{"product_id":"derwent-inktense-wooden-box-set-of-72","title":"Derwent Inktense Wooden Box Set of 72","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDerwent Inktense Wooden Box Set of 72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperience the vibrant, ink-like colour of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDerwent Inktense Pencils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with this premium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72-colour Wooden Box Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Beautifully presented in a quality wooden storage box, this comprehensive set combines the versatility of water-soluble pencils with an extensive palette of highly pigmented, intensely vibrant colours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse Inktense Pencils dry for precise drawing, colouring and detail, or add water to transform the pigment into a vivid, translucent, ink-like wash. Unlike traditional watercolour pencils, Inktense has been specially formulated so that once the colour has been fully dissolved with water and has dried, it becomes permanent. This allows you to build additional layers over previously dried colour without reactivating the underlying layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach pencil features a comfortable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 mm round barrel and wide 4 mm water-soluble core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The firm yet smooth texture provides good control and a strong point for detailed work, while the highly soluble pigment can be blended and diluted with different amounts of water to achieve a range of intense colours and lighter washes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe permanent nature of fully dissolved Inktense colour also makes the pencils suitable for use on a variety of porous surfaces, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epaper, fabric, canvas, ceramic and wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. They are particularly popular for textile applications on materials such as silk and cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in a premium wooden box, this 72-colour set is an excellent choice for artists, illustrators, designers, crafters and coloured pencil enthusiasts who want a comprehensive Inktense palette with convenient, durable storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 Derwent Inktense Pencils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium wooden presentation and storage box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly pigmented, intensely vibrant colours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater-soluble 4 mm core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 mm round barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirm yet smooth texture with a strong point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse wet or dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater transforms the colour into a vibrant, ink-like wash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour becomes permanent once fully dissolved and dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent for layering without disturbing dried colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for paper and other porous surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan be used on fabric, including silk and cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for drawing, illustration, mixed media, textile work and craft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use Inktense Pencils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse dry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Apply the pencils directly to your surface for detailed drawing, colouring, shading and controlled marks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActivate with water:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Add water to the applied pigment to create vibrant, translucent washes and an ink-like effect. You can also vary the amount of water to achieve different intensities and tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLayer over dry colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Once the pigment has been fully dissolved and the colour has dried, it becomes fixed. This allows you to work additional colours and details over the top without reactivating the dried layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing Inktense on Fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInktense can be used on fabrics such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esilk and cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because the fully dissolved colour becomes permanent when dry. For the colour to become permanent, all of the pigment must be dissolved in water. 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