Faber-Castell - Pitt Pastel Colour pencils contains a high level of pigment, but are wax and oil free. These colour pencils are perfectly suited for fine details in pastels. Just like the Polychromos pastel crayons, they can be easily smudged to create fine colour transitions and perfectly complement the pastel crayons.Supreme quality PITT pastel artists’ pencilsExcellent light resistance and colour brillianceGrease and oil freeIdeal for fine and elaborate detailsCan be sharpened with erasing knife 181398 or sharpening machines 180963/181463Available as individual pencils or in various assorted setsOnly minimal fixing is required, ensuring that the pastel drawings retain their vividness of colour.Faber-Castell, established in 1761 is one of the oldest industrial companies in the world. The company is the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-cased pencils with a varied range of products for writing, drawing and creative design, as well as decorative cosmetics. Faber-Castell is renowned for its high quality, innovative products, commitment to tradition, and environmental awareness.TÜV Rheinland has certified that the company is CO2 neutral worldwide. The company’s eco-forests in Brazil and Columbia actively contribute to protecting the environment. Instead of touting individual “green products”, Faber-Castell minimises its environmental footprint throughout the entire life cycle of its product range. Faber-Castell products are green because they are long-lasting, often refillable as well as pollutant-free, and come from CO2-neutral production. The use of bio and recycled plastics also improves the “green footprint” of Faber-Castell