Soft, creamy pencils in earthy, neutral shades ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. The wide colour strip is ideal for detailing feathers, fur and leaves. Cylindrical 8mm barrel with a 5mm lead. Derwent Drawing Pencils Derwent Drawing Pencils have a soft, creamy texture, making them ideal for portraiture, nature sketches and wildlife studies, with a unique, waxy consistency which produces a smooth, velvety finish.