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Description
Basic Wood carving tool sets for beginners are a must-have for a new wood carver or whittler! Without a doubt, good-quality knives make wood crafting a lot more enjoyable and much easier.
The Wood Carving Knife Set (2 pce) contains 2 specialist carving knives, a polishing compound, a leather strop and packaged in a handy canvas pouch.
The blades are made of high-carbon steel with a comfortable timber handle. Designed with the highest quality and convenience for your whittling, cutting, and carving projects.
Choosing a carving knife is really a personal choice and can be confusing. Why not get started with basic Wood carving tool sets for beginners.
Straight Top with a Curved Cutting Edge
Used for slicing and concave cuts. The curve helps so your blade won't bite into the wood when making a tight curve. Try a tight concave cut with a straight bottom knife (like C) and notice how it will kind of jump or skitter across the wood.
- Total length –165mm
- Blade length –60mm
- Blade width –16mm
- Handle length –117mm
Curved Top with a Straight Cutting Edge
This style is your basic carving knife. Useful for a variety of carving. A longer blade in this style will remove a lot of wood fast. A shorter blade in this style will work well for your details. The shorter blade can also be used for chip carving.
- Total length –174mm
- Blade length –38mm
- Blade width –8mm
- Handle length –133mm