This category encompasses various writing tools, including pens, pencils, markers, and more, all chosen for their reliability and performance. When selecting writing instruments, consider factors like ink type, tip size, and barrel design to suit your specific needs. Whether you're jotting down notes or creating detailed artwork, we have instruments available that are tailored to various tasks ensuring versatility and efficiency in your workspaces.

  • Available in various sizes and colours
  • Includes quality brands and economical options
  • Designed for various functions, from note-taking to artistic expression
  • Ideal for schools, offices, and retail environments

Types & Styles

Colouring Pencils

Our colouring pencils are perfect for both children and adults, providing vibrant colours for creative projects or educational purposes. These pencils are made from high-quality materials to ensure smooth application and durability.

  • Pack sizes ranging from 12 to 36 pieces
  • Available in assorted colours
  • Commonly used for art projects and relaxation activities

Crayons

Crayons are a timeless option for younger users, offering a user-friendly design for budding artists. Available in different sizes and packs, they're great for easy handling and vibrant expression.

  • Available in boxes of up to 24 crayons
  • Non-toxic materials suitable for young children
  • Ideal for schools and home crafting

Pens & Pencils

This versatile selection includes ballpoint pens, gel pens, and mechanical pencils to suit every writing style. Whether for quick notes or detailed writing, these instruments are reliable choices for any user.

  • Available in various tip sizes and types
  • Compatible refills for sustainability
  • Perfect for daily use in offices and schools

Permanent Markers

Permanent markers are essential for bold and lasting impressions. Suitable for marking on various surfaces, they are often used in both office settings and art projects.

  • Available in different tip styles including chisel and fine point
  • Quick-drying and fade-resistant ink
  • Commonly used for labelling and arts
Additional Options

Explore our range of highlighters and whiteboard markers, which add to your writing toolkit by allowing you to emphasise key points or create visual aids in your workspace.

Ideal Use Cases in South Africa

Writing instruments are indispensable in various settings, including educational institutions, corporate offices, and home offices. Whether you're preparing for a presentation, taking lecture notes, or assisting in creative classes, it's essential to choose the right tools to support your activities. Our selection includes everything from affordable options for students to premium writing tools for professionals, ensuring that there's something for everyone.

  • Classroom settings for enhanced learning
  • Office environments for note-taking and presentations
  • Creative workshops for arts and crafts
  • Retail spaces requiring effective signage

Delivery & Support

At Office Stock, we provide nationwide coverage across all nine provinces, ensuring you can receive your writing instruments wherever you are in South Africa. Our trade-friendly pricing, bulk replenishment options, and responsive local support make it easier for you to keep your supplies stocked. For more details, explore our Nationwide Delivery & Service Areas. If you prefer planning by region, visit Find Options Near You.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of writing tools are available?

We offer a variety of writing tools, including pens, pencils, highlighters, and markers, tailored to suit every purpose from casual writing to formal documentation.

How can I choose the right writing instruments?

Consider your writing style and the required application. For instance, gel pens are great for smooth writing, while permanent markers are ideal for marking on various surfaces.

Do you have eco-friendly options?

Yes, many of our writing instruments come with refillable options, promoting sustainability by reducing waste while maintaining quality.

What is the best storage for writing instruments?

Using pencil cases or desktop organisers can help you keep your writing instruments safe and easily accessible, ensuring they remain in good condition.

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Writing Instruments
  • Whiteboard Marker & Eraser Set (2x Markers)

    Whiteboard Marker & Eraser Set (2x Markers)

    R39.10 (Inc. Tax)
    R34.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Clutch Pencil Lead - 0.5 mm, 2B, 60 mm

    Clutch Pencil Lead - 0.5 mm, 2B, 60 mm

    R4.03 (Inc. Tax)
    R3.50 (Ex. Tax)
  • Graphite Pencil - Hb W/Eraser (12PCS) - U52000

    Graphite Pencil - Hb W/Eraser (12PCS) - U52000

    R67.85 (Inc. Tax)
    R59.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Graphite Pencil - Hb W/Eraser (12PCS) - U20000

    Graphite Pencil - Hb W/Eraser (12PCS) - U20000

    R67.85 (Inc. Tax)
    R59.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Pencil Grip - 4 Colours / Blister Card - U75101

    Pencil Grip - 4 Colours / Blister Card - U75101

    R17.25 (Inc. Tax)
    R15.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Pencil Grip - 4 Colours / Opp Bag - U75002

    Pencil Grip - 4 Colours / Opp Bag - U75002

    R10.35 (Inc. Tax)
    R9.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Mechanical Pencil 0.5 mm Ass (36Pcs) - U61100

    Mechanical Pencil 0.5 mm Ass (36Pcs) - U61100

    R230.00 (Inc. Tax)
    R200.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Ball Point Pen 0.7 mm - Black (12Pcs) Q01320

    Ball Point Pen 0.7 mm - Black (12Pcs) Q01320

    R79.35 (Inc. Tax)
    R69.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Roller Pen 0.5 mm Blue (12Pcs) EQ20030

    Roller Pen 0.5 mm Blue (12Pcs) EQ20030

    R113.85 (Inc. Tax)
    R99.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Roller Pen 0.5 mm Black (12Pcs) EQ20020

    Roller Pen 0.5 mm Black (12Pcs) EQ20020

    R113.85 (Inc. Tax)
    R99.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Ball Point Pen - Mini Tip 0.7 mm Red (50Pcs) Q01040

    Ball Point Pen - Mini Tip 0.7 mm Red (50Pcs) Q01040

    R132.25 (Inc. Tax)
    R115.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Ball Point Pen - Mini Tip 0.7 mm Blue (50Pcs) Q01030

    Ball Point Pen - Mini Tip 0.7 mm Blue (50Pcs) Q01030

    R132.25 (Inc. Tax)
    R115.00 (Ex. Tax)
  • Retractable Gel Pen 0.5 mm Blue (12Pcs) EQ10430

    Retractable Gel Pen 0.5 mm Blue (12Pcs) EQ10430

    R80.49 (Inc. Tax)
    R69.99 (Ex. Tax)