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product_id: 47988068
title: "Pastel & Charcoal Pencil Sharpener, Manual Handheld Sharpener, Professional Quality, 0700234"
brand: "derwent"
price: "R185"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Derwent"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/47988068-pastel-and-charcoal-pencil-sharpener-manual-handheld-sharpener-professional-quality
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Compact, lightweight charcoal design Durable long-lasting metal blades Sharpens up to 5mm core pencils Pastel & Charcoal Pencil Sharpener, Manual Handheld Sharpener, Professional Quality, 0700234

**Brand:** derwent
**Price:** R185
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✏️ Sharpen your edge, sharpen your art.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Pastel & Charcoal Pencil Sharpener, Manual Handheld Sharpener, Professional Quality, 0700234 by derwent
- **How much does it cost?** R185 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/47988068-pastel-and-charcoal-pencil-sharpener-manual-handheld-sharpener-professional-quality)

## Best For

- derwent enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted derwent brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** High-quality metal blades deliver consistent sharp points without wear.
- • **Precision Perfected:** Engineered for fragile pastel & charcoal cores, ensuring flawless sharpening every time.
- • **Trusted by Creatives:** Top-rated by professionals and amateurs alike, making it a must-have for serious artists.
- • **Effortless Portability:** Sleek, lightweight design fits seamlessly into any artist’s toolkit or on-the-go setup.
- • **Versatile Compatibility:** Ideal for Derwent pastel, charcoal, drawing pencils, and other large diameter cores up to 5mm.

## Overview

The Derwent Pastel & Charcoal Pencil Sharpener is a manual, handheld sharpener designed specifically for delicate pastel and charcoal pencils with cores up to 5mm. Featuring durable metal blades and a compact, lightweight design, it delivers smooth, precise points ideal for professional and amateur artists. Compatible with a range of Derwent pencils, it’s a trusted tool that enhances your creative workflow.

## Description

Specially designed manual sharpener for fragile pastel and charcoal pencils. Features long-lasting blades for a smooth, sharp point. Compact and lightweight for easy use.

Review: Great pastel sharpener - Great sharpener. Hard to find a sharpener for pastel and conte pencils, this sharpens 100% conte pencils and about 60% of Derwent pastel pencils. Worked on Carbothello as well.
Review: Derwent charcoal sharpener, great - Great sharpener for charcoal and wider pencils, like Derwent Drawing. Gives a bit shorter point than standard sharpeners.

## Features

- Derwent Pastel and Charcoal Pencil Sharpener is designed specifically for use with fragile media like pastel and charcoal pencils
- High-quality pastel sharpener for manual use, perfect for professional and amateur artists of all ages
- Compact and lightweight, with long lasting blades for a smooth and sharp point
- Pair with Derwent Pastel and Charcoal pencils, Also suitable for other large diameter (up to 5 mm core size) pencils such as Derwent Drawing and Artists pencils
- Contents: 1x Derwent Manual Pastel & Charcoal Sharpener, Colour: Black, 0700234

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0049URNO8 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 2,925 in Stationery & Office Supplies ( See Top 100 in Stationery & Office Supplies ) 20 in Pencil Sharpeners |
| Brand | Derwent |
| Brand Name | Derwent |
| Colour | charcoal |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 1,333 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05028252088947 |
| Item Weight | 5 Grams |
| Item height | 3 centimetres |
| Manufacturer | ACCO |
| Material | Metal |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Power Source | Manual |
| Power source | Manual |
| Special Features | Lightweight |
| Specific Uses For Product | Graphite Pencil |
| Specific uses for product | Graphite Pencil |
| Target Audience | Artist, Student, Teacher |
| Target audience | Artist, Student, Teacher |
| Unit Count | 14.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Derwent
- **Specific uses for product:** Graphite Pencil
- **Colour:** charcoal
- **Power source:** Manual
- **Material:** Metal

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this sharpener manual or electric?**
A: This sharpener is a manual metal sharpener, specifically designed for use with more fragile media.

**Q: What size pencils can I use?**
A: The hole can accommodate core sizes of 4mm.

**Q: What products can I use with the Pastel and Charcoal Sharpener?**
A: Use with Derwent Charcoal, Tinted Charcoal and Pastel pencils or other large diameter pencils, including Derwent Drawing and Artists. Suitable for other fragile pencil media.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great pastel sharpener
*by M***N on 30 December 2025*

Great sharpener. Hard to find a sharpener for pastel and conte pencils, this sharpens 100% conte pencils and about 60% of Derwent pastel pencils. Worked on Carbothello as well.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Derwent charcoal sharpener, great
*by P***U on 8 December 2025*

Great sharpener for charcoal and wider pencils, like Derwent Drawing. Gives a bit shorter point than standard sharpeners.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality
*by M***6 on 26 May 2025*

Good quality, will be even better if I can change blades

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-11*