Derwent : Pastel Pencil : Violet

Nothing beats the colourful brilliance of pastels but they're not the easiest medium to use, now you can enjoy all the beauty of pastel in a convenient pencil with its non-messy form. These wood cased Pastel Pencils have a soft, powdery texture which produces a velvety smooth finish, and because they're pencils they're clean and easy to control although you may not be able to resist the occasional smudge with your finger! Pastels pencils can give an amazing watercolour wash effects when water is applied to a soft brush and swept gentle a cross the paper.