Crayola Coloured Pencils - 12 Count Pastel

These pencils are recommended for ages 3 and up.

While excellent for general art, students, and hobbyists, professional artists requiring highly pigmented or lightfast materials might prefer artist-grade pencils. However, they are great for practice and specific effects.

Layer colors gently, building up pigment gradually. You can also use a blending stump, a tortillon, a cotton swab, or a colorless blender pencil to smooth the transition between colors.

Yes, these pastel colored pencils can create beautiful effects on white or colored paper. They may appear lighter on darker paper, offering unique contrast possibilities.

It means the wood used to make the pencils comes from forests that are managed sustainably. For every tree harvested, a new one is planted, ensuring the long-term health and growth of forest ecosystems.

Wipe the exterior of the pencils gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid getting the wood or lead wet.

Yes, the name of each color is printed on the pencil barrel for easy identification.

Apply lighter pressure when drawing or coloring. Ensure you are using a quality sharpener designed for colored pencils. If the lead is already fractured, sharpen the pencil slowly and carefully.

Layer multiple applications of the same color. Try pressing harder, but be mindful of lead breakage. Experiment with color mixing by layering different pastel shades.

Use a high-quality pencil sharpener. Ensure the sharpener is clean and not clogged with wood shavings or pigment. If the wood is splintering, try a different type of sharpener or sharpen more slowly.

Use a fixative spray designed for colored pencils to seal your artwork once completed. Avoid touching the colored areas directly with your hands.