Stockmar Beeswax Block Crayon Sets – 12 to 32 Colors

Stockmar Beeswax Block Crayon Sets – 12 to 32 ColorsBeeswax Block Crayons for Shading, Layering, and Textured Drawing Stockmar beeswax block crayons are richly pigmented drawing tools available in 12, 16, 24, and 32 count sets, offering a gradually expanding palette for shading, layering, and expressive color work. Their solid, balanced form invites a different kind of drawing experience. Broad surfaces lay down fields of color, edges create strong lines, and corners reveal fine detail. Colors build in

Beeswax Block Crayons for Shading, Layering, and Textured Drawing

Stockmar beeswax block crayons are richly pigmented drawing tools available in 12, 16, 24, and 32 count sets, offering a gradually expanding palette for shading, layering, and expressive color work.

Their solid, balanced form invites a different kind of drawing experience. Broad surfaces lay down fields of color, edges create strong lines, and corners reveal fine detail. Colors build in soft layers, allowing depth, contrast, and texture to emerge naturally on the page.

Rooted in Waldorf classrooms, these crayons are valued for their harmonious color palettes and their ability to support both early exploration and more developed artistic technique over time.

Why You’ll Love Them

• Rich, highly pigmented color with depth and transparency
• Flat block shape for shading, edges, and detail work
• Smooth application for layering and color blending
• Durable, break-resistant design
• Supports grip development and hand strength
• Expanding palettes for growing artistic work

The Color Progression

Each set builds naturally on the last, adding nuance and range for more developed color work:

• 12 Count – foundational palette for early drawing and simple shading
• 16 Count – adds transitional hues for smoother blending
• 24 Count – introduces earth tones and deeper blues for richer work
• 32 Count – completes the palette with complex, expressive shades

The colors are designed to harmonize across all sets, supporting both intuitive drawing and more intentional color study.

Working with Block Crayons

Block crayons invite a wider range of techniques than traditional sticks. The flat face creates soft, even shading, while edges and corners allow for detail and texture. Colors can be layered gradually or scratched back to reveal underlying tones, encouraging experimentation and discovery.

Stick or Block?

• Stick crayons offer more controlled line work and are often chosen for drawing and writing-style strokes
• Block crayons are ideal for shading, texture, and layered color using the whole hand

Many artists and classrooms keep both on hand for different kinds of work.

Explore Other Crayon Options

• Compare with beeswax stick crayons (12–32 color sets) for more controlled lines and detailed drawing
• Try the combo crayon set (blocks and sticks) for both precision and broad color work
• Start with a smaller set using 8-count block or stick crayons for simple, portable use
• Replace or expand your palette with individual beeswax block crayons

Product Details

• Brand: Stockmar
• Type: Beeswax block crayons
• Material: Beeswax-based blend with pigments
• Size: 1.61 in L × 0.91 in W × 0.47 in T (41 × 23 × 12 mm)
• Packaging: Tin, wooden box, or cardboard box depending on set
• ACMI AP Certified Non-Toxic
• Conforms to ASTM D-4236
• CE, UKCA, and EAC marked
• Spiel gut Quality Seal
• Batch tested for safety and consistency
• Made in Germany

Product Features

• Beeswax crayons with strong color payoff
• Waldorf-aligned color palettes
• Suitable from early childhood through adult use
• Long-lasting, durable construction

Safety

⚠️ WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.

Colors 

12-CCOUNT BLOCK CRAYONS in a CARDBOARD BOX

01 carmine red | 02 vermilion | 03 orange | 05 lemon yellow | 06 yellow green | 07 green | 09 blue | 10 ultramarine | 12 red violet | 13 rust | 15 black | 16 white

16-COUNT BLOCK CRAYONS in a TIN or WOODEN BOX

01 carmine red | 02 vermilion | 03 orange | 04 golden yellow | 05 lemon yellow | 06 yellow green | 07 green | 08 blue green | 09 blue | 10 ultramarine | 11 blue violet | 12 red violet | 13 rust | 14 yellow brown | 15 black | 16 white

24 COUNT BLOCK in a WOODEN BOX

01 carmine red | 02 vermilion | 03 orange | 04 golden yellow | 05 lemon yellow | 06 yellow green | 07 green | 08 blue green | 09 blue | 10 ultramarine | 11 blue violet | 12 red violet | 13 rust | 14 yellow brown | 15 black | 16 white | 17 grey | 18 Prussian blue | 19 cobalt blue | 20 yellow ochre | 21 venetian red | 22 umber | 23 olive green | 24 pink

32 COUNT BLOCK in a CARDBOARD BOX

01 carmine red | 02 vermilion | 03 orange | 04 golden yellow | 05 lemon yellow | 06 yellow green | 07 green | 08 blue green | 09 blue | 10 ultramarine | 11 blue violet | 12 red violet | 13 rust | 14 yellow brown | 15 black | 16 white | 17 grey | 18 Prussian blue | 19 cobalt blue | 20 yellow ochre | 21 venetian red | 22 umber | 23 olive green | 24 pink | 25 gold | 26 silver | 34 pearl pink | 42 magenta | 43 flame red | 44 mid yellow | 45 leaf green | 47 indigo