General's - Little Red All Art Sharpener
Restore factory-sharp points to charcoal and pastel pencils effortlessly
Soft charcoal and pastel pencils devour ordinary sharpeners. General's All Art handles them without struggle, using specially tempered steel blades that cut cleanly through fragile cores instead of crushing them. The blade angle restores that perfect factory taper, essential for maintaining point strength in materials that naturally want to crumble.
This sharpener's design accounts for the reality of soft media: cores that compress under pressure, pigments that smudge during sharpening, tips that need support right to the edge. The steel stays sharp through repeated use on materials that would dull standard blades within days. Whether you're sharpening vine charcoal pencils for gestural work or Conté crayons for precise details, the mechanism protects the exposed core while creating a usable point.
Choose the single sharpener with attached canister to contain mess during studio sessions, or grab the three-pack for scattered locations, one at your easel, one in your travel kit, one at your desk. Compact red body fits comfortably in hand and drops easily into pencil cases. When soft media pencils are your primary tools, this sharpener becomes essential infrastructure rather than disposable convenience.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Specially developed steel blade included
- Restores factory point to pencils
- Works with charcoal and pastels
- Handles soft core artist pencils
- Available with or without canister
