Perfect for card-making - pair with our DIY card maker's kit! What it contains5 chunky triangular-cross-section colouring pencils in metallic shades. Varnished on the outside. Patented Soft-Grip zone for fatigue-free and comfortable drawing. Ideal for colouring on light, coloured and dark paper Ergonomic triangular shape Extra thick jumbo lead Soft colour laydown High break-resistance due to secural bonding process Washes out of most fabrics Wood from sustainable forestry Environmentally-friendly water-based varnish Suitable for right- and left-handers Feel great about where it comes from Raw materials from Europe? Yes - Germany Organic? There isn't really organic certification for wood products, yet Manufactured in Europe? Yes - Germany - carbon-neutral production (by offsetting, usually) What's it made from? Sustainability-certified* wood, TBC ingredients of the pencil 'leads' What's it packaged in? Cardboard box Shipping packaging from manufacturer to us:  Cardboard box only Plastic-free? Yes 100% Vegan? TBC Animal-cruelty-free? Yes Reused upcycled or recycled? TBC * We're not allowed mention which certificate because of bizarre bureaucracy, for details search our site for 'Not allowed to say FSC'. Feel great about where it goes after you've used it Biodegradable / compostable? Yes 100% Reusable / refillable? N/A Recyclable? N/A Feel great about you and your child using it Great for ages: All, especially under-8s as the pencils are chunky and easier to hold, and helpful in developing tripod grip Shelf life: Indefinite Awards: TBC Safety standards met: European toy safety standards (CE-marked) 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 love to hear your suggestions!