The cream of the crayon crop! Soft luscious colors go on smoothly and can be blended together like oil pastels. Use a wet paintbrush for a creamy watercolor effect. Twist-up tubes prevent mess and waste. Includes 10 bright colors, 2 bonus metallic colors and a brush! From its beginnings in 1986 with the creation of a plastic lunch box filled with arts & crafts supplies, ALEX has grown into the preeminent manufacturer of children"s creative products having designed and produced over 1,000 items in expanded categories of toys: imaginative and dramatic play, fashion and jewelry, whimsical children"s furniture, Rub A Dub, Tub Tunes, and Tub Joy bath toys, ALEX Little Hands preschool products and ALEX Jr., a line of luxurious plush and bath products for baby.