Spoon Carving Hook Knife with Leather Sheath, Blade 4.5 cm (1.77 inches)

This hand-forged Hook Knife is designed for artisans who demand precision, comfort, and reliability in their woodworking projects. Ideal for spoon carving, bowl making, crafting kuksas, and small hollowing tasks, this knife offers excellent control thanks to its optimized curved blade and ergonomic handle. Whether you’re shaping concave surfaces, carving cups, or working on other rounded wooden forms, this tool delivers the versatility and craftsmanship needed for outstanding results.

Dimensions
• Blade Diameter: 4.5 cm (1.77 inches)
• Handle Length: 16.5 cm (6.50 inches)
• Overall Length: 22.5 cm (8.86 inches)
• Weight: 55 g (1.94 oz)

Specification
✔️ Blade: Hand-forged from high-carbon steel 52100 (hardness 58–59 HRC) for exceptional sharpness, durability, and excellent edge retention.
✔️ Handle: Made from sturdy ash wood, known for its shock resistance and attractive grain pattern, providing a comfortable and natural grip.
✔️ Sheath: Includes a premium Crazy Horse leather sheath with a dense structure and vintage finish to protect the curved blade during storage and transport.
✔️ Condition: Sharpened and ready to use upon delivery, ensuring immediate application for precise wood carving and hollowing.
✔️ Whether you are working with hard or soft woods, the tool is designed to smoothly execute every cut with high precision.
✔️ Ideal for hobbyists or professional craftspeople looking for a high-quality tool.

Key features & Benefits
✅ Hand-Forged from Hardened Carbon Steel 52100 (ASTM A295)
Delivers exceptional durability and performance, allowing the tool to tackle even the toughest tasks while maintaining its integrity over many years.
✅ Curved Blade for Deep Hollowing
The precisely curved blade shape effortlessly removes wood from concave surfaces, making it highly practical for shaping spoon bowls, cups, and intricate rounded forms.
✅ Extended Ergonomic Handle
The 16.5 cm (6.50 in) ash handle gives the carver a comfortable grip and extra leverage, offering excellent maneuverability and reducing fatigue during prolonged hollowing work.
✅ Versatile Carving Performance
Perfectly suited for a wide range of traditional woodworking tasks, from kuksa crafting and spoon carving to general bowl shaping.