"While there are six crayons in this set, there are actually 12 individual colors! The smart design of these water soluble crayons features a different color on each end, as well as a twist up mechanism so your kiddo can easily turn the barrel when their color is running low. Set of 6 double sided crayons, 12 colors total for drawing, doodling and coloring fun 12 colors in one set Twist up crayons on both sides and caps to protect crayons Water soluble Non-toxic Suitable for ages 3 and u