Tombow Irojiten Colored Pencils - Vol. 8: Pale Tones lll - 10 Pencils

This set of ten colored pencils from the IROJITEN line offers an elegantly selected palette of soft pastel colors, packaged in a stylish book-like case. This series is designed for illustration, journaling, urban sketching, and detail work where subtle color tones, fine lines, and blending techniques are paramount.

What can you do with it?

• Illustrations & sketching: Thanks to the wax-based core, smooth color areas and subtle accents are easily achievable.
  
• Hand lettering & journaling: The pastel shades provide a calm, stylish look in bullet journals or creative text projects.
  
• Blending techniques & tone building: The quality of the core allows you to blend colors, build layers, and refine tones.
  
• Comfortable working: The pencil is designed for fine lines and durable points, ideal for detailed work and emphasis.

Structure & properties

• Contents: 10 colors – including Cameo Pink, Almond Blossom, Ecru, Eggshell, Asparagus, Opal Green, Cascade, Horizon Blue, Lupine, Verbena.
  
• Core type: wax-based color core – for creamy texture and blending possibilities.
  
• Finish: pencils have a cream-white lacquer with color-coded end piece; round barrel.
  
• Pencil dimensions: length approx. 180 mm, diameter approx. 7 mm.
  
• Packaging: book-like box / luxury case – convenient for storage or transport.
  
• Applications: illustration, journaling, creative hobbies – less focused on extremely thick color areas.

Why choose this item?

• Atmospheric pastel shades: The selection focuses on soft, elegant colors that add tranquility and style to your work.
  
• Premium quality: IROJITEN is known for well-finished pencils with a precise core and excellent control.
  
• Versatile: Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional – this set helps with detailed work and refined color accents.
  
• Aesthetically pleasing: The design and presentation also make it a stylish gift or collector's item.

Usage tips

• Sharpen the pencil tip for optimal control in detail work.
  
• Work on quality drawing or watercolor paper to get the best out of the core.
  
• Build colors in thin layers instead of one thick layer, to better control pigment buildup and blending.
  
• Combine with other IROJITEN sets or color series for a wider palette or contrast.
  
• Store pencils horizontally or with the tip slightly down to minimize breakage or core loss.