Listen "Sharpening Pastel Pencils"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we chat a little more about Colin's time at Butlins including a funny story of Colin's early teaching days. We also talk extensively about sharpening pencils and how different brands react differently to using a blade. What tips does Colin have for sharpening softer pastel pencils? We talk about what sharpeners are good and how the binding method of the different makes affects the sharpening method.
Here's the sharpeners mentioned on this show:
Faber-Castell Trio Sharpener
Dahle 133
Creative Mark Multipoint crank sharpener
Kum Automatic Long Point sharpener
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- Colin and Steve
Here's the sharpeners mentioned on this show:
Faber-Castell Trio Sharpener
Dahle 133
Creative Mark Multipoint crank sharpener
Kum Automatic Long Point sharpener
If you enjoyed the show please leave us a positive review on iTunes as it makes all the difference!
- Colin and Steve
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