Herlitz 8850604 graphite pencil 24 pieces

The Herlitz 8850604 graphite pencil set contains 24 high-quality graphite pencils designed for dependable everyday writing and drawing. Each pencil is crafted from FSC 100% certified sustainably sourced wood and fitted with a well-balanced core that produces smooth, consistent lines. The set is compact and suitable for storage in classrooms, studios, or home offices, offering a reliable supply of pencils for both academic and creative tasks.

Advantages

These Herlitz pencils deliver uniform line quality and easy sharpening thanks to a resilient graphite core and quality wood casing. The FSC-certified material ensures responsible forest management, while the standard hexagonal shape provides a stable grip and prevents rolling. With 24 pencils in one set, users have a practical quantity for extended use without frequent repurchasing.

Suitable for

• Schoolwork and note-taking
• Sketching and freehand drawing
• Technical drafts and preliminary sketches
• Art projects and shading practice
• Everyday office use

Key specifications

• Quantity: 24 pencils per set
• Material: FSC 100% certified sustainably sourced wood
• Core type: Graphite, medium hardness suitable for writing and drawing
• Barrel shape: Hexagonal for improved grip and anti-roll
• Finish: Smooth varnish for comfortable handling

How to use

Select a pencil from the set and sharpen it with a standard sharpener to expose a clean graphite tip. Use light, even pressure for sketching and shading to control tone, and apply firmer pressure for darker lines and writing. Replace as needed from the set to maintain consistent performance; store unused pencils horizontally or in a pencil case to protect the points and preserve the wood finish.

Recommendations

For sketching and shading, begin with lighter strokes and gradually build layers to avoid tearing paper. When using for technical drawing, choose a well-sharpened pencil and consistent pressure to maintain straight, precise lines. Keep pencils dry and away from extreme temperatures to prevent warping of the wood casing.