General's 557 Original Charcoal Pencils

Rich and Smooth, in 4 degrees: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B.

Crafted in small batches in the General's factory in Jersey City, NJ, using traditional methods dating back to 1889, General s charcoal pencils have an extra smooth, rich, intense black drawing formula. Oil-free and blendable, our charcoal pencils are made with the finest organic blacks with a rich warm hue to create beautiful art renderings and mixed-media art. They are ideal for drawing class, painting, sketching, still life, and portraits.

Additional uses: applying patterns on canvas and transfer a design or to draw directly onto fabric.