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Detail Wood Carving Knife with Leather Sheath

Crafted materials and specifications

Key Features & Specifications

Brand
Sharky Forged Steel Tools
Category
Carving Knife
Material
Blade: Hand-forged 52100 carbon steel. Handle: Ash wood finished with natural linseed oil. Includes leather sheath.
Dimensions
Blade length is 5 cm; handle length is 12 cm, suitable for adult hands and both right and left-handed users.
Type
Carving Knife
Design
Carving Knife
Weight
60 g (2.12 oz)
SKU
ST-D228-HD39-SD32

What arrives

One Detail Wood Carving Knife with Leather Sheath, Blade 5 cm (1.97 inches) in the selected option.

Designed for balanced control

Handle and Blade Dimensions

Use for detailed carving tasks such as whittling, chip carving, and shaping small wood elements. Hold the ergonomic ash wood handle firmly for controlled cuts. Keep the blade dry and clean after use. Sharpen as needed to maintain precision. Store in the included leather sheath to protect the blade.

Sized for adult hands, suitable for right and left-handed users

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.

Delivery and returns info

Shipping & Returns

Shipping

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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.
Detail wood carving knife with 5 cm carbon steel blade and leather sheath

Made for unhurried hands

A compact carving knife that feels familiar the first time you hold it—ash in the palm, a bright 5 cm edge ready for small, honest work.

At the workbench

Shavings on linen, a figure taking shape

Small blade, sure intent

Fussy detail cuts often slip or tire the hand; the Detail Wood Carving Knife steadies both. Its 5 cm 52100 carbon steel blade focuses the cut, while the ash wood handle sits comfortably through long sessions. A fitted leather sheath keeps the edge safe between moments, so the rhythm of making isn’t interrupted.

Cuts that stay clean

When a knife holds its line, ideas move from sketch to grain without strain. This compact length reaches into tight curves and chip work with quiet control. Pieces finish neater, with less sanding and fewer redos, leaving more time for the part you actually came for—the carving.

For the carver at any table

Someone who keeps a small block of basswood or oak nearby and values a sharp, trustworthy knife they’ll reach for every day.

How it’s used

Keep the knife in its leather sheath at your bench; for whittling, chip carving, and fine detail passes on soft or hardwoods, guide the 5 cm blade with light, controlled strokes.
  • Hand-tool work
  • Woodworking
  • Carving and shaping
  • Shop setup
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Maker's Tools

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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Questions & Answers

FAQs for Detail Wood Carving Knife

What are the blade and handle made from?
The blade is hand-forged from 52100 carbon steel, and the handle is ergonomic ash wood finished with linseed oil.
How big is the knife?
Blade length is 5 cm (1.97 inches), handle length is 12 cm (4.72 inches), and overall length is 17.5 cm (6.89 inches).
Does it come with protection for the blade?
Yes. A fitted leather sheath is included for storage and transport.
Is it suited to both softwoods and hardwoods?
Yes. It’s designed for detailed carving work on both soft and hardwoods.
How heavy does it feel in hand?
It weighs 60 g (2.12 oz), giving a light, controlled feel for precision work.