{"product_id":"colour-pencils-for-art-students-and-beginners-featuring-soft-core-art-supplies-for-drawing-sketching-and-painting-in-72-or-126-colour-sets-packaged-in-a-box-with-basswood-penholder-material-and-meeting-ap-safety-standards","title":"Colour pencils for art students and beginners featuring soft core art supplies for drawing, sketching, and painting in 72 or 126 colour sets packaged in a box with basswood penholder material and meeting AP safety standards.","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSoft Core Colour Pencils for Art Students: 72 or 126 Colour Sets with Basswood Penholders\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/0e31c820-8693-4842-97e1-45fd3ba86160.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for art students, beginners, and examination candidates, these soft core colour pencils provide a fundamental tool for drawing, sketching, and painting. Available in two distinct set sizes, the choice between 72 colours and 126 colours allows users to select the range that fits their specific project needs or skill level. The product is intentionally not water-soluble and arrives without pen caps or rubber heads, focusing on the core function of colour application. Packaged neatly in a box, the pencils are ready for immediate use upon opening, making them a straightforward addition to any art supply collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/33123da0-0701-47d9-8f0f-50f17f6aa5f3.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe construction of these art pencils centres on practical materials and safety compliance. The key components are the soft core, which defines the drawing experience, and the penholder, which impacts grip and handling during extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe penholder of each colour pencil is made from basswood. This wood is chosen for its practical properties in manufacturing writing and drawing instruments. The core of the pencil is specified as soft, which influences the texture and application of colour on paper. Importantly, the entire product is certified to conform to the American AP safety standard. This is a recognised benchmark for art materials, indicating it has passed specific safety tests concerning toxicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe primary sizing choice for this product is the number of colours included in the set. You can select between a 72-colour set or a more extensive 126-colour set. This quantifiable difference is the main decision point for buyers, allowing for a range suited to detailed artwork or a comprehensive palette for advanced projects. The product is supplied in a box, which serves as both packaging and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/72817ecc-b622-4a17-b617-6ca8d8ccfe4e.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe intended uses for these pencils are clearly defined, covering educational, professional preparatory, and recreational art activities. Their design supports a variety of artistic tasks without specialised features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe source text explicitly mentions suitability for painting and writing examinations. This indicates the pencils are considered appropriate tools for formal assessment scenarios where reliability and a range of colours are necessary. The AP safety certification further supports its use in educational and professional settings where material safety is a consideration. For art students, the set sizes offer a practical toolkit for coursework and portfolio development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor beginners and hobbyists, these pencils provide an accessible entry point into colour artwork. The soft core can be easier to blend and layer for those developing technique. The absence of water-soluble features or pen caps simplifies use and maintenance for casual sketching or drawing at home. The box packaging helps keep the collection organised on a desk or in a storage cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/746d417d-3edc-4a08-8536-fb91378b86ba.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe value of this product lies in its clear specification, safety certification, and the concrete choice between two colour set volumes. It addresses specific user needs without overcomplicating the offering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs traditional dry media pencils, they offer high reusability. Individual pencils are used until worn down, and the sets can last through numerous projects. Maintenance is minimal, requiring only occasional sharpening. The basswood penholder is a durable material that withstands regular handling. Storing them in the provided box protects the pencils and keeps colours sorted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose this product if you require a specified set of soft core colour pencils from a known quantity of 72 or 126 colours. The basswood penholder and AP safety certification are tangible points of differentiation from unspecified or uncertified alternatives. It is a fit-for-purpose choice for its stated uses in art education, examination contexts, and beginner practice, where the exact colour count and material safety are practical concerns rather than just aesthetic preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/80702535-3660-4d0a-979a-e9a583b71c23.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/80c698cb-f6bf-4e9d-8494-2467826a2c7a.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/86caac8c-0acd-4291-8078-fd66b35f55c4.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/ac0727b6-524c-4ba4-b97b-e04f46159205.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/b597d1ae-8d2b-42b7-9f19-6d48693099f8.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/bd632cf9-426a-4cd6-96af-1d9b2360d52b.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Set of soft core colour pencils in a box, showing basswood penholders, available in 72 or 126 colours.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/75\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/bd93e9fb-4e56-4e34-ba09-9b3386c69f25.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"test55576c1e8fx0q","offers":[{"title":"72colors","offer_id":54568414642518,"sku":"CJBG165543101AZ","price":107.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"126colors","offer_id":54568414675286,"sku":"CJBG165543102BY","price":143.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/3555\/7462\/files\/746d417d-3edc-4a08-8536-fb91378b86ba.webp?v=1784215770","url":"https:\/\/auramelt.ivorique.com\/products\/colour-pencils-for-art-students-and-beginners-featuring-soft-core-art-supplies-for-drawing-sketching-and-painting-in-72-or-126-colour-sets-packaged-in-a-box-with-basswood-penholder-material-and-meeting-ap-safety-standards","provider":"AuraMelt.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}