GENERAL PENCIL-Kimberly Watercolor Pencils. Draw and paint at the same time with these strong-lead, water-soluble colored pencils. These colors are vibrant, blendable and respond like watercolor when wet. Blend color with a brush, draw directly into washes, dip pencils into water for intense color or make your own dry pencil palette by sketching and then lifting color with a brush. Pencils are pre-sharpened, Carbo-Weld for smooth sharpening, strength and reliability. Leads conform to ASTM D4236. Made in USA.