{"title":"Coloured pencils","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAn oil-based core as soft as butter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur coloured pencils have a pigment-rich, oil-based core that glides across the paper remarkably smoothly. This creamy texture allows intense application, layering and effortless blending, for a velvety finish close to paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGradients, layering and blending\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to their soft core, these pencils lend themselves to layering: you build up colours in light layers to create depth and soften transitions by rubbing gently. Some sets even include metallic gold and silver for luminous touches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA pleasure to hold and sharpen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wooden barrel is light, comfortable in the hand and easy to sharpen without breaking the core. Delivered in a beautiful box, these pencils are as much a pleasure to use as a lovely gift idea for a creative friend.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ohuhu-72-crayons-de-couleur","title":"Ohuhu – 72 coloured pencils","description":"\u003ch2\u003e72 Ohuhu Halawa coloured pencils — a 4 mm oil-based core for detailed colouring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOhuhu Halawa coloured pencils\u003c\/strong\u003e have a 4 mm oil-based core that's soft and rich in pigment. It glides over paper without pressing, lays down intense colour in one pass and blends naturally. The 72-pencil set includes two metallic shades, gold and silver, in a metal tin with a colour chart and guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOil-based or wax core: what's the difference?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wax core lays down a layer that quickly saturates the paper's tooth and leaves a whitish haze after several layers. An \u003cstrong\u003eoil-based core\u003c\/strong\u003e stays creamy, layers for longer and blends without saturation. That makes it much better suited to \u003cstrong\u003elayering\u003c\/strong\u003e and gradual gradients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGetting gradients and layers right\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork in light layers rather than pressing: lay down the light shade, then the mid tone, then the dark, and soften the transitions by going over them gently with the lightest colour. This technique gives soft shadows and depth, especially on portraits and botanical illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA pencil that's pleasant to hold and sharpen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003elinden wood\u003c\/strong\u003e barrel is light, comfortable in the hand and sharpens cleanly without splinters or broken cores. Use a well-sharpened sharpener and turn the pencil rather than the blade: that's the movement that protects oil-based cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA tool that works with the rest of your supplies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pencils go on top of a base laid down with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ohuhu-honolulu-b-320\"\u003eOhuhu alcohol markers\u003c\/a\u003e to add grain and texture, combine with watercolour and take final highlights with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/languo-stylo-gel-06mm-collection\"\u003eLanguo 0.6 mm gel pens\u003c\/a\u003e. 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The 126-pencil set covers a very wide palette and comes in a display box that keeps every pencil visible and within reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA soft core designed for layering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core lays down dense colour in a single pass and layers without saturating the paper. You build depth in light layers, soften transitions by going over them gently, and finish by burnishing for a velvety result close to paint. The reinforced core limits breakage, even with such a soft lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich paper and what for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult colouring, illustration, portraits, sketchbooks. A medium-tooth paper (at least 160 gsm) grips pigment better and takes several layers. These pencils also work over a base laid down with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/marqueur-alcool\"\u003ealcohol markers\u003c\/a\u003e to add grain and texture, and take final highlights with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/languo-stylo-gel-06mm-collection\"\u003eLanguo 0.6 mm gel pens\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e126 colours: finding your way\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pencil carries its number and shade name, and colour families are grouped together in the display box — which makes it easy to spot close values for shadows and gradients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSharpening a soft core properly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a well-sharpened sharpener and turn the pencil gently, in small movements, without forcing. 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