Stabilo CarbOthello Pastel Pencils
Create beautiful artwork with these chalk-pastel pencils. They are perfect for art students, artists and creative people of all ages that love to create stunningly luminous and beautiful artworks.
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Colours Available: 60
Sets Available: Open stock (Individually) In a tin 12, 24, 36, 48 & 60 Wooden box of 60 Costs: RRP £1.57 Each (Ave)This stunning collection of STABILO CarbOthello chalk-pastel pencils is available in a range of 60 beautiful color shades. They can be dry-blended or smudged with either the fingertips or a blending stump to create a variety of artistic effects. Dramatic results can be achieved when used on dark backgrounds and delicate papers, too. Areas or outlines can be lightened or highlighted using the white pencil. Partially aquarellable, the pigments can also be worked brush and water; the contours will remain visible. These premium chalk-pastels have high pigmentation with excellent light-fastness – and for superior results the finished artwork can be treated with a fixative.
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The Colour Chart
Each pencil is marked with a star rating which can be found next to its number at the end of the pencil. The asterisk system is based on a blue wool scale of 1-8 with a sufficient light fastness achieved from 1 star onwards, this is where the STABILO system starts:
0* - Poor (3) 1* Sufficient (5) 2** Satisfactory (4) 3*** Good (17) 4**** Very good (9) 5***** Best (22)
The worst lightfast colours tend to be the blues and the pinks
0* - Poor (3) 1* Sufficient (5) 2** Satisfactory (4) 3*** Good (17) 4**** Very good (9) 5***** Best (22)
The worst lightfast colours tend to be the blues and the pinks