Crayola Signature Blend & Shade Soft Core Colored Pencils in Tin: Perfect 50-Count Gift Set! Review

These pens do not apply well in more than 2 layers. They are probably suitable for adult coloring books, but not for more intensive artistic use. A chalk artist who needs to be able to draw 3 or more layers of color will not be happy with these crayons. Pencils fill the tooth of the paper with only two coats, making it very difficult or almost impossible to apply more than two coats of paint. The colors are beautiful, as is the tin. Although the pencils are a little shorter than other brands…

I saw Crayola as a budget brand anyway and wasn't at all impressed with their first attempt at coloring crayons for adults but you said himself, that's it that "This is to be expected to be a children's brand. I would put these pencils alongside all other adult (not artist) pencils. They have excellent pigmentation, sharpen well and are fairly soft. As the name suggests, they are pretty easy to mix and match. If you suffer from hand fatigue they are also very light, most I have used (there are…

I have almost every brand of pencil from the cheap to the most expensive. I have several Prismacolor sets, 2 Luminance sets, 2 Pablos sets, Bruynzeel design, Colorsofts, Lyra Rembrandts, Koh i Noor, Procolors, Polychromos, Marco Renoirs to name a few and I love them just as much! They go on so smoothly, blend really well and what I usually lack in budget pens is the layering and they do a great job too! Also, the colors are so vibrant that these are the only crayons I've found that, as far as I