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Review on πŸ“ KUM 306.44.22 Magnesium Ellipse Pencil Sharpener with 1-Hole - Inner Sharpener by Kristen Reid

Revainrating 5 out of 5

The only soft-tipped pencil sharpener

I have used Prismaclor colored pencils for many years. When sharpening, most sharpeners break off the tips. This sharpener was sold as the Prismacolor sharpener for many years. I found out that the metal sharpener was made inside of Koom. Now this sharpener is marked Kum. I've found it works well for watercolor pencils too. The secret is to keep the pencil steady and twist the sharpener. I don't know why it works better, but it works. If you use colored or watercolor pencils, look for a Kum brand sharpener. Some are equipped with additional blades attached to the side.

Pros
  • Sharpen position at a more precise angle
Cons
  • Legacy model