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Exact dimensions and materials

Knife Details & Fit

Brand
Sharky Forged Steel Tools
Category
Carving Knife
Material
Blade: Hand-forged 52100 carbon steel.
Handle
Ash wood finished with linseed oil.
Dimensions
Compact size with a 2.5 cm blade and 12.5 cm handle fits comfortably in most adult hands.
Type
Carving Knife
Design
Carving Knife
Materials
The blade is hand-forged from 52100 carbon steel with a hardness rating that supports edge retention

What arrives

One Detail Wood Carving Knife, 2.5 cm (1 inch) | Sharky Forged Steel Tools in the selected option unless the product details list a set or kit.

Designed for hand comfort and control

Ergonomic Fit for Precision

Use for fine carving, miniature detailing, and precise cuts in wood.
Hold the ergonomic ash wood handle firmly for control during detailed work.

Compact and lightweight design for ease of use

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.

Clear delivery and return terms

Shipping and Returns

Shipping Information

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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.

Return Policy

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 2.5 cm blade and ash wood handle by Sharky Forged Steel Tools

Quiet control, held close

A small, decisive blade set in warm ash—made for the moments when a line becomes a leaf, a notch becomes a story.

At the workbench

The line you meant to make

Compact by design

Fine carving often stalls when a tool feels bulky or imprecise.
The Detail Wood Carving Knife, 2.5 cm, keeps the edge short and the handle sure, so your hand can read the grain without strain.
Its 52100 carbon steel blade is shaped for clean, confident cuts, while the ash handle rests naturally in the palm.
Longer sessions feel focused, not forced.

Cuts that stay true

When the tip lands exactly where you intend, patterns tighten and miniature details sharpen.
A knife that holds an edge and sits comfortably lets you refine rather than correct.
The result is quieter work, clearer lines, and a bench that invites you back.

For hands that shape

Woodcarvers—from first patterns to seasoned detailers—who want a compact, precise knife that feels dependable in daily use.

In practice

Reach for it to incise fine lines, define corners, and clean up tight patterns on small carvings and relief work.
  • Hand-tool work
  • Woodworking
  • Carving and shaping
  • Shop setup
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Craftsmanship behind the blade

Sharky Forged Steel Tools

Sharky Forged Steel Tools is a hands-on maker dedicated to empowering woodworkers and carving enthusiasts with top-tier hand tools. Based in Hollywood, FL, the brand focuses on supplying carving knives, chisels, gouges, axes, leather tools and other tactile implements for woodshop and craft work. Sharky emphasizes durability, functionality, and beauty—tools built for shaping, carving, trimming, and building rather than disposable workshop accessories. Whether you’re a seasoned craftsman or beginning your carving journey, these real steel tools are curated to deliver precision and control on every project. Buyers should care because these are purpose-made implements for makers who demand reliable performance and honest tools that stand up to real use.
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Questions about the knife?

FAQ

How long is the blade on this knife?
The blade measures 2.5 cm (1 inch).
What is the overall size?
It is 15.5 cm (6.10 inches) from tip to handle end, with a 12.5 cm (4.92 inches) handle.
What materials are used?
The blade is hand-forged from 52100 carbon steel, and the handle is ash wood finished with linseed oil.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes.
It’s designed for precise, delicate carving and offers control and comfort for both new and experienced carvers.
What kind of work is it best at?
Fine line work, miniature detailing, and refining complex patterns where precision is essential.