Back to polygon subobject mode, select the bottom poly.
Using the Inset dialog, set the Amount to 7 units and press Apply. Then change the Amount to 1 and hit OK to apply and close the dialog.
Finally, throw a MeshSmooth modifier with 2 iterations on your object and you're done. You now have an accurate pencil model ready to apply some materials to.
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