Lightweight & sturdy, this metal tin of soft pastels from Winsor & Newton includes 15 chromatically balanced colours, ideal for artists looking for a flexible, expressive medium Their silky-soft texture & high-grade pigments make them suitable for a variety of dry media techniques, offering seamless blending, shading & the opportunity to explore expressive mark-making such as layering or scumbling. Arriving in a compact, sturdy metal tin, this set is perfect for the artist on the move or someone looking for a high-quality product with little space requirements. The lid has been embossed to include the Winsor & Newton logo, making for a stylish gift.