For Christmas, a birthday or just because, Caran d'Ache's writing and drawing supplies invite children to unleash their creativity. From coloured pencils and crayons to colouring books and pens, explore gifts that will awaken inspiration and reveal the artistic potential of young minds.

Pencils, markers and pastels for colouring and drawing

Swisscolor: ideal for novice artists

Do you know a child who loves to draw? Let their imagination run free with Swisscolor coloured pencils. Their cedar body and watercolour lead is ideal for learning various drawing techniques and effects. The pigments playfully turn into paint when water is applied with a brush or finger.
The Back to School Multiproduct Set contains Swisscolor pencils and other supplies specially designed for young students eager to get back to the classroom.
For small artists on the move, discover the Swisscolor Travel Kit. At home, outdoors or on a long car ride, children can explore new drawing techniques with this assortment of crayons, watercolour pencils, a water-reservoir brush, postcards for colouring, and stickers, all packed into a metal travel case.

Fibralo™: watercolour felt-tips for discriminating artists

Want a gift that combines the boldness of fibre-tipped markers with new experiences? The Fibralo™ range of markers are for colouring, watercolour, calligraphy and sketching. Available in sets of 10 or 15 colours, Fibralo™ will win over the most choosy apprentice artist.

Neocolor™ Pastels: permanent and watercolour crayons for any level

The Neocolor™ I permanent pastels and Neocolor™ II Aquarelle watercolour pastelsare for all ages and all levels of ability. They offer a wide range of applications: on paper, wood, cardboard, stone and even fabric. These crayons will encourage your children to express their creativity through new media.

Prismalo™ Watercolour: essential pencils for young artists

With watercolour leads and excellent lightfastness, Prismalo™ Aquarelle pencils provide the opportunity to experiment with dry and wet techniques. They are perfect for use either on their own or with other media such as gouache or pastels.

Colouring sheets and sharpeners

Postcards, colouring books or giant posters: give your child a surface on which to realize their imaginings. Our cardstock and notebooks are suitable for any drawing media, including watercolour, markers and dry pencils.
A spinoff of our famous metal desktop pencil sharpener, this plastic pencil sharpener will hone graphite and coloured pencils to a perfect point. It is available in 3 colours: black, blue and red.

The spunky 849 ballpoint or fountain pen

Children more advanced in their penmanship will enjoy the 849 ballpoint and fountain pen. With its iconic hexagon body, bright colours and modern design, the 849 will inspire confidence in your budding writer.
The 849 biro is refillable, a sturdy 100% Swiss Made gift that will stand years of use.
The 849 fountain pens are compatible with Chromatics ink cartridges. A rainbow of inks is on offer. Turquoise, green, purple, electric orange or black — choose your child's favourite colour.