Patent ID: 6887006

Claim:
A kit for housing drawing utensils that can be supported on an inclined surface, said kit comprising: a container having a substantially rectangular shape and being provided with a plurality of sides sized and shaped for defining a plurality of isolated chambers horizontally disposed along a longitudinal plane, said container including an open top end portion and a closed bottom end portion, said container further including a flap adjustably attached to said top end portion and being movable between open and closed positions, one said chamber being disposed adjacent said lower end portion and having a longitudinal axis extending perpendicular to the longitudinal plane, said one chamber having axially opposed end portions equally spaced apart from a center of said container wherein one said chamber end portion is provided with an aperture and another said chamber end portion includes a cap threadably engageable therewith and detachable from said one chamber; a plurality of crayons having a wax-like core and a paper-like outer layer coated thereabout, said crayons further having a plurality of integral faces equidistantly spaced apart from a centrally disposed longitudinal axis thereof respectively, each said face defining a sufficient surface area for engaging a support surface and maintaining said crayon at a substantially stable position so that when said crayon is axially rotated along a radial path alternate ones of said faces will engage the support surface and maintain sufficient frictional contact therewith; and means for sharpening said crayons wherein said sharpening means is disposed within said one chamber.