Pencil

The way to properly grip your pencil is by placing it in between your thumb and index finger and having it rest on your three other fingers (middle, ring, and pinkie). This is known as the tripod grip or writing method.

The seven most common ways to hold a pencil are: 1.Writing Method (tripod method); 2.Extended Writing Grip; 3.Drumstick Method; 4.Overhand Method; 5.Underhand Grip; 6.Painter’s Method; 7.Inverted Grip