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Other Knives and Cutting Tools
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Bird-shape tools

A unique type of tool, designed to allow a very strong pushing action with minimal strain on the hand.

'Bird-shape' Tools

How to use them

These are available in all the standard cutting styles (except a normal carving knife, obviously). Check off the ones you wish to order, and use the 'Add to Cart' button below.

Blade
width

U-gouge
(standard)

U-gouge
(shallow)

U-gouge
(very shallow)

Bull-nose

V-gouge
3 mm
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
19.43
6 mm
19.43
19.43
19.43
N/A
N/A
9 mm
19.43
19.43
19.43
19.43
N/A
12 mm
19.43
19.43
19.43
N/A
N/A
15 mm
N/A
20.93
20.93
N/A
N/A
15 mm
N/A
22.43
22.43
N/A
N/A

(Note: if you are purchasing for a group, and wish to order more than one of any particular size, you can adjust the quantities when you get to the shopping cart.)

 

Large size tools from Michi Hamono

These tools follow the traditional pattern, but are made in an extra large size. One of them - a 12mm shallow U-gouge - has a blade bent at a slight angle for easier 'scooping' of the wood.

Scooping U-gouge

 

Check off the ones you wish to order, and use the 'Add to Cart' button below.

Blade
width

Bull-nose

U-gouge (shallow)

U-gouge (scoop shape)
9 mm
N/A
40.50
N/A
12 mm
32.43
40.50
40.50

(Note: if you are purchasing for a group, and wish to order more than one of any particular size, you can adjust the quantities when you get to the shopping cart.)

 

Yoshiharu GX Tool set

A modern set of carving tools, with the handles made of soft rubber - firm enough to allow the tools to be held securely, but soft enough to be 'easy' on the hands. Comes with strong plastic case.

Yoshiharu GX set

 

Product

Weight (g)

Price (US$)

Quantity

Yoshiharu GX (set of 5)

200 g

27.14

 

Student Tool set from Michi Hamono

These are less expensive knives on the same pattern as those listed above. The steel is obviously a cheaper type, and will not sharpen to as fine an edge.

They come in a set of five in a wooden box, containing a standard cutting knife, small and large U-gouges, a bull-nose chisel, and a V-gouge.

Student knife set

 

Set of five:
  • Carving knife
  • U-gouge: small, medium
  • Bull-nose
  • V-gouge
Set of seven: as above, plus:
  • Smaller bull-nose
  • Larger U-gouge
Set of ten: as above, plus:
  • Larger bull-nose
  • Shallow U-gouge
  • Left-handed carving knife

Product

Weight (g)

Price (US$)

Quantity

Student knives set of 5

220 g

21.57

Student knives set of 7

280 g

28.80

Student knives set of 10

320 g

38.43

 

Student Tool set from Shimizu

Another set of tools aimed at the school market here in Japan, these are quite a step up in quality from the ones listed above.

Shimizu student tools

Close-up ...

 

Set of five:
  • Carving knife
  • U-gouge: small, medium
  • Bull-nose
  • V-gouge
Set of six: as above, plus:
  • Larger U-gouge

Product

Weight (g)

Price (US$)

Quantity

Student knives set of 5

220 g

60.00

Student knives set of 6

260 g

75.00

Order form for these products

Select the items you wish to purchase from the forms above, then click on the 'Add to Cart' button.