{"title":"Pentel","description":"\u003cp\u003eCraftiche stocks 24 Pentel products, including \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drawing-fineliner-pens\"\u003edrawing \u0026amp; fineliner pens\u003c\/a\u003e (9), \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paint-brushes-sets\"\u003epaintbrush sets\u003c\/a\u003e (4), \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drawing-pencils\"\u003edrawing pencils\u003c\/a\u003e (3), \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marker-pens\"\u003emarker pens\u003c\/a\u003e (3) and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pastels\"\u003epastels\u003c\/a\u003e (3). Prices run from £29.63 to £105.75, including VAT.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCraftiche is an independent UK online retailer and is not affiliated with Pentel. Sizes, materials and specifications are shown on each product page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pentel-dual-metallic-brush-pens-8-color-set-gfh-d8st-glitter-metallic-ink-flexible-brush-tip","title":"Pentel Dual Metallic Brush pens — 8-Colour Set GFH-D8ST, glitter metallic ink, flexible brush tip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Dual Metallic Brush GFH-D8ST is an 8-colour glitter brush pen set that produces colour-shifting metallic effects on light and dark paper with a flexible brush tip.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pentel Dual Metallic Brush set pairs vivid pigments with a glitter-infused metallic ink formulated to change appearance depending on viewing angle and background contrast. Each pen features a medium brush tip that covers wide strokes and fine details, letting you blend, layer, and mix tips for gradation, watercolour-like washes, or precise linework. This set includes eight complementary colour pairings plus gold and silver for highlights and accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the colour shift look on white versus black paper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe metallic glitter ink reacts differently against light and dark surfaces: on white paper colours read brighter and more pigmented, while on black paper the metallic and glitter highlights become more pronounced, giving a pearlescent or iridescent effect. Use dark backgrounds to emphasize shimmer and light backgrounds to showcase true pigment tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhite paper: clearer pigment, smoother gradation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack paper: stronger metallic sheen and glitter reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTry both to find contrast effects for lettering or illustration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the brush tip for both broad strokes and fine details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the brush-style medium tip flexes to create varied line widths, from broad washes to crisp hairlines. Pressure and angle control determine stroke thickness, making the pens suitable for hand lettering, outlines, and filling shapes without switching tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight pressure: fine, hairline strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModerate pressure: medium, consistent lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirm pressure: wide, expressive strokes and fill areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat mixing and blending techniques work with these metallic brush pens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can blend colours by overlapping wet strokes, brushing tips together to transfer pigment, or layering for translucent gradation. The slightly fluid ink allows watercolour-like effects when stroked quickly; experiment on scrap paper to learn drying times and how much layering yields the desired shimmer without over-saturating the substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip-to-tip transfer: load one brush with another for soft blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWet layering: layer strokes before drying to merge colours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry layering: build shimmer gradually for subtle depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich projects are best suited to the Pentel Dual Metallic Brush set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is ideal for decorative lettering, greeting cards, illustrations, adult colouring books, journaling, and mixed-media accents. Its metallic glitter character makes it especially useful for highlights, borders, and embellishments where reflective detail adds impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand lettering and calligraphy accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIllustration highlights and textured fills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCraft projects, cards, and scrapbooking shimmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists, calligraphers, crafters, and hobbyists who want a compact, versatile set that combines pigment and metallic glitter for dynamic colour shifts. The Pentel Dual Metallic Brush 8-colour set (GFH-D8ST) offers eight thoughtfully paired shades plus gold and silver, giving you flexible tools for both everyday ink work and special-effect embellishments. It’s a practical choice for anyone who enjoys experimenting with blending, layering, and working across light and dark papers to achieve luminous, eye-catching results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlitter brush pen formulation for metallic shimmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8-colour set including mixed metallic pairings, gold, and silver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium brush tip for variable line widths and expressive strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pens permanent when dry?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The ink is water-based metallic glitter; it dries but may not be fully waterproof on all papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I blend different pens together?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—blend by overlapping wet strokes or transferring pigment tip-to-tip for soft gradients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55249096343889,"sku":"B08HVB5RDF","price":29.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-dual-metallic-brush-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791632469"},{"product_id":"pentel-watercolor-pencils-24-pack-blendable-water-activated-colored-pencils-with-hex-barrel","title":"Pentel Watercolour Pencils 24-Pack – Blendable, Water-Activated Coloured Pencils with Hex Barrel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Arts Watercolour Pencils 24-pack are wood-cased coloured pencils that deliver vivid, blendable colour and can be activated with water for soft washes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese 24 richly pigmented pencils combine the control of a coloured pencil with the option to transform strokes into watercolour-like washes. Each pencil is crafted in a non-roll hexagonal barrel for comfort and to keep tools on your table, and the pigments are formulated to resist fading so finished work retains its clarity. They’re built for artists, students, and hobbyists who want versatile colour tools for sketching, illustration, and mixed-media projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pencils perform dry and when wet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDry, they lay down smooth, consistent colour that blends easily for shading and layering. When you add water, the pigment dissolves into a translucent wash that mimics watercolour paint, allowing you to soften edges or build transparent layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth, even dry application for detailed line work and shading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoluble cores activate with a wet brush for watercolour effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlendable pigments support glazing and subtle tints\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood colour lift and spread without overworking paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes these pencils durable and easy to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pencils are housed in real wood casings for reliable sharpening and a familiar pencil feel. Their hexagonal barrels prevent rolling and improve grip during extended sessions, while the fade-resistant pigments help keep artwork vibrant over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal wood casing for clean, consistent sharpening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHexagonal shape prevents rolling and improves handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant pigments for long-lasting colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCore formulation balances break resistance and solubility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich projects are these pencils best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey’re ideal for drawings, mixed-media illustrations, hand-lettering accents, and quick studies where both precision and painterly washes are useful. The set’s 24 assorted shades cover skin tones, landscape hues, and bright accents, making it a flexible choice for many creative tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSketches, portraits, and character studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIllustrations, concept art, and thumbnailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatercolour effects on mixed-media paper and sketchbooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosters, murals, and decorative details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/strong\u003e Artists, art students, educators, and hobbyists who want a single tool that handles both fine, dry detail and fluid watercolour washes will appreciate this Pentel 24-colour set. The non-roll barrels and durable pigments make it practical for classroom use and on-the-go sketching, while the water-activated cores add creative versatility for studio work and finished pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pencils water-soluble?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The cores dissolve with water to create transparent washes similar to watercolour paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What paper works best with these pencils?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use heavier sketch or mixed-media paper (140 gsm or higher) for best wet activation and minimal buckling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55252108214609,"sku":"B01MTQ9DQH","price":30.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-watercolor-pencils-24-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791648131"},{"product_id":"pentel-water-colors-18-pack-18-x-5ml-assorted-tubes-rewettable-fade-resistant","title":"Pentel Water Colours 18-Pack — 18 x 5ml Assorted Tubes, Rewettable \u0026 Fade-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Arts Water Colours 18-Pack delivers eighteen richly pigmented, 5 ml tubes of water-based paint that blend smoothly, rewet after drying on a palette, and resist cracking or fading.