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Ikeuchi Round Carving Knife

Name: Ikeuchi Round Carving Knife
Brand: East-West Tools
Price: 49.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

$49.00

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The Ikeuchi Round Carving Knife is a Japanese hand-forged tool with a rounded edge for smooth shaping and curved cuts. Fitted with a natural wooden handle, it provides balance and comfort for extended woodcraft sessions. Perth dispatch, shipping across Australia.

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Japanese round carving knife for smooth shaping

The Ikeuchi Round Carving Knife is forged in Japan with a finely ground carbon steel edge and rounded blade profile. Designed for controlled shaping and smoothing, it is well suited to both fine craftwork and hobby carving. Perth dispatch, shipping Australia wide.

This knife combines a hand-forged carbon steel blade with a comfortable wooden handle for a secure grip. The rounded profile makes it effective for controlled scooping, hollowing, and surface shaping. Reliable in performance and simple to maintain, it is an essential tool for detailed woodworking.

Sizes stocked: Standard round blade length
Steel stocked: Carbon steel
Handles: Wooden handle with ergonomic grip
Joint: Full tang construction into handle

Maintain by cleaning and drying after use, lightly oiling the blade to prevent rust, and sharpening with a fine whetstone as needed. Store in a dry location to ensure long-term use.

The rounded edge profile allows consistent, flowing cuts ideal for hollowing or contour work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ikeuchi Round Carving Knife used for?

It is ideal for smoothing, shaping, and hollowing in wood carving, particularly where a rounded edge is needed for control.

What material is the blade made from?

The blade is hand-forged from carbon steel, chosen for its sharpness, durability, and ease of sharpening.

Does it come with a handle?

Yes, it is fitted with a natural wooden handle that provides a comfortable grip for extended carving sessions.

How should I maintain the knife?

Clean and dry after use, apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and sharpen on a whetstone as required to maintain edge quality.

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