Caran d'Ache Pastel Pencils and Cubes - Painted by Mary Herbert

Caran d'Ache Pastel Cubes are now discontinued, but the pencils are still available here: https://www.artsupplies.co.uk/p/caran...

Caran d'ache, an expert manufacturer of pastels since 1952 are now offering a range of extra-fine dry pastels available in two complementary mediums: pastel cubes and pastel pencils. This professional quality product is produced in their Geneva workshops with the close collaboration of international master pastel artists.

Generous shading • Rich and vibrant colours offering powerful coverage • Pure Colours, ultrafine pigments • Exceptional lightfastness • Easy to sharpen with a cutter • Water-soluble, ideal for backgrounds • Stable with fixative.

Cube
• Dimensions 6 x 83mm
• Excellent handling
• Versatile, solid colour work (edges) or delicate work (corners)
• Colour identification number

Pencil
• Large 4.7mm lead, strong point
• Hexagonal shape avoids risk of rolling off table
• Highest quality cedar wood, best sharpened with sharp blade
• Matt colour cap matches the lead colour, identification number