For mess-free sharpening especially in school. The cannister catches the parings and can be emptied that evening at home or end of the day in school. Use markers or paints to decorate the cardboard cannister in your own style! No-one else will have a sharpener quite like yours! Suitable for pencils up to 8mm in diameter (the "regular" type of common colouring and writing pencils, not the "chunky" type - for those choose our double sharpener), What it contains Wooden pencil sharpener (on lid) with a cardboard cannister to catch parings. 6cm tall, 4cm in diameter. Suitable for pencils up to 8mm in diameter ("normal" thin colouring or writing pencils). Feel great about where it comes from Raw materials from Europe? Yes - Germany Organic? TBC Manufactured in Europe? Yes - Germany What's it made from? Beechwood, recycled cardboard What's it packaged in? Nothing Shipping packaging from manufacturer to us: Cardboard only Plastic-free? Yes 100% Vegan? Yes Animal-cruelty-free? Yes Reused upcycled or recycled? The cardboard has already been recycled Feel great about where it goes after you've used it Biodegradable compostable?Wood and cardboard - yes; metal - no Reusable refillable? Yes Recyclable? Yes Feel great about you and your child using it Great for ages: 4+. Includes normal pencil-sharpening blade Shelf life: Indefinite Solvent-free? Yes Gluten-free? Yes Peanut-free? Yes Soy-free? Yes Lactose-free? Yes Easy to wash-off clothes / skin? N/A Improvements we're working on in this product: None but let us know! Search terms: parer, pairer