Non-Staining Coupy Pencil 12 Colors / SAKURA

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Details

  • Colors included: 12
  • Dimensions: 116 × 150 × 20 mm (H × W × D)
  • Weight: 70 g
  • Case material: Paper, PS (Polystyrene), PP (Polypropylene)
  • Case closure: Rubber band
  • Includes: Color name stickers
  • Set size: 12 pencils

Behind the Design

Coupy Pencils were developed as a cleaner, safer coloring tool for young children. Unlike conventional wax crayons, the formula doesn't transfer a sticky film to hands or paper edges, and the shavings produced during sharpening stay dry and minimal rather than clumping.

The all-core construction, where the pigment compound runs from tip to tip with no wood casing, addresses two of the most common frustrations with children's coloring tools: breakage at the wood-to-core joint and the splintering that follows. The short length was chosen deliberately so that children in preschool and early elementary grades can grip the pencil comfortably without an adult adapting it.

The rubber-band case is a simple but considered detail. Rather than a hinged tray that can lose its lid or a zippered pouch that children struggle to open, the band holds the set as a compact bundle that even small hands can manage. Color name stickers on the case interior help children learn to return each pencil to its labeled slot.

The Coupy Pencil is a Japanese classic: the entire stick is the core, so there's no wooden shell to snap and no waxy residue to smear on your hands. The short, chunky size is sized for preschool hands, and the rubber-band case keeps all 12 colors together between uses.

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