Compare the edge shape, direction of use and handle format for the cut you want to make. A sloyd knife, hook knife, scorp, bent gouge and mallet V-tool add different functions. More blades do not remove the need to check handedness, sweep and supplied handles.
Four broad carving tools in a canvas roll, combining three fishtail gouge profiles with a skewed Dräyer tool.
Set model
Ro Bern
Contents
D/60, 2/60, 5/60, 7/50 and canvas roll
$553.98Nov 7, 26, 04:16 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A short, curved hook knife for hollowing, with the selected right-handed cutting arrangement.
Contents
One fixed-blade hook knife
Selected orientation
Right-handed
$30.82Nov 7, 26, 04:16 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A deeply curved, single-edged hook knife with a full-length tang through its cherry handle.
Contents
One single-edged hook knife
Overall tool length
8 inches, maker
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A small right-angled gouge for hollowing narrow cavities where a longer gouge cannot approach.
Contents
One complete scorp
Selected orientation
Right-handed
$29.27Nov 7, 26, 04:16 AM · New YorkPrice info
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Ten interchangeable carving profiles with one ABS handle, a tool roll and a leaf-project blank.
Cutting steel
1095 high carbon, selected listing
Handle
One interchangeable ABS handle
$93.18Nov 7, 26, 04:16 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A short-bladed knife for incised chip-carving patterns, with a one-inch cutting bevel.
Contents
One fixed-blade knife
Intended technique
Incised chip carving
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A 14 mm short-bent gouge for hand-pressure hollowing and shaping, with sweep No. 8.
Contents
One complete short-bent gouge
Cutting width
14 mm; marketed as 0.55 inch
$21.99Nov 7, 26, 04:16 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A right-handed stainless-steel hook knife for spoon, cup and bowl hollows, with an oiled birch handle.
Selected reference
MO13443 / M-13443
Tool family
Hook Knife 164, right-handed
$37.78Nov 7, 26, 04:17 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A slightly skewed detail blade for a different approach to small carving and paring cuts.
Contents
One fixed-blade detail knife
Blade bevel length
1-3/4 inches, maker
$27.48Nov 7, 26, 04:17 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A fixed-handle No. 5 gouge designed for hand or mallet work on larger or denser carving projects.
Contents
One complete fixed-handle gouge
Sweep
No. 5
$52.93Nov 7, 26, 04:17 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A fixed-handle 60-degree V-tool for angular carving cuts, designed for hand or mallet use.
Contents
One fixed-handle V-tool
Profile angle
60 degrees
$36.97Nov 7, 26, 04:17 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A narrowly tapered, full-flat-ground detail blade with an unvarnished cherry handle shaped for several grips.
Contents
One fixed-blade detail knife
Nominal blade size
1-3/8 inches; approximately 35 mm
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A rigid straight Sloyd knife for shaping and whittling, with a through-handle tang and leather sheath.
Contents
One Sloyd knife and leather sheath with belt clip
Nominal blade length
2-7/8 inches
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A short skewed cutting edge on an extended shank for detail and stop cuts in confined spaces.
Contents
One fixed-blade mini-detail knife
Blade bevel length
3/8 inch
$28.46Nov 7, 26, 04:17 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A two-handled drawknife with a flexible five-inch working edge for following concave or convex contours.
Manufacturer UPC
651646500166
Contents
One drawknife and leather sheath
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A stiff stainless two-handled knife for small-wood splitting and drawknife shaping, with red-stained birch handles.
Contents confirmed
One complete two-handled knife
Blade length
Nominal 4.5 inches; approximately 114–115 mm reported
$47.60Nov 7, 26, 04:18 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A full-size long-bent 22 mm gouge for hand-pressure hollowing and relief carving.
Contents
One complete long-bent gouge
Cutting width
22 mm
$24.99Nov 7, 26, 04:18 AM · New YorkPrice info
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A compact straight 10 mm gouge for rounded channels and detail shaping under hand pressure.
Contents
One complete compact gouge
Working form
Straight rounded profile
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Start with sloyd or detail knives for the corresponding knife work; compare the KN15 chip-carving shape, KN34 skew detail and KN31 mini-detail references by their actual edges. For hollows, compare hook knives, the KN23 scorp and bent gouges. The cutting shape and working approach matter more than a shared description such as “spoon tool.”
Handedness and handle format
The retained KN26, KN52 and Morakniv 164 references have specific selected cutting arrangements; check each page before choosing a hand or direction. The SK107 has interchangeable blades and a handle; the JKN291 folds several functions into one tool. The MC305 gouge and MC360 V-tool belong to fixed-handle mallet formats. Do not assume every carving blade accepts the same driving method.
Add a function rather than a near-duplicate
A flexible KN16 drawknife and Morakniv’s splitting drawknife differ in format. BeaverCraft’s short-bent, long-bent and straight gouges also differ in access and profile. Compare those differences against the tools already on your bench. Published sweep, width and overall length are separate measurements; a generic carving guide is not an exact model’s instruction sheet.
Questions before you choose
Can I choose any hook knife just by my dominant hand?
Check the selected model’s edge and working direction. The product page identifies the retained variant; the word “hook” alone does not establish the cutting arrangement.
Does every blade in this department suit a mallet?
No. The catalogue distinguishes fixed-handle mallet tools from knives, interchangeable carving systems and other formats. Follow the exact tool instructions.
Is a wider gouge automatically a deeper sweep?
Width and sweep describe different parts of the profile. Read both where confirmed; do not infer a curvature from the millimeter width.
Advice based on the reviewed selected product listings, maker information and source images. No hands-on testing or universal compatibility is claimed.
