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. These soft, creamy pencils in earthy, neutral shades are ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. The wide colour strip is ideal for detailing feathers, fur and leaves. They feature a cylindrical 8mm barrel with a 5mm lead.