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- Double-ended for extended use
- Soft, spiral-wound paper for smooth blending
- Ideal for graphite, charcoal, pastel, and more
- Sharpen easily with a sandpaper block
- Available in multiple sizes and sets

Blend, smudge, and soften dry media with Art Alternatives Blending Stumps. Made from tightly rolled, soft gray paper, these double-ended tools are designed for controlled blending and smooth transitions in graphite, charcoal, pastel, and other drawing media.

Use the pointed tips to refine details or create subtle gradients, from light shading to deep tonal work. Durable yet easy to reshape, the stumps can be sharpened with a sandpaper block to maintain a clean point for precise blending.



## Assorted, Set of 6  
Includes one of each of 1/8", 3/16", 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", and 7/16".


## Art Alternatives Tortillons Set of 6  
Includes two each of 3/16", 1/4" and 5/16"


## Art Alternatives Stumps & Tortillons Set of 10  
Includes a mix of blending stumps and tortillons in assorted sizes for a range of blending techniques.

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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - Assorted, Set of 6

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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - Assorted, Set of 6 (front of package)

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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 3/8", Pkg of 2 (front of package)

Blend, smudge, and smear your dry media of choice with Art Alternatives Blending Stumps. These double-ended, spiral-wound stumps are made of soft, Gray paper and sharpen easily with a sandpaper block. Works on pastels, charcoal, graphite, and more!

Art Alternatives Blending Stumps | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - Assorted, Set of 6 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - Assorted, Set of 6 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Tortillons Set of 6 at Blick. Find everything for your next creative project online.

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Art Alternatives Tortillons Set of 6, front of packaing

Art Alternatives Tortillons Set of 6 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Stumps & Tortillons Set of 10 at Blick. Find everything for your next creative project online.

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Art Alternatives Stumps & Tortillons Set of 10

Art Alternatives Stumps & Tortillons Set of 10 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 1/8", Pkg of 2 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 1/8", Pkg of 2

Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 1/8", Pkg of 2 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 3/16", Pkg of 2 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 3/16", Pkg of 2

Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 3/16", Pkg of 2 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 1/4", Pkg of 2 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.


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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 1/4", Pkg of 2

Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 1/4", Pkg of 2 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 5/16", Pkg of 2 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.


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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 5/16", Pkg of 2

Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 5/16", Pkg of 2 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 3/8", Pkg of 2 at Blick. Find everything you need for your next creative project online.

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Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 3/8", Pkg of 2

Art Alternatives Blending Stumps - 3/8", Pkg of 2 | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Tortillons Small 3/16, 6/Pkg. - Peggable at Blick. Find everything for your next creative project online

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Tortillons Small 3/16, 6/Pkg. - Peggable | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Tortillons, Medium, 6/Pkg., 1/4" at Blick. Find everything for your next creative project online

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Art Alternatives Tortillons, Medium, 6/Pkg., 1/4" | BLICK Art Materials

Shop Art Alternatives Tortillons, Large, 6/Pkg., 5/16" at Blick. Find everything for your next creative project online

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