Box of 12 assorted Caran d'Ache Pastel Pencils. A convenient, less messy alternative to traditional dry pastels, the cedar wood case sheathes a robust 4.7mm lead consisting of ultra-fine, water-soluble pigment that offers exceptional lightfastness.

Presented in an attractive lidded box containing one each of 042 Flesh, 069 Burnt Sienna, 408 Dark Sepia, 009 Black, 719 Dark Phthalocyanine Green, 245 Light Olive 40%, 161 Light Blue, 631 Light Ultramarine Violet, 070 Scarlet, 300 Fast Orange, 820 Golden Bismuth Yellow and 901 Chinese White.

Casing constructed from FSC-certified wood and marked with the Caran d'Ache branding and the pencil's individual colour code. Matt barrel cap matches lead colour.

Best sharpened with a blade rather than a standard pencil sharpener, and the colour laydown can be stabilised using fixative.

Developed in close collaboration with master pastel artists and proudly made in Switzerland. Pencils are also available individually.