The iconic Palomino Blackwing pencil has gained a worldwide reputation as "the finest pencil ever made". The pencils are made from renewable Californian Incense Cedarwood combined with the highest-quality Japanese wax cores. Designed for people seeking creative balance away from the daily grind, each Blackwing Colors pencil features a unique soft and smooth colour core designed specifically for colouring. Each pencil features the same semi-hexagonal barrel found in our graphite pencils and a metal end cap that adds a bit of weight, giving the pencils a comfortable, balanced feel. Crafted from genuine California Incense-cedar, Blackwing Colors are the perfect colouring tools, featuring Japanese wax core leads and silver hex caps. * Extra-smooth colour core designed specifically for colouring * Thick, colour-matching finish and crisp, silver imprint * Cedar casing that sharpens evenly and easily * Silver hex cap * Made in Japan