Michaels Stores Inc., of Irving, Texas voluntarily recalled about 310,000 Flower Writers, Christmas Writers, Easter Writers, and Spooky Writers Seasonal Writing Pens. The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. The recalled pens were sold indi vidually as one of four-series pens including Flower Writer, Christmas Writer, Easter Writer and Spooky Writer. Each pen has themed decorations including flowers, Christmas, Easter and Halloween ornamentation. The products were sold at Michaels retail stores nationwide from August 2007 through March 2008 for about $1.