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Pentel watercolours are formulated for reliable mixing, glazing, and layering whether you’re sketching studies or finishing gallery pieces. Each tube holds a concentrated wash that spreads evenly, pairs well with oil pastels and coloured pencils, and is ACMI-certified acid-free. The small plastic tubes are shaped to let you squeeze out virtually every drop, making this set economical for students, hobbyists, and practicing artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these watercolours perform when mixing and glazing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are designed to blend without shifting into muddy tones, allowing you to build transparent layers and subtle transitions. Pigments rewet easily on the palette so you can lift or remix colours even after drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh rewetting ability: dried paint on a palette reactivates with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth transparency: suitable for glazing and layered washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-muddy mixes: pigments chosen for clean colour blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with other mediums: pairs with pastels and coloured pencils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the paints last on paper without cracking or fading?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula dries evenly and is resistant to flaking, helping finishes remain stable over time. Pigments are balanced to minimize fading, and the acid-free certification helps protect your work from long-term deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven dry film that resists cracking and flaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant pigments for lasting colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eACMI-certified acid-free composition for archival safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent texture across 18 colours for predictable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow convenient is the 5 ml plastic tube format for artists?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach colour comes in a squeezable 5 ml tube engineered to let you use nearly all of the paint, reducing waste. The compact tubes are travel-friendly, make palette setup fast, and allow precise control when dispensing small amounts for glazing or detail work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 ml plastic tubes squeeze out paint cleanly with minimal waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable packaging ideal for plein air and travel painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-open caps for quick sampling and cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect sizes for students, classes, and mixed-media kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I combine these watercolours with other media like oil pastels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—these paints were formulated to complement oil pastels and coloured pencils without upsetting the surface or causing unwanted texture changes. Use watercolour washes under or over dry pastel layers for depth, or add pencil detail once the paint is dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with oil pastels and coloured pencils for mixed-media techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry paint accepts pencil and pastel marks without flaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent layers enhance pastel highlights and pencil shading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for experimental glazing and texture work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Pentel Arts Water Colours 18-Pack suits art students, teachers, hobby painters, and professional creatives seeking a complete, portable selection of dependable watercolours. If you need a versatile set for teaching, workshops, sketchbooks, or mixed-media pieces that reactivates on the palette and minimizes waste, this collection offers strong colour payoff, user-friendly tubes, and archival-minded formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these Pentel watercolours archival?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The paints are ACMI-certified acid-free, which helps protect artwork from acid-related deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can dried paint on a palette be reused?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Dried colours reactivate by adding a small amount of water so you can remix and reuse them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55253224554833,"sku":"B0091GAT3M","price":31.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791657124"},{"product_id":"pentel-colored-pencils-set-36-pack-assorted-pre-sharpened-break-resistant-leads","title":"Pentel Coloured Pencils Set — 36-Pack Assorted Pre-Sharpened, Break-Resistant Leads","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Arts Colour Pencils CB8-36 is a set of 36 pre-sharpened, real wood-cased coloured pencils designed for smooth laydown, reliable break-resistant leads, and long-lasting colour.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you sketch, shade, or layer for mixed-media projects, this assorted 36-pack from Pentel supplies a wide spectrum of hues that blend easily and resist fading over time. Each pencil arrives pre-sharpened and features fully glued cores for extra strength; the set conforms to ASTM D4236 and is imported. The range is made to suit hobbyists, students, and experienced artists who want a dependable, versatile pencil set without needing immediate maintenance or constant re-sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pencils perform for blending and layering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CB8-36 pencils deliver smooth, even colour that responds well to gentle layering and burnishing. Pigments are formulated for subtle gradations so you can mix shades visually or by overlapping strokes, making them useful for both detailed work and broad fills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft yet resilient leads for gradual tone buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven pigment release reduces streaking on quality paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood compatibility with blending tools like stumps or solvents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide colour range enables complex layering and colour mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these pencils durable and travel-ready?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—each pencil core is fully adhered to the wooden barrel, minimizing breakage during sharpening or transport. The pack is pre-sharpened so you can start drawing straight out of the box, helpful for classroom use, workshops, or on-the-go sketching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeads glued throughout the shaft for enhanced break resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal wood casing offers familiar sharpening behavior and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-sharpened tips save time and are classroom\/travel-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 36-count set balances variety with portability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat paper and projects suit these coloured pencils best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pencils are versatile across many surfaces; they perform best on medium-to-heavyweight drawing paper that accepts multiple layers. Use them for sketchbooks, colouring books, card making, illustration studies, and mixed-media pieces when combined with light washes or fixatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for drawing pads, heavier sketchbooks, and bristol board\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for illustrations, colouring, and school art assignments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be combined with light solvent blending for smoother textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant pigments help preserve finished pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Pentel Arts CB8-36 pack fits artists who want a broad palette without committing to specialized, high-end pencils; it's a practical choice for art students learning layering and colour theory, hobbyists who colour regularly, and educators equipping classrooms. If you need an affordable, ready-to-use set with dependable performance and strong cores that resist breakage, this 36-piece assortment offers immediate, versatile colour options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pencils pre-sharpened and ready to use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the CB8-36 set comes pre-sharpened so you can start drawing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the leads break easily during sharpening?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the cores are fully glued inside the wood casing to reduce breakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55253874180433,"sku":"B01N9VY2YB","price":32.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-arts-color-pencils-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791665833"},{"product_id":"pentel-watercolor-pencil-set-36-pack-assorted-colors-blendable-fade-resistant-art-pencils","title":"Pentel Watercolour Pencil Set, 36-Pack Assorted Colours — Blendable, Fade-Resistant Art Pencils","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Arts Watercolour Pencil Set CB9-36 is a 36-colour collection of wood-cased watercolour pencils designed for rich, blendable colour and smooth application.