Inspiration
Inspiration
Ink drawing: choice of colours and techniques
15/12/2025

Ink drawing: choice of colours and techniques

Choice of inks, instruments and techniques: follow our advice to create original works with high-quality inks from Caran d'Ache.
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Drawing: How to use blending stumps and pencil blenders
01/12/2025

Drawing: How to use blending stumps and pencil blenders

Discover how to use blending stumps and pencil blenders to blend shadows, soften lines and create gradients in your drawings.
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Knife painting: adding textures and relief to acrylic paintings
28/11/2025

Knife painting: adding textures and relief to acrylic paintings

Release your creativity with knife painting! Explore textures and relief effects with Caran d’Ache acrylic paint for vibrant and unique works.
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Caran d’Ache Special Christmas Edition
04/11/2025

Caran d’Ache Special Christmas Edition

Caran d’Ache is celebrating the festive season with its Alpine Frost Special Edition: pens, fine arts sets and accessories in frosted colours.
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Caran d’Ache coloured pencils: which range has the largest choice of colours?
20/10/2025

Caran d’Ache coloured pencils: which range has the largest choice of colours?

Drawing and watercolour: explore infinite colour combinations thanks to Caran d’Ache’s palettes of colouring pencils. Up to 120 different colours.
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Back to Work – Return to the office with Caran d’Ache inspiration
18/08/2025

Back to Work – Return to the office with Caran d’Ache inspiration

Iconic pens, elegant notebooks, eye-catching colour pencils… Kick-start your return to work with inspiration from Caran d’Ache’s Back to Work selection.
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Create a Compact Outdoor Sketch Set
25/07/2025

Create a Compact Outdoor Sketch Set

Urban sketching, travel, drawing from life… Discover Caran d’Ache’s essential supplies for a sketch kit that is lightweight, practical and creativity-inspiring.
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DIY summer postcards: 3 creative tutorials for your holidays
07/07/2025

DIY summer postcards: 3 creative tutorials for your holidays

Create your summer postcards with these three easy DIY craft activities: ice-cream, landscape and seashells, using pencils, pastels or paint with a watercolour effect.
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Zentangle: a simple and soothing drawing method
01/07/2025

Zentangle: a simple and soothing drawing method

Discover the Zentangle method of drawing: a creative activity that’s accessible to everyone and helps alleviate stress, stimulate concentration and develop creativity.
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Drawing a Spring landscape with Fibralo™ Brush felt tip pens tutorial
25/06/2025

Drawing a Spring landscape with Fibralo™ Brush felt tip pens tutorial

Create a vibrant springtime landscape with Fibralo™ Brush felt tip pens. Master the watercolour effect and inject life into your works.
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Les Fulgureuses: the new collection by Caran d’Ache + Kevin Germanier
13/06/2025

Les Fulgureuses: the new collection by Caran d’Ache + Kevin Germanier

Discover Les Fulgureuses, a special edition by Caran d’Ache and Kevin Germanier: iconic pens, haute couture designs and creative sets.
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Father’s Day: a selection of exceptional gift ideas
26/05/2025

Father’s Day: a selection of exceptional gift ideas

selection of trendy pens, personalised writing instruments, accessories: give your Dad a Swiss Made gift for Father’s Day.
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50th anniversary of Neocolor™ II Aquarelle: 15 vibrant new colours
23/05/2025

50th anniversary of Neocolor™ II Aquarelle: 15 vibrant new colours

Discover 15 new Neocolor™ II Aquarelle water-soluble pastels in an exceptional wooden box, a Special Edition to celebrate 50 years of the iconic pastel!
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Drawing techniques: how to improve and progress
15/05/2025

Drawing techniques: how to improve and progress

Shading, gradients, colour mixing and combining…. Here are all our tips to help you improve your drawing, explore new techniques and perfect your pencil strokes.
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Caran d’Ache customised pen
06/05/2025

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Caran d’Ache customised pen

This Mother’s Day, create a unique writing instrument with Caran d’Ache that reflects all the love you have for your mother.
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Junk journaling: our tips for starting and finding inspiration for your junk journal
10/04/2025

Junk journaling: our tips for starting and finding inspiration for your junk journal

Do you enjoy arts and crafts projects, keeping a journal or a scrapbook? Discover the new trend of junk journaling and express your creativity.
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Doodling: why is it beneficial for creativity and concentration?
08/04/2025

Doodling: why is it beneficial for creativity and concentration?

