Effortless Charcoal Drawing with No Sharpening Needed

The General Pencil Peel & Sketch Charcoal Pencil offers a smart, mess-free solution for artists who love the depth and texture of charcoal without the hassle of sharpening. Wrapped in paper, this pencil allows you to simply pull a string and peel away the covering to expose more charcoal as needed—saving time and keeping your hands clean. The core delivers a rich, velvety texture ideal for expressive strokes, soft shading, and refined detail work.

Whether you're working on quick sketches or more intricate illustrations, this pencil provides consistent performance and a tactile feel that responds beautifully to pressure and paper. Its design is perfect for artists on the go, students in the classroom, or professionals who want efficient, easy-to-use materials in their toolkit.

Key Features

• Paper-wrapped charcoal pencil with pull-string design
• No sharpening required—just peel to reveal more charcoal
• Smooth, velvety texture for soft shading and rich lines
• Mess-free and convenient for studio or travel use
• Made in the USA with artist-quality materials

Perfect For

• Quick sketches, studies, and expressive drawing
• Artists who want a clean, no-sharpening experience
• Creating rich tonal values and soft transitions
• Drawing on textured or toned paper
• Students, educators, and professionals seeking practical charcoal tools