This series of Swiss graphite pencils are available in a variety of colours and densities, from a fine grey (4H) to a soft, deep black (9B).

This set of Caran d'Ache Technalo pencils is ideal for sketching out paintings, wash drawings and adding extra depth to watercolour sketches.

Caran d'Ache Technalo pencils are water-soluble, making them ideal for sketching out paintings, wash drawings and adding extra depth to watercolour sketches. Available in HB, B and 3B, this set contains a selection of 7 tools as well as a metal case.

Caran d'Ache was founded in Geneva in 1924 and remains Switzerland's only manufacturer of pencils, fine arts products and writing instruments. Based in a country that is world famous for its watchmaking and jewellery, it is not surprising that the company has earned an international reputation for products of exceptional quality and beauty.

Derwent Graphite is a traditional graphite pencil available in a full range of 20 degrees from a fine, smooth 9H to a soft, smudgy 9B. Ideal for crisp, detailed illustrations or tonal drawings, it has a slim, hexagonal barrel and easy to sharpen graphite strip.An hexagonal, 6.9 mm diameter pencil.The strip width varies depending on the degree of the pencil.2.2mm strip for the harder degrees3.5mm strip for the softer degreesAvailable in a range of 20 degrees from 9H - 9B. H stands for ‘Hardness’ and B for ‘Blackness’, F for ‘Fine’. An hexagonal, 6.9 mm diameter pencil. The strip width varies depending on the degree of the pencil.2.2mm strip for the harder degrees3.5mm strip for the softer degreesAvailable in a range of 20 degrees from 9H - 9B. H stands for ‘Hardness’ and B for ‘Blackness’, F for ‘Fine’. Specifications..

The Derwent Drawing Pencil has an extra wide, creamy textured core which produces a beautifully soft, velvety finish. It is the perfect medium for wildlife and nature studies, and is seen by many artists as the ideal pencil to draw 'fur & feather'. It is also ideal for rich subtle landscapes and deep thoughtful portraits. Available in 24 subtle shades.

Derwent Drawing pencils have a unique, creamy texture producing a rich, velvety finish. Now available in 24 natural tones, this tin contains 12 earth shades, ideal for life and nature studies. Please Note - Image shows 24 set



Set contains the following coloursColours may vary



3615

Solway Blue

3720

Ink Blue



4135

Green Shadow

5160

Olive Earth



5700

Brown Ochre

5720

Yellow Ochre



6110

Sepia (red)

6220

Sanguine



6510

Ruby Earth

6600

Chocolate



6700

Ivory Black

7200

Chinese White

Specifications..

Used dry, Graphitint provides just a hint of colour but adding water literally transforms the tint into rich, vibrant colour. Graphitint has the same properties as our 4B Watersoluble Sketching pencil so it will appeal to artists looking to add a colourful dimension to their graphite drawings but retain all the familiar qualities of their favourite graphite pencil. Available in 24 shades.

The ultimate range of 16 black lead pencils. A unique SV bonding technique gives unrivalled breaking resistance. Superior smooth graphite.

The ultimate fine art graphite pencil, Cleos are available in a full range of 20 lead degrees to provide maximum drawing pleasure. End cap colors correspond to the hardness of the pencil: the darker the grey, the softer the lead.

Used dry, Graphitint provides just a hint of colour but adding water literally transforms the tint into rich, vibrant colour. Graphitint has the same properties as our 4B Watersoluble Sketching pencil so it will appeal to artists looking to add a colourful dimension to their graphite drawings but retain all the familiar qualities of their favourite graphite pencil. Available in 24 shades.

Faber Castell Graphite Aquarelle pencils are watersoluble, which makes them ideal for preliminary sketches for watercolour drawings as well as for grisaille-effect watercolour graphite drawings. The pigments dissolve completely when lightly brushed with water. The leads are 3.3mm diameter and come in five grades: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B and 8B. This pencil is a 6B.

Little pressure is needed when using this Bruynzeel graphite pencil, it is easy to create marks and the result on the paper is smooth. The graphite is made from high-quality raw materials, ensuring good coverage and laydown with excellent transference and blendability.Great for sketching and illustration work as well as technical drawing.8B Hardness

Faber Castell Graphite Aquarelle pencils are watersoluble, which makes them ideal for preliminary sketches for watercolour drawings as well as for grisaille-effect watercolour graphite drawings. The pigments dissolve completely when lightly brushed with water. The leads are 3.3mm diameter and come in five grades: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B and 8B. This pencil is a 4B.

It’s a pencil-shaped stick of pure, artist quality water-soluble graphite which can be used just like a conventional pencil or broken into chunks to create broad sweeps of tone or subtle graphite washes. Available in four versatile wash strengths, Graphitone is easy to use as its protective wrap simply peels away to expose as much or as little graphite as you need. And because the entire stick is 100% useable material, it’s very economical too.

The ultimate range of 16 black lead pencils. A unique SV bonding technique gives unrivalled breaking resistance. Superior smooth graphite.

Caran d'Ache 6B Technalo is a high-quality water-soluble graphite pencil. The Technalo 6B has a soft graphite lead which gives it excellent blending abilities whether used wet or dry.

When used dry this pencil is excellent for sketching - artists can also add water to pick up the pigment of the pencil and begin painting, creating washes and opaque areas of shadow.

Caran d'Ache Technalo are high-quality water-soluble graphite pencils.

When used dry, the colour is only a subtle hint, mixed in with the natural dark tone of graphite. When wet, the watercolour pigment is intensified to bring rich tones of colour to your work. Technalo pencils can be used as they are, or applied with brushes when wet.

Cretacolor Leads are smudge-proof, shiny oil pencils with a 5mm diameter which are available in a wide range of colours. The colour of this lead is Charcoal Medium.

Cretacolor : 5mm Lead - Black Chalk

A solid cylinder of graphite wrapped in the thinnest lacquer coating, the Monolith Graphite Pencil thrills artists with its ability to create broad and fine strokes with a single pencil.

Koh-I-Noor Toison d'Or pencils are made up of a high quality graphite lead encased in a characteristic black outer coating. Available in 20 grades of hardness, from 2H to 8B, these graphite pencils can be used for both artistic drawing and technical drafting.

The ultimate range of 16 black lead pencils. A unique SV bonding technique gives unrivalled breaking resistance. Superior smooth graphite.

Graphite pencils for sketching and drawingSketching is the foundation of all art with a wide variety of styles and subjects from which to choose. Soft pencils (B - 6B) are best suited to sketching and blending. Harder pencils (HB - 5H) are ideal for straight line and detailed work. Derwent Academy Sketching offers you a comprehensive range of 12 degrees from a soft 6B to a hard 5H perfect to tackle all styles of drawing.

Contents of Set:

3B, 2B, B, HB, H, and 2H

Caran d'Ache Technalo are high-quality water-soluble graphite pencils.

When used dry, the colour is only a subtle hint, mixed in with the natural dark tone of graphite. When wet, the watercolour pigment is intensified to bring rich tones of colour to your work. Technalo pencils can be used as they are, or applied with brushes when wet.