Create bold colour and instant watercolor effects with the Caran d’Ache Neocolor II Water-Soluble Wax Pastels – Set of 30 (Ref. 7500.330). These artist-quality pastels deliver a soft, velvety, dust-free laydown with superior covering power, excellent lightfastness, and bright, saturated hues. Use them dry for opaque blocks, shading and sgraffito—or add water with a brush for luminous ink-wash and watercolor techniques. Neocolor II adheres beautifully to paper, cardboard, wood, glass, leather, fabric and stone, making this compact 30-colour palette a versatile choice for sketching, illustration and mixed-media work.
Why you’ll love them
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Water-soluble wax oil pastels: draw dry, then activate with water
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Creamy, dust-free texture with strong opacity—light over dark and dark over light
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Ideal for glazing, coating, scraping/sgraffito, soaking, monotype, solid painting, rainbow blends
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Swiss Made; CE EN71 & ASTM D4236 compliant
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Stick diameter Ø 8.65 mm for generous colour application
What’s included
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30 assorted Neocolor II colours in a sturdy presentation box—ready for studio, classroom or travel kits