{"product_id":"colour-pencil-set-for-artists-and-students-featuring-soft-core-coloured-pencils-with-72-or-126-colours-in-boxed-packaging-for-sketching-and-painting-using-basswood-penholders-that-meet-american-ap-safety-standards","title":"Colour pencil set for artists and students featuring soft core coloured pencils with 72 or 126 colours in boxed packaging for sketching and painting using basswood penholders that meet American AP safety standards","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSoft Core Colour Pencil Set with 72 or 126 Colours for Art Students and Sketching Work\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/0e31c820-8693-4842-97e1-45fd3ba86160.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive colour pencil set offers artists and students a versatile selection of soft core coloured pencils available in either 72 or 126 colour configurations. Designed specifically with art students in mind, the sets come in boxed packaging that helps keep pencils organised and protected. The pencils feature basswood penholders that provide a comfortable grip for extended drawing sessions, while meeting American AP safety standards ensures they're suitable for educational environments. Whether you're working on sketching projects, detailed paintings, or preparing for writing examinations, these non-water-soluble pencils give you precise control over dry media techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/33123da0-0701-47d9-8f0f-50f17f6aa5f3.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour pencil sets are designed with practical features that support artistic work across different skill levels and scenarios. From the material selection to the safety standards, each aspect contributes to creating pencils that balance functionality with educational appropriateness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pencils are constructed with basswood penholders, a material chosen for its combination of lightweight properties and sufficient strength for regular use. This wood type provides a comfortable grip that reduces hand fatigue during extended drawing sessions. The soft core formulation allows for smooth application of colour on paper, creating rich pigmentation suitable for both sketching and more detailed painting work. Since the pencils are not water soluble, they maintain their precise lines and colours without bleeding when used as intended for dry media techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile specific dimensions aren't provided in the source information, the sets are described as coming in boxed packaging that helps organise and protect the pencils. The packaging design is functional rather than decorative, focusing on keeping the pencils secure and accessible. The colour classification system clearly distinguishes between the 72-colour and 126-colour options, making selection straightforward based on your artistic needs. Without pen caps or rubber heads, the design emphasises the core function of the pencils as drawing and painting tools rather than multi-function writing instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/72817ecc-b622-4a17-b617-6ca8d8ccfe4e.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese colour pencils are designed for specific artistic scenarios where precise colour control and extensive colour ranges are valuable. From educational settings to personal artistic practice, the sets address different user needs through their configuration options and material choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor examination scenarios and professional applications, the 126-colour set provides an extensive palette that supports detailed work and colour matching requirements. The American AP safety certification makes these pencils appropriate for institutional settings where material standards matter. The non-water-soluble nature of the pencils ensures that artwork remains stable without unexpected blending or bleeding, which is particularly important for examination work where precise results are needed. The basswood construction offers durability for regular use in studio or classroom environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor everyday artistic practice at home, the 72-colour set offers a substantial range of colours for most sketching and painting projects. The boxed packaging helps maintain organisation when not in use, preventing pencils from becoming scattered or damaged. Beginners will appreciate the comfortable grip provided by the basswood penholders, which makes learning colour techniques more enjoyable. The soft core formulation creates vibrant colours that enhance creative projects without requiring specialised paper or preparation, making them accessible for casual artistic exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/746d417d-3edc-4a08-8536-fb91378b86ba.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour pencil sets deliver practical benefits through their configuration options, material choices, and design focus on artistic applications. By understanding how these elements work together, you can select the set that best matches your specific needs and working style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe boxed packaging encourages organised storage, which extends the usable life of the pencils by preventing damage and loss. Basswood's natural properties help the penholders maintain their shape and comfort over time, even with regular handling. Since the pencils are not water soluble, they don't require special cleaning or drying procedures after use – simply return them to their packaging when finished. The absence of pen caps and rubber heads simplifies maintenance by reducing the number of small components that could be lost or damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese colour pencil sets stand out for their clear focus on artistic applications with specific configurations designed for different user needs. The 72-colour option provides a substantial palette for general artistic work, while the 126-colour set caters to more detailed requirements. The basswood penholders offer practical comfort during use, and the American AP safety certification provides assurance for educational environments. By offering two distinct colour count options in functional boxed packaging, these sets help you select exactly what you need for your specific sketching, painting, or examination work without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/80702535-3660-4d0a-979a-e9a583b71c23.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/80c698cb-f6bf-4e9d-8494-2467826a2c7a.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/86caac8c-0acd-4291-8078-fd66b35f55c4.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/ac0727b6-524c-4ba4-b97b-e04f46159205.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/b597d1ae-8d2b-42b7-9f19-6d48693099f8.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/bd632cf9-426a-4cd6-96af-1d9b2360d52b.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Boxed set of soft core colour pencils with basswood penholders in 72 or 126 colour options for art students\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/bd93e9fb-4e56-4e34-ba09-9b3386c69f25.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"test333g7d6s632vw","offers":[{"title":"72colors","offer_id":57750806757759,"sku":"CJBG165543101AZ","price":112.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"126colors","offer_id":57750806790527,"sku":"CJBG165543102BY","price":149.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/7911\/4367\/files\/746d417d-3edc-4a08-8536-fb91378b86ba.webp?v=1781392519","url":"https:\/\/7ejhx1-1c.myshopify.com\/products\/colour-pencil-set-for-artists-and-students-featuring-soft-core-coloured-pencils-with-72-or-126-colours-in-boxed-packaging-for-sketching-and-painting-using-basswood-penholders-that-meet-american-ap-safety-standards","provider":"VitraSelect.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}