--- product_id: 218541867 title: "Swordfish [40287]‘Soft Grip’ Pencil Sharpener [Pack of 2] Assorted Colours ,Yellow,Blue,Green,Red" brand: "swordfish" price: "£5.93" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 12 category: "Swordfish" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/218541867-swordfish-40287-soft-grip-pencil-sharpener-pack-of-2-assorted store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Tamper-resistant safety blade Fits standard 8mm pencils Soft rubber ergonomic grip Swordfish [40287]‘Soft Grip’ Pencil Sharpener [Pack of 2] Assorted Colours ,Yellow,Blue,Green,Red **Brand:** swordfish **Price:** £5.93 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✏️ Sharpen your edge with comfort and safety — because every detail counts! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Swordfish [40287]‘Soft Grip’ Pencil Sharpener [Pack of 2] Assorted Colours ,Yellow,Blue,Green,Red by swordfish - **How much does it cost?** £5.93 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/218541867-swordfish-40287-soft-grip-pencil-sharpener-pack-of-2-assorted) ## Best For - swordfish enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted swordfish brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact & Portable:** Lightweight 15x35x22mm design fits effortlessly in pencil cases or desk drawers for on-the-go sharpening. - • **Kid-Safe Innovation:** Inset, fully encased blade with tamper-resistant screws guarantees maximum safety for young users. - • **Comfort Meets Control:** Soft rubber edging offers an ergonomic grip that reduces hand fatigue during extended use. - • **Vibrant Assorted Colors:** Choose from Yellow, Blue, Green, or Red to brighten your workspace and express your style. - • **Precision Sharpening, Every Time:** Single-hole design tailored for standard 8mm pencils ensures a perfect point without breakage. ## Overview The Swordfish ‘Soft Grip’ Pencil Sharpener pack of 2 combines ergonomic design with child-safe features, including a tamper-resistant blade and soft rubber edging. Compatible with standard 8mm pencils, it offers reliable, break-free sharpening in vibrant colors, making it ideal for professionals, students, and artists seeking both style and function. ## Description Comfortable, safe pencil sharpener with soft rubber edging and inset, tamper-resistant blade. Suitable for standard 8mm pencils and ideal for use by children. Review: Compact, easy to hold, does the job well. - Excellent wee sharpener. Easy and comfortsble to hold. Does the job well and I can thoroughly recommend this sharpener. Review: Recommend this product - Best ever sharpener, pencils dont break while sharpening, easy to use, and hold while using it. Definitely my number one choice ## Features - Single-hole sharpener suitable for standard 8mm diameter pencils - Features a soft rubber edging providing you with a comfortable grip as you sharpen - Fun, ergonomic shape makes the sharpener suitable for use by young children - Inset, fully encased blade with no accessible sharp edges - Tamper resistant safety screw ensures the blade is difficult to remove ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B089WKQF99 | | Best Sellers Rank | 4,860 in Stationery & Office Supplies ( See Top 100 in Stationery & Office Supplies ) 27 in Pencil Sharpeners | | Brand Name | Swordfish | | Colour | Yellow,Blue,Green,Red | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,147) | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 15D x 35W x 22H millimetres | | Manufacturer | Swordfish | | Manufacturer Part Number | 40287 | | Material Type | Rubber | | Model Number | 40287 | | Power Source | Manual | | Special Features | Ergonomic, Soft Grip | | Specific Uses For Product | Graphite Pencil | | Target Audience | Artist, Student, Teacher | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Swordfish - **Colour:** Yellow,Blue,Green,Red - **Material:** Rubber - **Power source:** Manual - **Specific uses for product:** Graphite Pencil ## Images ![Swordfish [40287]‘Soft Grip’ Pencil Sharpener [Pack of 2] Assorted Colours ,Yellow,Blue,Green,Red - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71-XkVg3tYL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Compact, easy to hold, does the job well. *by W***J on 9 March 2026* Excellent wee sharpener. Easy and comfortsble to hold. Does the job well and I can thoroughly recommend this sharpener. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommend this product *by M***K on 29 December 2025* Best ever sharpener, pencils dont break while sharpening, easy to use, and hold while using it. Definitely my number one choice ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Value and Excellent Performance! *by M***M on 22 November 2024* I recently purchased the Swordfish [40287] ‘Soft Grip’ Pencil Sharpener (Pack of 2), and I’m really impressed! These sharpeners are perfect for both children and adults alike, thanks to their comfortable, soft grip which makes them easy to hold and use. The sharpener’s design is simple yet effective, allowing for smooth and clean sharpening without any mess. The pack of two is great value, ensuring that we always have one on hand at home or at school. The blades are sharp and durable, and they’re able to handle standard pencils with ease. I also appreciate how well they fit into pencil cases without taking up too much space. Overall, these are excellent quality pencil sharpeners at a reasonable price. I’d highly recommend them for anyone looking for a reliable, user-friendly sharpen ## Frequently Bought Together - Swordfish [40287]‘Soft Grip’ Pencil Sharpener [Pack of 2] Assorted Colours ,Yellow,Blue,Green,Red - Helix Oxford Twin Pack of Erasers, Oxford Blue, Large - STAEDTLER NORIS SCHOOL PENCILS HB [Box of 18] --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/218541867-swordfish-40287-soft-grip-pencil-sharpener-pack-of-2-assorted](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/218541867-swordfish-40287-soft-grip-pencil-sharpener-pack-of-2-assorted) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-29*