My budget has been low due to health problems, so I only gave some crayons pencils that were given to me. I have found in my years of being an artist, that you may notice that lighter colors that have less pigment are prone to breakage, or softer leaded pencils in general, like Prisma color. With 12 assorted colours in the pack, these BiC colouring pencils provide excellent coverage thanks to . I have an old one from the 80’s that sharpens my prisma color pencils without causing the lead to break.

With these pencils, all you have to do is twist them up to sharpen on the go, eliminating the need for a separate sharpener.Experience the convenience of Crayola Twistable Colored Pencils, perfect for travel and everyday use. I’m not too good at art things but find myself really enjoying my time with God and being able to draw and doodle in my bible. The learning is so much fun for me, I also am bible journaling in my bullet journal as I am a bullet journal devotee. Actually, not to be contradictory to Tracie, but I have found that pencils that are constantly breaking are more a sign of softness. I have been working with Prisma color pencils for over 15 years, and I don’t think I would recommend an electric sharpener… if it’s working for you Tracie -more power to ya girl!

If you’re not seeing the video, try clearing your cookies or browser history first then seeing if the videos reload. I have a few in my set of 75 that only sharpen on one side or it feels the sharpner is just eating away at them.One suggestion: If you’re using the watercolor or Inktense pencils on the go, get a water brush – or a pack of 3. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. You can try to revive them with a little bit of humidity (like set them next to a humidifier), but they won’t get quite back to their original state. So whenever your having this problem ladies… please go right to this sharpener, I promise it’ll deliver!

These watercolour skintone pencils have been specially delected to provide a complete range fro drawing and .

They might also be good when journaling w/your kids – less messy than a cup of water, and no spills. GREAT FOR COLORING BOOKS: Twistable Colored Pencils are great for coloring books, drawing, and creating art on the go. The color core is protected by a durable, clear casing that allows you to easily monitor the amount of color left. So here is the thing, I am not able to draw at all, I am a quilter and hand stitcher, so I cannot say I am not artistic,but cannot draw, so exploring mediums and work arounds is where I am right now. I have Crayola colored pencils but they keep breaking when I sharpen them is it because they’re old I also have the Crayola twistable the large one but they don’t seem to color correctly all of these are pretty old as I bought them for my granddaughter who is 18 years old now when she was in grade school.