Caran d'Ache Neocolor 2 40-Piece Water-Soluble Wax Crayon Set in Metal Box

Caran d'Ache Neocolor 2 – 40-Piece Water-Soluble Wax Crayon Assortment

The Caran d'Ache Neocolor 2 is a professional-grade set of 40 water-soluble wax crayons housed in a durable metal box. Designed for artists, students, and creative professionals, these crayons combine vibrant pigment with a smooth, blendable wax formula that activates with water for versatile artistic effects.

• 40 richly pigmented wax crayons in a curated multi-color assortment
• Water-soluble formula enables layering, blending, and wash effects for dynamic artwork
• Durable metal box provides secure storage and protects crayons from damage
• Suitable for adults, children, school projects, and professional creative work

What sets the Neocolor 2 apart

The Neocolor 2 line is distinguished by its consistent color saturation and the unique ability to shift between dry and wet application — dry for precise lines and layering, wet for soft washes and gradients. The metal box construction sets it apart from plastic-cased crayon sets, offering better protection and a premium feel.

Ideal for...

Art students and educators looking for a reliable classroom medium, hobby artists exploring mixed-media techniques, and creative professionals who need a portable, organized set of high-quality wax crayons for illustration, sketching, and color studies.

Application of Caran d'Ache Neocolor 2

1. Select colors from the 40-piece assortment and arrange them on a palette or work surface
2. Apply dry for bold, opaque strokes or layer colors for depth
3. Activate with a damp brush or water sponge to create washes, blends, and translucent effects
4. Let dry and rework or layer additional dry or wet applications as desired