Crayola Twistables Extreme Crayons 8 52 9738 Review

Grandson is starting to use them more like a pencil. Required for kindergarten classes. They won't break like crayons and won't peel off the paper! We need to look at longevity.

Bought to complement a set of colored pencils. These things are great. Why didn't they exist when I was growing up! They curl up and as they wear out, more chalk comes out. Very awesome! I love her.

Crayola Rotating Crayons are one of the best ideas I've seen lately. When the crayon wears out, simply flip it over and it won't break or need sharpening. I used them in an adult coloring book. This pack contains extreme colors, but I also have traditional colors. Colors include Fire Rose, Burning Sunset, Heat Wave, Lemon Glacier, Spring Frost, Absolute Zero, Winter Sky, and Frostbite. There are many crayons in these twistables. The consistency isn't as smooth as regular colored pencils, but…

I would never call them a replacement for Prismacolor pencils but like Crayolas they aren't that bad. call the darker red) is noticeably lighter than the oranges in my usual spin, as are the two greens (can't call the lighter yellow). Blue and purple are just different shades than regular blue and purple. On white paper the opacity is quite good, although on black or dark paper the opacity is disappointing and I wouldn't use it for this purpose. I'm also surprised that the crayons themselves…

This is not my best work; I just wanted to try my new twistables. I colored the word "other" with Extreme Colors. Everything else was done with the usual. The lead has a blunt end so I wouldn't recommend it for shots with a lot of detail as there wasn't a lot of it in this image. The screwing in the Extreme set was huge and blunt, so it was great for large spaces. Crayola calls the colors "extreme," but they're not; they're just pastels. One thing I didn't like was that the pencil kept going…