1 / 7THE TWIDDLERS PT186 Mini Colouring Pencils, 60 Boxes of 6
THE TWIDDLERS PT186 mini colouring pencils come as 60 individual boxes, with six pencils in each. Their stated 9cm length and pre-sharpened tips suit party bags and group activities, while the small selection of six colours is geared towards simple colouring rather than a broad art set.
At a glance
- 60 separate boxes provide a ready-portioned set of six pencils per recipient.
- The listed 9cm pencils are pre-sharpened, so they can be used without sharpening first.
- Each box is described as containing six colours: red, orange, yellow, green, light blue and dark blue.
- The compact boxed format is intended for party bags, classrooms and travel activities.
Reference price: £19.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Individual boxes make it straightforward to hand out sets to a class or party group.
- Six familiar colours per box keep each pack simple and easy to distribute.
- Pre-sharpened pencils can be used straight away, according to the listing.
Cons
- Each child receives only six colours, so the set offers less variety than a larger colour range.
- The 9cm mini format is intended for small, portable activities rather than full-length pencil use.
Technical specifications
20 specifications| Brand | THE TWIDDLERS |
|---|---|
| Model | PT186 |
| Number of boxes | 60 |
| Total pencils | 360 |
| Pencil type | Colored Pencil |
|---|---|
| Colour | multicoloured |
| Colours in each box | red, orange, yellow, green, light blue, and dark blue |
| Length | 9cm |
| Barrel shape | Round |
| Point type | Fine |
| Line size | 0.9mm |
| Grip type | Smooth |
| Handedness | Ambidextrous |
| Age range description | Kid |
| Recommended uses | Coloring, Drawing, Sketching, Art Projects, School Supplies, Party Favors |
| Material listed | Wood, Graphite |
|---|---|
| Water resistance listed | Not Water Resistant |
| Safety feature listed | Non Toxic |
| Dimensions listed | 9 x 1 x 9 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 1.13 Kilograms |
What to know before buying
- The listing describes these as for children and says the mini packs contain small parts, are for ages 3 and up, and should be supervised for very young children. It also claims EN71 testing and CE marking. Check the packaging for the applicable age and safety information.
What’s in the box
Included- 60 boxes, each with 6 colour-matched pencils
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Party organisers who need individually boxed colouring pencils for many children.
- Teachers and group leaders looking for small handout sets for classroom activities.
- Families wanting a compact colouring activity for travel or dining out.
Less suited to
- Buyers wanting a broad artist colour selection or full-length pencils for regular desk work.
- Anyone needing water-resistant colouring materials.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights the handy mini size, child-friendly format, colour selection and suitability for party bags, with some buyers finding the packs useful for class groups. Those reported impressions fit the individually boxed 9cm format, though the six-colour contents suit simple activities rather than buyers seeking a broad palette. Aggregate ratings are generally positive, but ratings alone do not establish particular performance strengths.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the size as handy for little hands and the boxed sets as suitable for party bags and children's activities.
- Feedback also notes the appearance of the small packs and the selection of colours.
Frequently asked questions
How many pencils are included?
The listed pack contains 60 boxes with six pencils in each, for 360 pencils in total.
How many colours are in each box?
The listing specifies six colours per box: red, orange, yellow, green, light blue and dark blue.
Are the pencils ready to use?
The listing says each pencil arrives pre-sharpened, so no sharpening is needed before use.
What age is this set intended for?
The listing says the mini packs contain small parts and are for ages 3 and up. It advises supervising very young children because the points are sharpened.

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