The  Daler-Rowney Simply Sketching Graphite Pencils set includes 12 pre-sharpened leads spanning a full range of grades from hard 4H to soft 8B. These versatile pencils feature a comfortable hexagonal barrel designed to offer beginners and students a secure, controlled grip. The smooth, easily erasable graphite makes it effortless to experiment with light line work, rich shading, and deep artistic contrast.