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Woodless Pencils

Discover our range of high-quality woodless pencils with a thick core packed with usable pigment to get more of what you want from a pencil.

In addition, our woodless pencils provide a resistance-free experience, making them a breeze to work with and are covered in a thin lacquer coating.

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Woodless coloured pencils can be sharpened using a few different methods, depending on your preference and the tools you have available. Here are a few options: Sandpaper: Wrap a small piece of sandpaper around the end of the pencil, with the coloured lead sticking out. Hold the sandpaper-covered pencil in one hand and use the other to rotate the pencil while gently rubbing the exposed lead against the sandpaper. Continue rotating and rubbing until you reach the point you want. Knife or blade: Use a sharp knife or blade to carefully shave the coloured lead at an angle, creating a point. Hold the pencil firmly and move the blade away from your body to avoid injury. Pencil sharpener: Some pencil sharpeners are designed for woodless coloured pencils. Look for a sharpener with adjustable holes or an adjustable blade — these let you create a point without breaking the lead. Whichever method you choose, sharpen slowly and carefully to avoid breaking the lead or damaging the pencil. Start with a gentle touch and apply more pressure gradually until you reach the desired point.

Woodless coloured pencils are a unique type of coloured pencil with no wooden casing around the coloured core. Instead, they are made entirely of a compressed pigment core, which is often thicker than traditional coloured pencil leads. This design allows for a larger amount of pigment to be used, resulting in brighter, more vibrant colours. One of the key benefits of woodless coloured pencils is their durability. Because there is no wood to break or wear down, they can last longer than traditional coloured pencils. They can also be sharpened to a finer point than wood-cased pencils, making them ideal for detailed work. Woodless coloured pencils come in a wide range of colours, from basic primary colours to more exotic shades. They are available from many different brands and in various price points, so they are accessible to artists and hobbyists alike. Whether you are a professional artist or a student just starting out, woodless coloured pencils are a versatile, reliable tool for adding colour and detail to your work. With their bold colours and long-lasting design, they are a popular choice for anyone looking to deepen their coloured pencil work.

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