• Oil pastel made with extremely high-grade pigments, oils and wax.
• Can be used on many different surfaces, such as paper, cardboard, canvas and wood.
• Safe for children
• In 1925, Sakura invented oil pastels; Sakura continues to produce innovative, quality products

Invented in 1921, Sakura is the original inventor of oil pastels. Cray-Pas Junior Artist provides beautiful and blendable color for young hands. The best art curriculums nationwide use Cray-Pas to teach and practice art introductory techniques. Cray-Pas oil pastels can create oil paint effects, will not peel, crack or flake, are easily blendable, and are safe for children. The round shape of Cray-Pas Junior Artist is easy to hold, and are great for drawing, lettering, scratch art, and long lasting sidewalk art. A special chubbie size stick of Cray-Pas Junior is also available for little hands to grasp. Cray-Pas are excellent on paper, cardboard, and canvas. 24 each of 12 colors for 288 pieces total.