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you sketch, illustrate, or develop mixed-media pieces, this 36-pack offers a broad spectrum of fade-resistant pigments in a user-friendly pencil form. The pencils combine the control of a coloured pencil with the versatility of watercolour: use them dry for precise lines and details or add water to dissolve the pigment into smooth washes. Their hexagonal, non-roll barrels provide comfortable grip and practical stability on your work surface, while the core formulation delivers consistent colour laydown and easy blending for subtle tints and layered effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pencils behave when used dry versus wet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry application produces clean, controllable strokes ideal for fine detail and layering. When you add water, the pigment dissolves into translucent colour washes that blend seamlessly for gradients and painterly textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry: crisp lines, precise shading, and building layered colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWet: smooth watercolour washes and blended gradients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick activation: pigments dissolve readily with a wet brush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile for mixed-media work with inks, markers, or watercolour paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the colour quality and durability reliable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pencil cores use pigments formulated for bright, true colour that resists fading over time. That means finished pieces keep their vibrancy under normal display conditions rather than dulling quickly, so your illustrations, posters, and portraits remain visually strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrilliant colour payoff for vivid artwork and designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant pigments for longer-lasting results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven, smooth application that minimizes patchiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for professional and student projects alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pencils support control and comfort during long sessions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pencils are crafted with a hexagonal barrel that prevents rolling and offers a secure, ergonomic hold. The wood casing and balanced weight make them comfortable for prolonged sketching, while the strong cores resist breakage when used normally or sharpened precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHexagonal non-roll shape keeps tools stable on the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWood-cased construction for reliable sharpening and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced weight and grip for extended drawing sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColours organized across 36 hues to minimize tool switching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich surfaces and projects suit these pencils best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey work well on watercolour paper, heavyweight sketch pads, and mixed-media surfaces. Use them for illustration, sketching, portraiture, poster art, murals on paper, and hand-rendered designs where you want both precision and painterly washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for watercolour and mixed-media paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for sketches, detailed illustrations, and finished artworks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful for posters, murals on paper, caricatures, and design mockups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlendable pigments support layering, glazing, and tonal variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this set is for: Artists, designers, students, and hobbyists seeking a versatile, portable colour toolkit will appreciate the Pentel Arts 36-pack. It’s suitable for anyone wanting a wide colour range with both dry-pencil precision and watercolour-style blending — from classroom projects to professional concept sketches and finished mixed-media pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these pencils like regular coloured pencils?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They work dry for precise lines and shading, and wet for watercolour-like washes when activated with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the pigments lightfast and fade-resistant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The pigments are formulated for long-lasting colour and resistance to fading under normal display conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254138028369,"sku":"B01N6V7545","price":31.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-front-packaging_8374bc9d-e58d-4866-8c53-9cd8764b2e84.jpg?v=1791669518"},{"product_id":"pentel-felt-tip-sign-pen-set-12-assorted-colors-durable-fiber-tip-80-recycled-barrel","title":"Pentel Felt Tip Sign Pen Set — 12 Assorted Colours, Durable Fibre Tip \u0026 80% Recycled Barrel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Felt Tip Sign Pen S520-12 is a set of 12 assorted-colour fibre-tipped pens that deliver bold, expressive lines with bright water-based ink.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese classic Pentel Sign Pens combine a firm, durable fibre tip with vivid, water-based dye ink for writing, sketching, doodling and signature work. Housed in a snap-fit capped barrel to protect the tip, the S520-12 is part of Pentel's Recycology line and uses 80% recycled plastic in its construction. The pens are portable, reliable, and crafted to produce consistent colour intensity across paper types without heavy bleed-through when used appropriately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow vivid and consistent are the colours across the set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set of 12 delivers saturated, even colour with each stroke thanks to water-based dye ink formulated for brightness. Colours maintain intensity from the first mark through the last, with minimal streaking when used on standard writing or sketch paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 assorted hues for variety and layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based ink designed for bright, even coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirm fibre tip preserves line consistency as ink runs low\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for general paper — test specialty papers for bleed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the felt tip hold up to daily use and carry without drying out?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S520-12 uses an extra-durable fibre tip that resists fraying and keeps a steady line width during regular writing and sketching. Each pen features a secure snap-fit cap designed to seal the tip and slow evaporation, helping the pen stay ready between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable fibre tip resists flattening and splitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnap-fit cap locks in place to reduce drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact barrel fits most pen loops and pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for everyday carrying and quick note-taking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow eco-friendly is this Pentel Recycology product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePentel’s Recycology designation means the pens are manufactured with sustainability in mind; these Sign Pens are made from 80% recycled plastic, lowering new-plastic demand without sacrificing performance. Packaging and production practices focus on reduced environmental impact while delivering the same trusted Pentel quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e80% recycled plastic in pen bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured under Pentel’s Recycology initiative\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for long use to reduce single-use waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecyclability varies by local programs—check local guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat everyday uses are these sign pens best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pens excel at round-the-clock tasks that require clear, bold marks: signing documents, annotating notes, outlining illustrations, and adding colour accents. They’re particularly handy when you want a consistent, legible line that stands out without the bleed risk of heavier markers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSignatures and addressing envelopes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNote-taking, journaling and planners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSketching, outlining and colour accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabeling and colour-coding paperwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Pentel Felt Tip Sign Pen S520-12 is ideal for students, designers, office workers and anyone who wants dependable, colourful pens for everyday writing and creative tasks. 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The pen's refined profile and metallic-effect black case make it a discreet, professional choice for artists, calligraphers, urban sketchers, and note-takers who need fine control and consistent colour delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the extra-fine tip improve my lettering and sketching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SESF30 °C AX's ultra-slim brush tip lets you draw delicate hairlines and refined details without sacrificing flexibility for thicker strokes when you need them. It responds to pressure changes and returns to shape quickly, giving you predictable line variation across repeated strokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtra-fine synthetic brush tip for crisp hairlines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResponsive bristles that hold shape under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth ink flow minimizes skipping on paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for detail work, accents, and thin-to-thick transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of ink does it use and what results can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brush pen uses a water-based dye ink that dries quickly and lays down a consistent, saturated black. The ink is easy to blend for tonal washes and pairs well with other water-based media while being suitable for everyday lettering and illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based dye formula for smooth, even coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-drying to reduce smudging on most papers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for wash effects and light layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with other water-based markers and inks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the pen built and what practical design details matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pen features a sleek black barrel with a subtle metallic finish and a coloured banderole on the cap for fast colour identification. The balanced, lightweight body and secure cap make it portable for sketchbooks, workshops, and travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetallic-effect black case for a professional look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColoured banderole on the cap to identify ink colour quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnap-fit cap keeps tip protected when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-pen format fits most pen rolls and pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use and care for the Pentel SESF30 °C AX?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse gentle pressure for long, continuous strokes and light pressure for fine hairlines. Store capped and upright if possible; avoid extreme heat to preserve the water-based ink. 