Pentel Arts Oil Pastels, 12 Color Set (PHN-12)

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Pentel Arts Oil Pastels, 12 Color Set (PHN-12)

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Easy Blending

Customers are highly impressed with the ease of blending these oil pastels, praising their creamy texture and smooth application. They blend well on paper and can be manipulated using various tools and techniques. Some customers have also had success blending with solvents like mineral spirits or baby oil.

Affordable Price

Customers are thrilled with the affordable price of this oil pastel set, considering it offers great value and high quality.

Bright Colors

Customers are highly satisfied with the bright and vibrant colors of the Pentel Arts Oil Pastels. They find the color range extensive, allowing for rich coverage and easy application. Some customers have noted that the neon colors stand out as a nice addition to the set. A few customers have mentioned that cleaning up the pastels can be challenging but overall they are pleased with their purchase.

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Smell

Customers have mixed feelings about the smell of these oil pastels. While some find it barely noticeable or even pleasant, others report strong and unpleasant odors that can cause headaches.

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Quality

They draw smoothly and are easy to draw lightly or deep color with extra pressure.

They provide good coverage and are easy to paint with.

⭐️1 star - i don't recommend it at all, poor quality.

The drawing and the blending both left messy debris of pastel which will take time to clean up carefully by carrying it to a ga... Read More

Price

This was a great price for so many colors.

Great value, and you get a lot of colors!

It wouldn't be cost effective to bother with open stock when the sets run so cheap.

⭐️⭐️ 2 stars - i don't recommend it, it has multiple faults, or a very high price.

Shipping

I got to them in time so they are ok.

I've never worked with oil pastels but i'm a long time artist and these delivered.

Packaging/appearance

This set is well packaged and it’s easy to see what you have.

Or it could have something to do with how or where they are manufacture or how they are boxed and/or packed.

The smaller packages have a slight odor if you stick your nose up to it, but the larger set gives off a much stronger odor you ... Read More

You may have to put them out of the box in a separate pan (oil pastel in a pan laid out in a line and the box open and empty) a... Read More

Competitiveness

If you are an elementary art teacher you should know the size of these is quite different from crayola classpack.

The 50 color range is new, used to be pentel was only available in 36 color sets.

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Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 4335.

Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 20,104 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 12 2024.