Everything I’ve bought and tried so far, sorted by type. New reviews go on the home page first and get added here as I finish testing.
Graphite pencils
- A cheap HB, 2B and 4B set from the school supply aisle
- A single pack of student drawing pencils, 12 grades
- A mechanical pencil with 0.5 mm HB lead
Erasers and sharpeners
- Kneaded eraser
- Plain white plastic eraser
- Small metal hand sharpener
Paper and sketchbooks
- Spiral sketchbook, medium weight
- Student watercolor paper pad
- Printer paper, for warm-ups
Color
- A 24-color student colored pencil set
- A 12-pan student watercolor set with its own brush
- One black fineliner