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Designed to be more luminous than chalk pastels, these oil pastels apply smoothly, resist fading, and blend well on paper, canvas, and artboard. The AP non-toxic certification and acid-free formulation mean projects maintain colour integrity and are suitable for students and hobbyists as well as professionals exploring vivid mixed-media pieces.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these oil pastels behave on different surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pastels lay down buttery, saturated colour that adheres well to textured and smooth supports. 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Use a stump, cloth, or fingertip for soft gradients or a bit of mineral spirits for painterly, oil-like transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry smudging for soft tonal shifts and textured strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayering for increased opacity or colour depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolvent blending to create wash-like or glazed effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the metallic and fluorescent packs useful in artwork?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetallics introduce reflective highlights and dimensional accents, while fluorescents add striking pops of colour that stand out in compositions. 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They are well suited to layering, glazing, and calligraphic brush effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine tip: precise lines and small highlights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium tip: lettering, mid-size strokes, and shading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad tip: backgrounds, wet-on-wet blending, and washes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain and clean these water brushes for long life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning is simple: empty the barrel, rinse the nib under running water, and gently squeeze to flush pigments from the feed. The brushes are built for frequent cleaning, and disassembly is straightforward when deeper cleaning is necessary. They withstand regular use and can be cleaned thoroughly to avoid colour contamination between projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnscrew the barrel to access the reservoir for drying and deep cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush with water after each colour change to prevent staining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow to air-dry with the cap off to avoid mould or odour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher-safe parts simplify heavier cleaning (follow manufacturer guidance).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists, illustrators, calligraphers, sketchers, and hobbyists who want a portable, refillable brush solution. The Pentel Arts Aquash pack of three suits those who mix media, travel with art supplies, or need multiple tip sizes at hand for on-the-spot blending and layering. It’s useful for classroom projects, plein-air painting, and adding washes or fine details to finished work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I fill the Aquash brushes with ink or dye?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — you can use water, diluted inks, or dyes; flush and clean between colour changes to avoid contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the nylon tips replaceable or washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The tips are washable and the brushes disassemble for deeper cleaning; replacement parts depend on availability from Pentel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254812524881,"sku":"B00AX31TZO","price":33.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-aquash-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791687754"},{"product_id":"pentel-pocket-brush-pen-1-pen-2-refills-compact-refillable-brush-pen-with-water-resistant-pigment-ink","title":"Pentel Pocket Brush Pen 1 Pen \u0026 2 Refills — Compact Refillable Brush Pen with Water-Resistant Pigment Ink","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pentel Arts Pocket Brush Pen with two refill cartridges is a compact, refillable pigment brush pen built to produce both ultra-fine and broad brush strokes for drawing, inking, and on-the-go sketching.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompact and engineered for artists who work outside the studio, this pocket-sized brush pen combines durable synthetic bristles with permanent pigment ink that resists water and fading. The pen’s leakproof fittings and measured ink-flow system help keep lines consistent while protecting clothing and pages from accidental blotches. The pack includes one pen plus two FP10BP2A refill cartridges so you can keep drawing without interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the brush tip create both fine and broad lines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts premium bristles flex under pressure, allowing a single stroke to vary from hairline precision to bold washes. Controlled ink flow and a shaped ferrule stabilise the bristles for repeatable results across light and heavy strokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable synthetic bristles for responsive snap and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible tip adjusts line width by pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasured ink-flow guard prevents sudden blotting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ink suitable for finished artwork and archival use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pen uses permanent pigment ink formulated to be water-resistant and fade-resistant, making it well suited for finished pieces and mixed-media work. While pigment ink offers long-lasting colour, always test on your chosen paper and allow proper drying time for best archival results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePigment-based formulation for lasting blacks and details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-resistant once dry, compatible with light washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant properties improve longevity of finished work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow portable and refill-friendly is this set for travel artists?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pocket-sized body, cap with a clip, and leakproof construction make it an ideal travel companion for plein air sketching, concept studies, or cartooning on the move. Refills are simple to install, minimizing downtime and mess so you can focus on drawing rather than maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact pen with pocket clip for easy carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeakproof fittings reduce risk of spills in bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two refill cartridges for on-the-go replenishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance or replacement parts should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine maintenance is minimal: keep the cap closed when not in use and wipe the tip if ink builds up. When the cartridge runs out, replace it with Pentel FP10BP2A refills to restore ink flow; the design makes cartridge changes quick and tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe bristles gently to remove dried ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse Pentel FP10BP2A refill cartridges only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore capped and upright to protect the tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Pentel Arts Pocket Brush Pen set is aimed at illustrators, comic artists, lettering enthusiasts, and travelling creatives who need a reliable, portable brush pen. It suits anyone who wants expressive line variation without carrying full brush-and-ink setups—especially useful for location sketching, storyboarding, inking pages, or adding permanent, water-resistant detail to mixed-media work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which refill fits this Pentel brush pen?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use Pentel FP10BP2A refill cartridges; they install quickly and match the pen's measured ink-flow system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the ink waterproof after drying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the pigment ink is water-resistant once dry, suitable for layered mixed-media work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254833365329,"sku":"B002LJRKN8","price":34.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-pocket-brush-front.jpg?v=1791688528"},{"product_id":"pentel-water-colors-set-24-assorted-5ml-tubes-portable-watercolor-paints-high-pigment-re-wettable","title":"Pentel Water Colours set — 24 assorted 5ml tubes, portable watercolour paints, high pigment \u0026 re-wettable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Arts Water Colours pack of 24 are concentrated, reusable 5ml tubes of watercolour paint that blend smoothly, dry evenly, and resist fading.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese 24 assorted watercolours from Pentel Arts give artists a compact, versatile palette for painting, glazing, and mixed-media work. Each hue is packaged in a 5 ml squeezable tube so you can control the amount used and return unused paint to the palette by re-wetting. The formulation dries flat without flaking, plays well with oil pastels and coloured pencils, and is certified acid-free for archival-friendly results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these watercolours behave when mixed or layered?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pigments are formulated to blend smoothly, allowing you to produce both vivid mixes and delicate washes. Layering produces transparent glazing effects without muddying colours when handled correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh pigment concentration for clear mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent glazing works well over pencil or pastel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-wet dried paint on a palette to reuse colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the paint dry evenly and last on artwork?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese paints are made to dry flat and evenly so textures remain consistent across washes. The formula resists fading and is designed not to crack or flake once cured, helping maintain appearance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable finish that minimizes cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightfast formulation to reduce discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAcid-free certification for archival safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the tubes and packaging support studio efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach colour arrives in a slim 5 ml plastic tube that’s easy to squeeze and lets you extract every drop. Tubes are handy for travel, classroom use, or limited-palette experiments where minimal waste and precise portioning matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSqueezable 5 ml tubes for controlled dispensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to pack for travel or plein air painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact set of 24 hues to cover broad colour needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan these paints be used with other media like pastels and pencils?