CRAYOLA Classpack Fineline Pens - Pack of 144
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This pack of 144 CRAYOLA Classpack Fineline Pens is ideal for early childhood settings like schools and playgroups, offering a vast supply of 12 vibrant colors for extensive art projects. While the washable ink is a significant benefit for easy cleanup, the large quantity may be excessive for individual home use. Key features include a generous count of pens, washable ink, and a unique revive-if-dried feature.
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| Model Part Number | CR03.7523.0030 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Crayola |
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FAQs
Are these markers suitable for very young children?
Yes, these markers are recommended for children aged 3 years and older. The ink is washable, and the pens are designed for easy handling.
How do I clean the ink off my child's skin?
The ink is designed to be washable from skin. Use mild soap and water to clean any ink marks.
What should I do if a marker tip dries out?
You can revive a dried-out marker tip by wetting it with water, recapping it, and waiting for about a day. The ink should then flow again.
How many colors are included in this pack?
This pack contains 144 pens in a total of 12 different individual colors.
Can these markers be used on surfaces other than paper?
These markers are primarily designed for use on paper. While they are washable, using them on other surfaces may lead to permanent marks or difficult cleaning.
Is the ink permanent?
No, the ink is specifically formulated to be washable from skin and most clothing.
What is the 'revivable' feature?
If you accidentally leave the cap off a marker, the tip can often be restored to working condition by wetting the tip with water, recapping it, and waiting a day.
Troubleshooting
Marker tip is dry and not drawing
Follow the revive instructions: wet the tip slightly with water, recap tightly, and wait 24 hours for the ink to rehydrate.
Ink is difficult to remove from clothing
For best results, treat the stain immediately. Wash the garment with detergent and cold water. For stubborn stains, a pre-wash stain remover may be necessary.
Color is not as vibrant as expected
Ensure the cap was fully sealed. If the marker has been revived, the color vibrancy might be slightly reduced. Test on scrap paper to check ink flow.
Marker runs out of ink quickly
Check if the marker has been left uncapped frequently, as this can lead to premature drying. Ensure caps are always replaced securely after use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely cost-effective for group or classroom settings due to the high quantity.
- Washable ink significantly reduces mess and simplifies cleanup.
- The revive feature extends the life of the markers, even if caps are forgotten.
- A broad range of 12 colors supports diverse artistic expression.
- Durable design suitable for frequent handling by young children.
Cons
- The large pack size might be overkill for individual or small-group home use.
- Felt tip markers may not provide the same precision as fine-liner pens for very detailed work.
- While washable, some colors may require prompt attention for complete removal from certain fabrics.
- Requires storage space for 144 pens, which might be a consideration for smaller environments.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These markers are ready to use straight out of the box; no assembly is required. Simply remove them from their packaging.
Compatibility: Compatible with most paper types commonly used for children's art and crafts. They are designed for drawing and coloring on paper and cardstock.
Care Instructions:
- Storage: Store the pens upright or horizontally in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain ink quality.
- Reviving Dried Tips: If a marker's tip dries out due to being left uncapped, wet the tip slightly with water, replace the cap securely, and allow it to rest for approximately 24 hours. The ink flow should be restored.
- Cleaning Ink Stains: For fresh stains on skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water or follow standard laundry procedures. Test on an inconspicuous area of fabric first if concerned.
- Cap Usage: Always ensure caps are replaced firmly after use to prevent drying and maintain optimal performance.