Faber-Castell Creative Studio Soft Pastels Set - 24 Colours

About Faber-Castell

Faber-Castell was established in 1761 by the cabinet maker Kaspar Faber, it is one of the oldest industrial companies in the world. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-cased pencils with a varied range of products for writing, drawing and creative design, as well as decorative cosmetics. Faber-Castell is renowned for its high quality, innovative products, commitment to tradition, and environmental awareness.

Lothar von Faber took over the family business in 1839. He is remembered, in particular, as a pioneer of the branded article who in creating his own brand name set a new standard. Today the eighth generation family member Count Anton-Wolfgang von Faber-Castell, who took over as head of the company in 1978, has been instrumental in new product development and the expansion of international activities. Count Faber-Castell takes delight in rediscovering products from the past and recreating them with timeless design and modern technology.

Creative Studio Soft Pastels Box of 24

Soft pastel crayons have extremely intense colours, a silky smooth flow of colour, and are very easy to mix and blend. The brilliant, vivid results achieved make them ideal for amateur artists, school art lessons and creative handicraft enthusiasts. The soft pastel crayons are well suited to different types of paper (e.g. flock paper), but fantastic effects can also be achieved on other surfaces. For preserving your pastel work, you should spray it with a fixative after completion.

Soft Pastels

These half-length soft pastels boast a soft colour deposit for extremely intense and vivid colours, they are ideal for drawing fine details and shading larger areas and can easily be wiped using a finger, paper wiper or pastel brush.

Soft Pastels provide vivid results, are suited to different types of paper, very dry and smooth pastels which are easy to mix and blend and provide fantastic effects on other surfaces.

Miniature Size

These soft pastels are minature in size and perfect for smaller hands or quick and easy sketching. The strong, vivid colours are easy to blend and smudge.

This compact box of 24 is easy to store and transport making it the perfect gift whether for beginners as a starter set or for professional artists on the go.