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—they pair well with oil pastels and coloured pencils, allowing combined techniques such as underpainting with watercolours and finishing with dry media. The transparency and re-wettability make them suitable for mixed-media layering without losing vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with oil pastels, coloured pencils, and ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for underpainting, glazing, and mixed-media texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-wet dried palette paint for colour continuity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Artists, students, and hobbyists who want a portable, dependable set of watercolours that balance vivid colour, reusability, and mixability. This 24-pack is especially useful for classroom settings, plein air painters who need a low-waste kit, and mixed-media artists aiming for clean glazing and consistent drying behavior. If you prefer squeeze-tube convenience and want an acid-free option to help preserve your work, this Pentel Arts set offers a flexible, studio-ready solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much paint is in each tube?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each tube contains 5 ml of watercolour paint, designed for precise use and minimal waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these paints suitable for students and professionals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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Each pen uses water-based ink that dries with vivid colour yet resists bleeding through standard paper. The set is housed in a compact carrying case with snap-fit caps that help maintain tip life and prevent drying between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow precise are these markers for detailed drawing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fine fibre tip is built for control and consistent line quality, making it suitable for intricate illustrations, hand lettering, and small-area work. Tips remain springy and durable so you can maintain detail without mushy edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable fine fibre tip for crisp thin lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent ink flow for even strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for outlines, small lettering, and detail shading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the ink bleed through my paper or watercolour pad?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese markers use water-based ink formulated to minimize bleed-through on typical drawing and writing papers. Heavier or coated papers will show even less show-through; for delicate or thin copy paper, test a stroke on a corner first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based pigment reduces transfer to next page\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well on sketchbooks, journals, and poster board\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse heavier stock to avoid any possible ghosting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the ink and tip last during regular use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pen contains a generous ink supply and a snap-fit cap to limit drying, so the markers stay usable through many projects. The fibre tips are designed to hold shape under normal pressure, offering steady performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenerous reservoir suited to repeated colouring and writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnap-tight caps help extend tip and ink life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy barrel balances comfortably for longer sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat colours and storage features are included in the set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 24-colour assortment covers a wide spectrum of primary and nuanced tones for layering, outlining, and creative mixes. Pens come in a compact, foldable case that keeps colours organized and easy to carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24 distinct hues for varied palettes and projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeat carrying case for storage and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear arrangement helps you quickly find the chosen colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Artists, students, teachers, crafters, and anyone who needs a dependable set of fine-tip markers will find these Pentel pens useful. They suit detailed illustration, school assignments, planner accents, and poster decoration. 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The set balances two classic colours so you can switch between emphasis and standard text without changing tools. Pentel Sign pens are engineered to maintain steady ink flow while resisting skip, producing clean strokes from the first word to the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pens perform for everyday writing and office use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.8 mm fibre tip gives a medium line width that reads well on printed forms, notebooks and meeting notes. Ink distribution is even to prevent blotches and reduce the need for retracing. Sturdy tips hold shape through frequent use so handwriting stays consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.8 mm medium point for legible, professional lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth, continuous ink flow reduces skipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable felt tip resists fraying under typical use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these pens suitable for drawing, sketching, or adult colouring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the medium fibre tip lets you achieve both controlled outlines and slightly broader strokes depending on angle and pressure. The black provides strong contrast for line work; the blue adds colour without overpowering. They work well for sketching details, adding captions, or filling small areas in colouring projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean, consistent lines for detailed sketches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo colours helpful for layering and contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for mixed media when not overloaded with wet paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these pens hold up for labeling and archival notes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese felt tip pens are formulated to lay down crisp ink that resists feathering on typical office papers and labels. While not marketed as archival pigment for permanent records, they deliver reliable, long‑lasting marks for everyday documentation. 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Each coloured brush contains water-based dye ink formulated to be vivid and quick to dry while the Aquash water brush doubles as a water source or a refillable reservoir for custom dilutions. The nylon brush tips are resilient and keep a consistent point, making the set useful for everything from quick urban sketches to layered washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these brushes perform for on-the-go painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set was designed specifically to be portable and tidy: no separate pots, no loose bristles, and no set-up time. The pens are made to fit in a sketchbook case or small carry pouch, so you can start painting immediately when inspiration strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact pen bodies that store easily in a bag or pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefillable Aquash brush for water or custom ink mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-drying dye ink reduces smudging during travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable nylon tips maintain a fine point after repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of colour results and drying time should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColours are concentrated and deliver bold, saturated strokes straight from the pen; they can also be diluted with the Aquash for softer, translucent washes. Because the ink is water-based and dyed, strokes set quickly on most papers, allowing you to layer without long wait times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntense pigmentation for strong, single-pass coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood transparency when diluted with water for watercolour effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast surface drying on common art papers to speed workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for layering, glazing, and mixed-media work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the brush tips durable and precise?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tips are constructed from resilient nylon fibres that hold their shape and keep a reliable point through repeated strokes. This creates consistent line work whether you need fine detail or broad strokes, and it reduces the need for frequent tip replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNylon brush tip retains a sharp point for precision lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible enough for varied stroke widths with pressure control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists fraying under normal use for a longer lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to clean if you switch inks or dilute with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use and maintain the Aquash water brush in this set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aquash serves as both a water supply for diluting the dye inks and as a brush you can fill with custom inks or dyes. Rinse the reservoir and tip between colour changes to prevent unwanted mixing, and keep the cap on when storing to avoid drying out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFill with clean water for washes or with compatible dye ink for saturated strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlush with water after each colour session to avoid cross-contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore capped and upright to protect the tip and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gentle pressure to control water flow from the reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists, illustrators, urban sketchers, and hobbyists who want a clean, portable alternative to tubes and pans will appreciate this set. It’s tailored to creatives who need vivid, fast-drying colour and reliable brush performance while travelling or working in tight spaces. The Pentel Arts Colour Water Brush Box Set fits into sketch kits, backpacks, and travel art bags for immediate, mess-free colour work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the Aquash be filled with ink instead of water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the Aquash reservoir accepts water or compatible dye inks for more saturated colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these pens work on watercolour paper?