Unlock vibrant colour and easy blending with Caran d’Ache Swisscolor Water-Soluble Colour Pencils (Box of 18). Use them dry for smooth, even shading and precise lines, then add a wet brush to transform strokes into luminous watercolour washes. Perfect for sketchbooks, school projects and mixed-media illustration, this compact 18-colour set offers reliable performance and portable convenience.

Why you’ll love them

• Water-soluble cores for effortless washes and gradients

• Smooth laydown for clean layering, hatching and coverage

• Versatile: draw dry, then activate with water for painterly effects

• 18 assorted colours in a sturdy presentation box

Best uses

• Line-and-wash sketching, colouring, cardmaking

• Classroom, hobby art and travel kits

• Works beautifully on drawing paper, cartridge paper and mixed-media pads

Box contents

• 18 Swisscolor water-soluble colour pencils (assorted colours)

• Presentation box for tidy storage and gifting