how well do they hold up during sharpening?

Let me start off by saying. I really like these pencils. I use a very sharp pencil sharpener, and they sharpen very nicely.

How different are these from the other pastels?

I find them to be softer then the average pastel pencil. I as surprised to see how well they work . I would definitely recommend them .

how well do they hold up during sharpening?

I have been very pleased with my Derwent pencils. The hold up well when sharpening. I have not had trouble with broken lead after sharpening. Love my Derwent pencils.

what is the light fast rating on these pastel skin tines pencils?

Here are the lightfast ratings for this set of pencils. The number in parentheses next to each color. P010(3) P030(7) P130(5) P160(5) P290(3) P380(8) P580(8) P590(8) P610(8) P640(8) P710(8) We classify everything above BW 5 as lightfast, so only 2 of this set are not particularly lightfast. Hope this helps! You can also download these lightfast charts from Derwentart.com.

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Derwent Pastel Pencils, Skintone, 4mm Core, Metal Tin, 12 Count (2300563)

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Age Range (Description)
Adult
Brand
Derwent
Color
Pink
Ink Color
Pastel Pink
Writing Instrument Form
Pastel Pencil

🎨12 skintone shades for rich layering

✏️4mm fine core for precision

🛡️Durable metal tin with snap closure

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Description

🎨 Unlock your true colors with every stroke!

READY TO CREATE - Pre-sharpened pencils housed in a sleek metal tin—perfect for on-the-go inspiration.
VELVETY SMOOTH GLIDE - Soft pastel lead glides seamlessly, producing a rich, powdery finish every time.
BLEND LAYER LIKE A PRO - Create endless skintone variations by layering soft pastel hues effortlessly.
PRECISION MEETS ARTISTRY - 4mm core delivers crisp, detailed lines for professional-grade sketches.
CRAFTED FOR THE MODERN ARTIST - A curated palette of 12 essential skintones designed to elevate your human figure drawings.

Derwent Pastel Pencils Skintone set features 12 pre-sharpened pencils with a 4mm soft core, designed for detailed, smooth pastel artwork. Housed in a durable metal tin with snap closure, these pencils offer a velvety, powdery finish ideal for layering and blending skintones, making them a must-have for professional and aspiring artists alike.

Specifications

ASIN	B007K8105O
Additional Features	Pre-Sharpened
Age Range Description	Adult
Artistic Charcoal Form	Powdered Charcoal
Best Sellers Rank	#144,967 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #601 in Drawing Pencils
Body Shape	Round
Brand Name	Derwent
Closure Type	Snap
Color	Pink
Customer Reviews	4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (570)
Drill Point	Fine
Global Trade Identification Number	05028252321112
Grip Type	Wrap
Hand Orientation	Right
Hardness	Soft
Included Components	Hinged Metal Tin
Ink Base	Oil
Ink Color	Pastel,Pink
Item Diameter	4 millimeters
Item Dimensions	8.27 x 0.39 x 4.53 inches
Item Weight	0.17 kg
Line Size	4mm
Manufacturer	ACCO Brands
Material Type	Metal, Tin
Model Name	Derwent Pastel Pencils
Model Number	2300563
Recommended Uses For Product	Home
Style	Contemporary
Theme	Human Figure
UPC	785525736558 739197157777 778853970978
Unit Count	12 Count
Writing Instrument Form	Pastel Pencil
Writing Technique	pencil_lead

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