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the dye ink performs well on watercolour and mixed-media papers for washes and layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255346938193,"sku":"B005JDEX7E","price":39.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-arts-color-set-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791704857"},{"product_id":"pentel-brush-touch-sign-pen-set-24-colors-water-based-dye-ink-flexible-mid-flex-tip","title":"Pentel Brush Touch Sign Pen Set — 24 Colours, Water-Based Dye Ink, Flexible Mid-Flex Tip","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePentel SES15C-24ST Brush Touch Sign Pen set is a 24-colour collection of water-based dye brush pens with a flexible, moderate-elastic tip designed to make brush-style writing and simple illustrations easy and accessible.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set from Pentel brings together 24 vibrant, water-based dye inks in a compact, recycled-plastic-bodied pen built for everyday lettering, note-taking, and sketching. The tip balances flexibility and resilience so users who are new to brush pens (or prefer a reliable mid‑flex nib) can produce both thin strokes and fuller curves without a steep learning curve. The lightweight pens are suitable for classrooms, planners, bullet journals, and casual art projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the brush tip perform for lettering and everyday notes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tip offers moderate elasticity: responsive enough for contrast between hairlines and thick strokes, yet stable enough for neat, legible writing. It’s forgiving for beginners while giving more experienced users expressive control. Expect consistent ink flow with minimal skipping on suitable paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible polyester tip provides variable line width with pressure control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModerate rebound helps maintain shape for repeated strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based dye ink reduces show-through on many paper types\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for headers, captions, and everyday handwritten notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these pens suitable for illustrations and colour work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the 24-colour palette covers a wide range of hues for simple illustrations, accents, and colour coding. The dye ink blends gently when used on compatible paper and can layer for richer tones. They’re ideal for quick sketches, comics accents, and decorating planners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24 distinct colours for varied palettes and colour coding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based dye ink allows light blending on mixed-media papers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine to medium strokes let you both outline and fill small areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact barrels make them portable for on-the-go creativity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the materials and sustainability details of the pens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pen bodies and caps use recycled polypropylene, reducing virgin plastic use while remaining durable for daily handling. Tips combine polyester and brass components with acrylic fibre filling to maintain consistent ink delivery. The overall construction keeps the pens lightweight and practical for classrooms and studios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaps and shafts made from recycled PP for lower environmental impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip assembly includes polyester and brass for resilience and precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilling is acrylic fibre to regulate ink flow and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: approximately 133 mm length and pocket-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use and care for these brush pens to maximize lifespan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore pens horizontally or capped when not in use to preserve ink flow and prevent drying. Use on smooth, bleed-resistant paper to protect the tip and improve colour appearance. If the tip frays or the ink slows, a gentle scribble on scrap paper often revives flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCap pens securely after each use to prevent tip drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on medium-weight, smooth paper for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid heavy pressure to prevent premature tip wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep set in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Pentel 24-colour Brush Touch Sign Pen set suits hobbyists, students, and planners who want reliable, easy-to-use brush pens without a steep learning curve. It’s also a practical choice for teachers, creative journaling, and makers who need a colourful, portable set for everyday lettering and simple illustration work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pens refillable or replaceable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the Pentel Brush Touch Sign Pens are not refillable; they are disposable once the ink is exhausted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these pens bleed through thin paper?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They can show-through on very thin paper; use medium-weight, smooth paper to minimize bleed and feathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55256183406929,"sku":"B0BBZ3P542","price":39.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-brush-touch-sign-pen-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791711796"},{"product_id":"pentel-fine-point-color-pen-set-36-assorted-colors-fiber-tip-water-based-ink","title":"Pentel Fine Point Colour Pen Set — 36 Assorted Colours, Fibre-Tip, Water-Based Ink","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel S36036 is a 36-colour set of fine-point, fibre-tipped pens with water-based ink, packaged in a book-style case for organized access.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set delivers a wide palette of bright, consistent colours in a compact, travel-friendly format. The fibre tips produce precise lines suited for graphs, charts, maps, note-taking, and presentation work, while the included book-style case keeps each pen visible and easy to retrieve. The water-based ink flows smoothly, resists blotting on most papers, and dries quickly to help maintain sharp, readable marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow precise are these pens for detailed work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pentel fine-point tips are designed to create clean, controlled lines ideal for detailed diagrams, annotations, and colour-coding. The fibre tips maintain shape during normal use, so line width stays consistent across pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine point for thin, legible strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFibre tips that balance flexibility and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based ink that reduces feathering on standard paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this 36-colour assortment useful for presentations and charts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving 36 distinct colours lets you assign unique hues to categories, trends, or geographic regions without repeating shades. The vibrant pigments enhance contrast on printed or handwritten visuals, making charts and maps easier to scan and interpret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide colour range for clear visual separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent pigment saturation across the set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable case keeps colours organized for quick selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the set convenient to store and carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included book-style case folds flat and secures pens in labeled slots so they stay organized whether stored in a drawer or carried in a bag. The slim profile saves workspace while still keeping all 36 pens at your fingertips during projects or meetings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBook-style case with individual pen slots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact footprint fits into backpacks and briefcases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible layout for fast colour selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pens perform on different paper types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater-based ink is formulated to perform well on typical office and school papers, providing bright marks with minimal bleed when used on medium-weight paper. Results will vary on very thin, glossy, or highly absorbent papers; test a single pen first if you’re using specialty media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrong performance on standard copy, notebook, and presentation papers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-drying ink reduces smearing under normal handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay show bleedthrough on thin or highly absorbent sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Pentel S36036 36-colour fine point set is suited to students, teachers, designers, planners, and anyone who relies on colour to organize information. It’s a practical choice for classroom projects, office presentations, hand-drawn maps, bullet journaling, and any task that benefits from a broad, reliable palette and tidy storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as 36 per set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVibrant, fibre-tipped pens with water-based ink for graphs, charts, maps, and presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a book-style case for organized access and portability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pens suitable for bullet journaling?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The fine points and variety of colours make them ideal for bullet journals, headers, and colour-coding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the pens come with a storage case?