Doodling boosts creativity and concentration while reducing stress. Learn more about its benefits and why you should try it!
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Black Edition: a collection celebrating the power of black
12/03/2025

Black Edition: a collection celebrating the power of black

Monochrome fountain pens, ballpoint pens and mechanical pencils: celebrate the timeless power of black with the Caran d’Ache Black Edition collection.
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Neoart™ 6901: Caran d'Ache's new pastel
10/02/2025

Neoart™ 6901: Caran d'Ache's new pastel

Discover Neoart™ 6901, the superior quality Caran d'Ache pastel available in a range of intense colours that are lightfast for up to 100 years!
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Discover the Espace Creatif Caran d’Ache
10/02/2025

Discover the Espace Creatif Caran d’Ache

The Espace Créatif Caran d'Ache, located at Plateforme 10, in the heart of Lausanne's museum district, is a laboratory for artistic expression that celebrates creativity and the transmission of knowledge—core values of the Maison.
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CARAN D’ACHE + GERMANIER: UPCYCLING IN HAUTE COUTURE
31/01/2025

CARAN D’ACHE + GERMANIER: UPCYCLING IN HAUTE COUTURE

Swiss designer Kévin Germanier unveils an upcycled piece made from Caran d’Ache products in his Haute Couture show in Paris.
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8,000 REFUGEE GIRLS SUPPORTED THANKS TO CARAN D’ACHE
30/01/2025

8,000 REFUGEE GIRLS SUPPORTED THANKS TO CARAN D’ACHE

Celebrating the success of the Colourful Days with Switzerland for UNHCR marking a transformative step in refugee girls' education
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How to keep a Commonplace Book
23/12/2024

How to keep a Commonplace Book

Gather all your thoughts in one notebook and learn how to keep a Commonplace Book to inspire you and free your imagination.
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Our guide to painting on glass
20/12/2024

Our guide to painting on glass

Would you like to make your own stained glass or customise glass objects? Here are all our tips and techniques for painting on glass.
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Pastel drawing: which pencils and techniques?
17/12/2024

Pastel drawing: which pencils and techniques?

Dry or water-soluble pastel pencils, tips and techniques: let Caran d’Ache guide you and master the art of drawing with pastel pencils.
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How to draw with graphite pencils
16/12/2024

How to draw with graphite pencils

Our guide to mastering the art of drawing with graphite pencils: choice of pencil, basic techniques, essential supplies and tips.
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How to start creative journaling
10/12/2024

How to start creative journaling

Writing, drawing, collage: free your creativity and go on a path of self-discovery with creative journaling, art at the service of your wellbeing.
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Our guide to painting on fabric
06/12/2024

Our guide to painting on fabric

Choice of paint and techniques: discover all our tips and techniques to paint on your clothes, cotton bags, shoes and tapestries!
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White highlights: which supplies are best?
15/11/2024

White highlights: which supplies are best?

White pastel or pencil, eraser or brush: find out more about all the tools that you can use to add white highlights to your drawings and paintings.
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DIY Christmas: three craft ideas for your personalised greeting cards
13/11/2024

DIY Christmas: three craft ideas for your personalised greeting cards

Watercolour, 3D winter landscape or a cosmic sky, here are all our tips for creating your handmade greeting cards with Caran d'Ache.
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How to draw with a fountain pen ?
08/11/2024

How to draw with a fountain pen ?

Choice of fountain pen, supplies and drawing techniques: read all our advice to learn the art of drawing with a fountain pen.
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Our tips for removing stains left by felt tip pens or paint
06/11/2024

Our tips for removing stains left by felt tip pens or paint

Read our stain removal tips and advice for removing stains left by paint, felt tip pens, pastels or pencils. Don't be scared of getting dirty with Caran d'Ache.
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