Originally Posted by
Freckles48
Amazon does sell something called,"General's Sketch and Wash" (#588) pencils that I have found very nice for marking. Sold in boxes of 12, if I remember rightly. The lead is washable with just soap and water and soft enough not to pull and squew material. Love them and so do friends that I gifted pencils to. Used to be about $18.(US) for the box.
These sound very interesting. Have you ever tried them for tracing embroidery patterns onto light colored fabric?