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The set includes a book-style case that keeps all 36 pens organized and easy to carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55257106841937,"sku":"B01KPBOOJG","price":41.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-36-color-set-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791717087"},{"product_id":"pentel-milky-brush-pens-8-color-set-opaque-pastel-colors-flexible-brush-tips","title":"Pentel Milky Brush Pens 8-Colour Set — Opaque Pastel Colours, Flexible Brush Tips","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel GFH-P8ST Milky Brush Pen set is an 8-colour collection of opaque, pastel brush pens with soft flexible tips designed for layering, blending, and detailed hand lettering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a Japanese maker with over seven decades of stationery expertise, this Milky Brush collection offers eight delicate pastel tones formulated to show up vividly on light and dark papers. Each pen delivers opaque, water-based ink that responds to pressure and repeated strokes, allowing artists and crafters to build colour depth. The set is well suited for modern calligraphy, illustration accents, planner decoration, and mixed-media projects where subtle, milky hues are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pens perform for hand lettering and calligraphy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pentel milky brush pens have flexible brush tips that adapt to varying pressure, producing both thin hairlines and fuller strokes. Opaque ink means lettering stands out even on coloured or toned paper, and the pens layer cleanly for richer shades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible nylon brush tip for smooth line variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpaque pastel pigments that show on tinted surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayerable ink—apply multiple passes for increased saturation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBack-barrel button to revive the tip if ink flow slows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I blend and layer the inks for artwork?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these pens are formulated for blending and translucency control. Work wet-on-wet for soft gradients, or let layers dry between passes to build stronger, more opaque colour without unwanted bleeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlendable water-based formula for soft transitions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuild opacity by adding layers once the previous layer dries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake before use to mix pigments evenly for consistent flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for small details, highlights, and mixed-media overlays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich paper and surfaces work best with these pastel brush pens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose smooth, medium-weight to heavyweight papers to prevent feathering and support layering. The opaque milky tones also perform well on coloured cardstock, craft paper, and some coated surfaces used in scrapbooking and journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: marker paper, Bristol, heavyweight craft paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood on coloured cardstock and planners for visible contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid very absorbent thin paper to limit bleeding and feathering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest a scrap of specialty paper before committing to a full piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and usage tips keep the pens working well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple care extends tip life and ensures consistent ink flow: store capped, shake gently before use, and use the back-button feature to re-saturate a dry tip. The brush tips are durable but benefit from gentle strokes rather than aggressive scrubbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways recap when not in use to prevent drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake pens before drawing to mix opaque pigments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress the barrel button a few times if the tip appears dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse light-to-moderate pressure to preserve tip shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Creatives, planners, and students who want soft, opaque pastel tones for lettering, accents, and small-scale illustrations. These Japanese-made brush pens suit beginners exploring hand lettering and experienced artists needing consistent pastel hues that layer and blend. If you want a compact set of eight milky colours—white, pastel green, pastel orange, pastel yellow, pastel pink, pastel blue, pastel violet, and pastel mint green—this Pentel GFH-P8ST pack is purpose-built for decorative work, journaling, and refined craft projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pens permanent or water-resistant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The inks are water-based and not fully permanent; they can blend with water and may react to moisture, so test before sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long do the brush tips last with regular use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: With normal gentle use and proper capping, tips last many months; avoid heavy scrubbing to preserve shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55257228443985,"sku":"B0BBZ56MQ1","price":42.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-milky-brush-set-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791717559"},{"product_id":"pentel-arts-color-pen-36-color-set-fine-fiber-tip-pens-with-resealable-carry-case-water-based-ink","title":"Pentel Arts Colour Pen 36-Colour Set — Fine Fibre-Tip Pens with Resealable Carry Case, Water-Based Ink","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Arts Colour Pen 36 is a portable set of vibrant, water-based fibre-tip pens in 36 distinct shades, supplied in a resealable carry case for organized storage and travel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're sketching, journaling, marking up planners, or adding colour to crafts, this set delivers a wide spectrum of reliably saturated tones. The water-based ink lays down consistently through a durable fibre tip that keeps producing fine lines as you work. Housed in a compact, resealable case, the pens stay tidy and ready for on-the-go creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes these pens suitable for detailed artwork?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fibre tips are engineered to maintain a fine point while resisting fraying, giving you control when rendering lines, textures, and small details. Ink flow is steady without bleeding, which helps preserve crisp edges on most papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable fine fibre-tip for precise line work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based ink with even flow and minimal feathering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge colour range for shading and layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow portable and organized is the carry case for travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included resealable case has a compact footprint and snaps closed to secure the pens while in transit. It keeps every colour visible and easy to grab, making the set practical for commuters, students, or anyone who creates outside the studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact, snap-close case protects tips and prevents spills\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear layout for quick colour selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight and fits into backpacks or tote bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich projects and surfaces work best with these pens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese colour pens perform well on sketchbook paper, notebooks, planners, and most uncoated papers used for craft projects. They are great for layering colours, hand lettering, colour-coding, and adding accents to mixed-media pieces when water-based ink is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for sketching, journaling, and colouring books\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for notetaking, planners, and decorative details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended as permanent pigment for archival or glossy surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the ink palette support colour blending and variety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes 36 carefully selected hues—from neutrals and pastels to vivid primaries—so you can mix and layer tones without repeatedly switching brands. The assortment covers subtle gradations and bold accents, making it simple to build palettes for illustrations or design work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e36 assorted shades, including pastels, brights, and earth tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptions for subtle shading and high-contrast details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent colour across pens for predictable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists, students, planners, crafters, and hobbyists who want a broad, reliable colour range in a portable format. If you need dependable fine-tip pens for everyday creativity—sketching, decorating, journaling, or colour-coding—this Pentel Arts 36-colour set provides strong value and convenience without extra bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVibrant water-based ink colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable fibre-tip produces fine lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenerous ink supply for drawing, colouring, writing, and decorating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnap-tight cap and resealable case for longer ink life and organized travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd expressive colour to everyday writing and creative projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pens water-soluble?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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The nylon bristles hold a point for hairline strokes yet fan out for soft blending and pooled washes when you apply more pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine tips for precise outlines and detail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium and round tips for controlled strokes and texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroader tips produce smooth gradients and wide washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich media work best with Pentel Aquash brushes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese brushes are versatile with everything that responds to water: watercolour paints, watercolour pencils and crayons, rewettable pan sets, powdered pigments, and water-soluble inks. They’re particularly useful for blending and softening edges or pulling colour from markers and pencils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatercolour pans and tubes — for washes and glazing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-soluble pencils, crayons, and pastels — for smudging and blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLiquid inks and highly diluted pigments — for controlled ink washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you control water flow and maintain the brush?