Caran d'Ache - Set of 18 Colored Pencils Supracolor™ Aquarelle in Metal Box

Designed for soft yet vibrant creativity, these premium water-soluble colored pencils are ideal for both amateur and professional artists, illustrators, graphic designers, and teachers. Their rich, highly pigmented cores perform beautifully both dry and activated with water, offering exceptional versatility across techniques and styles.

Each pencil is crafted from FSC™-certified cedar wood with a comfortable hexagonal, encapsulated body for durability and control. The Ø 3.8 mm soft, unbreakable lead delivers clean, precise lines, excellent lightfastness, and smooth color laydown—perfect for detailed work or expansive, expressive compositions.

Whether you’re creating delicate washes, layered shading, or bold areas of color, these pencils support unlimited blending and pair seamlessly with mixed-media techniques, including permanent colored pencils, wax oil pastels, and gouache.

Pencil Details

• Premium FSC™-certified cedar wood

• Hexagonal, encapsulated body

• Color name and number clearly indicated

Lead Features

• Water-soluble, soft, and unbreakable

• Ø 3.8 mm diameter for clean, accurate lines

• High pigment concentration

• Excellent lightfastness

Techniques for Use

• Watercolor & wash drawing

• Hatching & shading

• Layering & color superimposition

• Unlimited blending

• Ideal for large-scale drawings and broad color areas

• Perfect for mixed-media combinations