Discover the BIC Tropicolors colored pencils 12 pc set featuring a 3.2 mm pigment lead, designed specifically for children's creative projects and school activities. These wood-free drawing pencils offer a reliable and safe coloring experience with vivid, extra-bright multicolor options that provide excellent coverage for intensive drawings. Featuring a comfortable hexagonal shape, the pencils are easy to hold and use for younger hands. The resistant lead is designed to stay solid and withstand accidental drops without breaking or cracking inside, while the wood-free construction ensures they are safe, easy to sharpen, and free from splinters.
Advantages
The BIC Tropicolors colored pencils stand out due to their durable, wood-free design which eliminates the risk of splinters, making them exceptionally safe for children. The robust 3.2 mm pigment-based lead offers strong resistance to breaking, even when dropped, ensuring long-lasting use. Their bright and solid colors deliver exceptional coverage for vibrant artwork, while the ergonomic hexagonal barrel prevents rolling and provides a comfortable grip during extended drawing sessions.
Suitable for
- Coloring books and creative drawing projects for kids
- School art classes and homework assignments
- Crafting and everyday sketching at home
When it may not be suitable
These colored pencils may not meet the professional demands of advanced artists or technical illustrators requiring a wider spectrum of blending shades or specialized fine-art leads. Additionally, users looking for traditional wooden barrels might prefer standard wood-encased pencils.
Key specifications
- 12 multicolored pencils per pack
- 3.2 mm pigment-based lead
- Wood-free and PVC-free construction
- Hexagonal barrel shape
How to use
Select the desired color from the assortment of 12 vivid shades and hold the pencil comfortably using the hexagonal grip. Apply gentle pressure for lighter shades or press firmer for solid, intense coverage on paper. When the tip wears down, sharpen the pencil using a standard pencil sharpener. The wood-free body sharpens smoothly without creating dangerous wood splinters, allowing children to continue creating safely.
What to consider before purchase
- Recommended for children starting from age five
- Pack contains a fixed set of 12 multicolor options
- Wood-free material behaves differently than traditional wood during sharpening
Store the colored pencils in a dry place away from excessive moisture and handle them with standard care to maintain optimal lead quality and performance during daily art activities.