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater flow is governed by gently squeezing the barrel; more pressure delivers more water. 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The portable plastic box keeps pens organized and visible, making it easy to grab a single hue or carry the whole kit to a sketch session, classroom, or studio. These pens integrate naturally with other Pentel tools, offering layered colour and seamless compatibility for mixed‑media work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow precise is the micro brush tip for fine linework and detail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe micro brush tip is built to deliver sable‑like control so you can draw hairline strokes and bold marks with pressure sensitivity. 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The tip rebounds quickly, giving you natural stroke variation and fine control for lettering and illustration details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible polyester\/acrylic-fibre tip for dynamic line width\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrass ferrule for stable tip seating and consistent flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick rebound for crisp stroke endings and smooth transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of ink and colour performance can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pens use water-based dye ink formulated for vibrant, even colour laydown with low-bleed performance on common papers. Colours layer and blend subtly when used while the ink is damp, making them great for adding gradients and shading to lettered work and illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based dye ink for bright, translucent colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood layering and gentle blendability for gradients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow odour and easy paper compatibility for everyday use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the pens durable and portable for daily use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pen features a recycled polypropylene cap and shaft plus a secure tail plug, keeping them lightweight yet durable for sketchbooks and carry-along projects. The compact footprint fits most pen rolls and pencil cases, and the cap protects the tip from damage and drying between sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size (approx. 150 x 47 x 157 mm overall packaging dimensions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCap and shaft made from recycled PP for sturdiness and sustainability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure cap prevents tip fraying and ink drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical uses suit this 30-colour set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe range of 30 shades makes this set versatile for hand-lettering, manga or comic inking, urban sketching, and colour studies. Use the softer tones for skin and backgrounds, vivid hues for highlights and accents, and darker colours for outlines and detail work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-lettering and modern calligraphy with smooth stroke contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIllustration, manga drawing, and colour blocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick colour studies and travel sketching thanks to portable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Artists, hobbyists, students, and creative professionals who want a reliable, brush-like marker without the maintenance of real brushes will appreciate this Pentel set. It’s particularly useful for anyone exploring hand-lettering, illustrative colour work, or mixed-media journaling and who values a broad, ready-to-use palette in a compact, eco-aware package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pens refillable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the Pentel Touch Brush Sign Pens are not refillable; they are designed as convenient, disposable brush markers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which paper works best with these pens?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use smooth, heavyweight or marker paper to minimize bleed and achieve clean brush strokes and smooth blending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55298373157201,"sku":"B0CHH1Q1ZP","price":64.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/pentel-touch-brush-sign-pen-set-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791966392"},{"product_id":"pentel-oil-pastels-36-pack-vibrant-fade-resistant-colours-creamy-blending","title":"Pentel Oil Pastels 36-Pack — Vibrant Fade-Resistant Colours, Creamy Blending","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentel Arts Oil Pastels 36-pack delivers vibrant, fade-resistant colours with a creamy texture that blends easily on paper, board, or canvas.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Pentel oil pastels are formulated for artists, students, and hobbyists who want long-lasting, highly pigmented sticks that layer and blend smoothly. The set includes 36 saturated shades chosen to cover a wide range of colour mixing needs, from vivid primaries to subtle earth tones. Each stick provides consistent coverage and resists fading, so finished work retains colour integrity when displayed or stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these oil pastels perform on different surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePentel oil pastels work well across standard art surfaces. Their creamy consistency adheres to textured paper, smooth card, and primed canvas while allowing multiple layers without cracking when applied properly. They also hold colour on heavier boards used for mixed-media projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaper: good tooth for layering and blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoard: stays vibrant on heavier supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCanvas: adheres to primed canvas for bold applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMixed media: compatible with light fixative or mineral spirits for effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat blending and finishing options are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sticks blend smoothly by fingertip, stump, or cloth, enabling gradual transitions or bold scumbles. For more painterly effects, dilute or soften pigment with mineral spirits or a suitable thinner. Finish pieces with a workable fixative to reduce smudging while preserving colour depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinger blending: soft gradients and warm skin tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTools (stumps\/cloth): precise control for edges and details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMineral spirits: thin and soften for oil-like washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFixative: reduces smudge and protects completed work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich colours and pack sizes does Pentel offer, and what makes this 36-count useful?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePentel supplies oil pastels in multiple set sizes; this 36-piece pack balances variety and cost, offering a broad palette without excess. The selection includes vivid primaries, mid-tones, and muted shades ideal for landscape, portrait, and illustrative work. The range makes it easier to mix accurate hues without needing many single-stroke corrections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e36 colours: balanced palette for mixing and layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant pigments: maintain brightness over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreamy formula: consistent laydown and coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable alternatives: 12, 16, 25, 50 piece options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Pentel Arts Oil Pastels 36-pack suits beginner to advanced artists, art students, and craft makers who value dependable colour, easy blending, and a compact yet comprehensive palette. If you need a set that supports study, classroom projects, portfolio pieces, or relaxed creative sessions, this selection gives enough variety for experimentation while delivering professional-grade colour stability and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear, rich, fade-resistant colour that applies smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreamy texture that blends easily for subtle tints and mixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for board, paper, or canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple pack sizes to fit your needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePentel has more than six decades of experience producing art materials, and these oil pastels reflect that heritage through consistent quality and thoughtfully chosen pigments. 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Each pack contains five pens in a palette of six colours, built with partly recycled plastic components and a resilient polyester nib that holds shape while allowing varied stroke widths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is this pen to use for everyday handwriting and doodles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe slightly resilient tip gives responsive feedback so you can make both thin upstrokes and thicker downstrokes with simple pressure changes. 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The construction mixes recycled polypropylene for the cap and shaft, polyethylene tail plugs, polyester and POM in the tip, and a brass ferrule for durable tip support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInk type: water-based dye — bright, blendable colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCap\/shaft: recycled PP — reduced plastic footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip components: polyester, POM, and brass for stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilling: acrylic fibre to maintain ink delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich creative tasks are these pens best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey work well for modern calligraphy, hand-lettering headers, small illustrations, planner accents, and touch-ups on paper-based projects. 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