Precision tool for woodcarving

Notable Features

Exact Details

Specifications

Brand
Sharky Forged Steel Tools
Category
Chip Knife
Blade material
52100 carbon steel, hardened and sharpened
Handle material
ash wood finished with natural linseed oil
Include
leather sheath
Blade length
5.5 cm (2.2 inches)
Handle length
10 cm (3.94 inches)
Overall length
15.5 cm (6.1 inches)
Weight
35 g (1.2 oz), 45 g (1.59 oz) with sheath

What arrives

One Chip Carving Knife, 5.5 cm (2.2 inches) by Sharky Forged Steel Tools with leather sheath

Physical Fit

Size and Comfort

Use for detailed wood carving, whittling, and shaping tasks. Hold the ergonomic handle firmly for control during carving. Inspect tool before use and maintain sharp blade edge.

Compact 5.5 cm blade with ergonomic handle

Best with the material, sharpening method, storage, and safety setup described for this tool. Do not substitute for unrelated cutting or prying tasks.

Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and safety guidance.

Shipping & Returns

Delivery and Policies

Shipping

Shipping rates and delivery estimates are shown at checkout. Most partner-brand orders ship in 1-5 business days when inventory is available, but timing can vary by supplier, destination, item type, and carrier. Multi-brand orders may arrive in separate packages.

Returns

Return requests are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Damaged, defective, incorrect, or missing items are fully supported; contact Resin Society first and we will coordinate directly with the brand. Change-of-mind returns are reviewed according to the supplier's return policy and item condition.
Hand-forged chip carving knife with ash wood handle and leather sheath

Steady hands, quiet focus

A compact blade and warm ash handle invite the slow work—thin curls, clean facets, and the calm of making.

At the bench

Small cuts, big intent

Forged for detail

Fussy edges and tired hands stall the flow of carving. The Sharky Forged Steel Tools Chip Carving Knife pairs a 5.5 cm 52100 carbon steel blade with a shaped ash handle, bringing precise, repeatable cuts to both soft and hardwoods. Its edge holds through long sessions, while the handle’s easy grip keeps control close and fatigue low.

Clean lines, calm rhythm

When a tool disappears in the hand, ideas move straight into the grain. This knife’s compact length and balanced weight keep detail work intimate and sure. A fitted leather sheath makes it simple to carry to the porch, the studio, or out to the stump without breaking the spell.

For the carver at work

Woodworkers who prize a sharp, compact chip knife for whittling, chip carving, and shaping small utensils or sculptural details.

In practice

Score, chip, and pare controlled facets in soft or hardwood, then sheath and stow between sessions.
  • Hand-tool work
  • Woodworking
  • Carving and shaping
  • Shop setup
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Maker Insight

About Sharky Forged Steel Tools

Sharky Forged Steel Tools supplies carving knives, chisels, gouges, axes, leather tools, and other tactile hand tools for woodshop and craft work. The line is here for makers who want real steel tools for shaping, carving, trimming, and building rather than disposable workshop accessories.
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Helpful Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the knife’s dimensions and weight?
Blade length 5.5 cm (2.2 inches), handle 10 cm (3.94 inches), overall 15.5 cm (6.1 inches); 35 g (1.2 oz), or 45 g (1.59 oz) with the sheath.
What is the blade made from?
Hardened and sharpened 52100 carbon steel designed to hold a keen edge for detailed carving.
Is the handle finished or raw wood?
It’s ash wood shaped for comfort and finished with natural linseed oil.
Does it arrive ready to use?
Yes, it comes sharpened for precise cuts right away.
Is a sheath included for storage?
Yes, a fitted leather sheath is included for safe storage and transport.