Faber-Castell Pitt Natural Charcoal Sticks

Faber-Castell's Medium Pitt Pressed sticks are the oldest sketching and drawing material in the world. The greyish-blue shade glides softly across the paper, rubs and smudges easily, and can be erased without difficulty and repeatedly overlaid. Their blueish hue has always held a ...Faber-Castell's Medium Pitt Pressed sticks are the oldest sketching and drawing material in the world.

The greyish-blue shade glides softly across the paper, rubs and smudges easily, and can be erased without difficulty and repeatedly overlaid. Their blueish hue has always held a fascination, even with the old masters. The charcoal pencils leave a much blacker line.

Compressed charcoal with soot and clay give the charcoal pencils their deep black colour and can be produced in different degree of hardness. This particular stick is 3-6mm in diameter.