BLENDING STUMPS & TORTILLONS SET

Origin: Mainland China

Body Material: Compressed paper / rolled paper

Available Sets: 5 / 7 / 8 / 9 pieces

Use With: Charcoal, graphite, pastel, pencil

Paper blending stumps and tortillons for artists who want smooth gradients, soft shadows, and true depth in their drawings. These burnishers blend charcoal, graphite, and pastel directly on the paper surface, creating seamless transitions and 3D gradient effects. Made from tightly compressed and rolled paper, they're durable, precise, and re-sharpenable with a sandpaper block.

Key Features

• Premium compressed & rolled paper — durable, won't bend easily, smooth blending surface
• Re-sharpenable — use the included sandpaper block to restore a fine point
• Multiple sizes per set — blend large areas or fine details with the right size stump
• Works with charcoal, graphite, and pastel — versatile across all dry drawing media
• Kneaded eraser included (select sets) — lift highlights and refine bright areas

What You Can Do

• Soften hard lines and blend transitions smoothly
• Create shadows, depth, and 3D gradient effects
• Mix tones and add subtle blur or soft-focus areas
• Delineate fine textures and patterns in detailed areas
• Lift and restore highlights with the kneaded eraser

Set Options

• 5 Pcs Set B — assorted sizes for general blending
• 7 Pcs Value Set — full size range with sandpaper block
• 8 Pcs Value Set B — extended set with accessories
• 9 Pcs Value Set — comprehensive kit with stumps, sandpaper & eraser

Ideal For

• Charcoal & graphite artists — essential for smooth shading and realistic depth
• Pastel artists — blend colors seamlessly without lifting pigment
• Students & beginners — easy to use, immediate visible results
• Gifting — pairs perfectly with any pencil or charcoal set