Recommended models: Merlot Safety Silky Crayon Series, Merlot Round Head Watercolor Pen Series
 
Although Merlot has always advertised itself as a "beauty toy brand originating from Europe", its production and sales locations are located in Zhejiang, China, and the trademark registration place is Ningbo City, but the product quality is reliable, and the domestic evaluation is not bad, and the offline channels are extensive, and it can be bought in general bookstores and stationery stores.
 
Merlot mainly uses crayons and watercolor pens, and its product pages are marked that it has passed the EU EN 71 export standard testing, and the safety can be guaranteed, but compared with first-line brands such as Crayola and GIOTTO, Merlot does not indicate whether it has passed AP certification, which is slightly inferior.
 
In a survey of children's brushes, Merlot crayons were the most highly rated item, with the advantages of good coloring, silkiness, easy application, and excellent colorability, but this also means that Merlot's crayon refills are soft and will be consumed relatively quickly.
 
Children's silky washable crayons have always been the star products of Merlot, the shape is very similar to the AMOS rotating crayons, and the pricing is not much different, 12 colors are priced at 23.9 yuan. Merlot Kids Silky Washable Crayons are bright and thick in color and smooth in color; Rotating design, now for use, not easy to break, with three different painting methods, and equipped with a pen cover designed in line with the national standard ventilation hole, in case children swallow suffocation, canned packaging, good storage, but the overall soft, easy to drop slag, compared with AMOS rotating crayons slightly inferior.
 
Merlot watercolor pen is divided into two categories, one is suitable for children under 3 years old with a round head thick rod watercolor pen, more attention to safety, the tip has no edges and corners, a large range of strokes, suitable for a large area of graffiti, but the defect is that the cap is tight, children are not easy to pull out, 12 colors sold for 39.9 yuan. The other type is made for children over 3 years old, on the basis of good grip, pay more attention to practicality, the conical head thick rod watercolor pen can draw lines of different thickness according to different angles, even if you forget to cover the cap, the refill is not easy to dry, the price is also about 40 yuan.