{"product_id":"sakura-nouvel-carre-pastel-set-semi-hard-square-pastels-12-24-colours-set-a-b","title":"Sakura Nouvel Carré Pastel Set – Semi-Hard Square Pastels, 12 \u0026 24 Colours (Set A \/ B)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSakura Nouvel Carré Pastel Set – 12 \u0026amp; 24 Colours (Set A \/ Set B)\u003c\/strong\u003eSakura Nouvel Carré Pastels, made by Sakura Color Products Corp., Japan, are semi-hard square pastels with ultra-fine pigments, a smooth, soft feel and rich colour. You get the vivid look of soft pastels with far less dust and breakage. That makes them a favourite of art students, illustrators and Pastel Nagomi Art painters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne stick, two ways to draw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 8 x 8 x 60 mm square shape gives sharp corners for fine lines and details and a flat side for broad strokes and large areas of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Pastel Nagomi Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScrape the stick into fine powder and blend it on paper with your fingers or a cotton pad to create soft, glowing artwork. It is a calm, relaxing technique that needs no drawing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean and easy to use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe semi-hard formula is less messy than general soft pastels and doesn’t crumble easily in your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend and mix media\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlend with fingers, a tortillon or a blending stump, and combine with watercolour, ink or acrylic in mixed-media work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet A and Set B\u003c\/strong\u003e each have a different colour palette, so pick one set, or collect both for a wider range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12 colours:\u003c\/strong\u003e a great starter set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 colours:\u003c\/strong\u003e a fuller palette for regular artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sakura (Japan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Semi-hard square pastel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStick size: 8 x 8 x 60 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSets: 12 colours (A \/ B), 24 colours (A \/ B)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCodes: XNCTA-12A, XNCTA-12B, XNCTA-24A, XNCTA-24B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use pastel or textured drawing paper. Spray finished work with fixative, or frame it under glass, to prevent smudging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e100% original Sakura, available from Hakimi Art \u0026amp; Craft, Urdu Bazar, Karachi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Sakura Japan Nouvel Carré pastels, semi-hard square sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 x 8 x 60 mm square shape: sharp corners for detail, flat side for broad strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth, soft application with rich, vivid colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLess dust and mess than ordinary soft pastels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for Pastel Nagomi Art: scrape to powder and finger-blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixes well with watercolour, ink and acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 12 and 24 colours, Set A and Set B palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hakimi Urdu Bazar","offers":[{"title":"12 A","offer_id":68453699715353,"sku":"XNCTA-12A","price":440.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 B","offer_id":68453699748121,"sku":"XNCTA-12B","price":440.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 A","offer_id":68453699780889,"sku":"SAKURA PRICE LIST FEBRUARY 2025.pdf","price":875.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 B","offer_id":68453699813657,"sku":"XNCTA-24B","price":875.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/hakimiurdubazar.com\/products\/sakura-nouvel-carre-pastel-set-semi-hard-square-pastels-12-24-colours-set-a-b","provider":"Hakimi Urdu Bazar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}