BeaverCraft DIY07 – Kuksa Carving Kit

Description

Crafted with both beginners and skilled carvers in mind, the BeaverCraft DIY07 kit offers an enjoyable wood carving experience. Its flawless surface, without knots, cracks, or imperfections, ensures a smooth and uninterrupted creative process. The walnut wood, known for its durability and rich earthy tones, adds an inviting warmth to the finished product.

With a smooth and uniform texture, this Kuksa Carving Blank provides an optimal canvas for your artistic vision. Let your creativity run wild as you transform this wood block into an exquisite and functional work of art. From intricate designs to personalised touches, this kit is perfect for carving enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Dimensions of the blank:

• Total length – 150 mm (5.90 inches)
• Handle length – 65 mm (2.55 inches)
• Blank thickness – 50 mm (1.97 inches)
• Blank width – 85 mm (3.34 inches)
• Wood type – European walnut (hardwood)

K8a/14 – Compact Short Bent Wood Carving Gouge (Sweep №8):

Specifications:

• Blade width – 14 mm (0.55 inches)
• Total length – 192 mm (7.56 inches)
• Blade length – 80 mm (3.15 inches)
• Handle length – 115 mm (4.53 inches)

Many carvers use gouge chisels of various types of profile and blade shapes to perform figured artistic wood carving and create the most intricate and beautiful whittling projects. One of the most popular instruments for a carver is a curved chisel (a bent gouge). You can find this cutting tool in the standard tool kit of any master. This type of chisel is distinguished by specific features based on its shape.

The BeaverCraft K8a/14 wood carving bent gouge is a handy semi-round chisel for wood carving with a curved shape. Due to its blade design, its handle does not touch the wooden surface during carving. The BeaverCraft chisel of this series is designed to process soft and hardwood types without a hammer or mallet. Wood carving is done only by applying the power of your hands. This BeaverCraft K8a/14 woodworking hand gouge chisel is used to make deep cuts on workpieces, for example, when cutting bowls. With the help of this wood carving tool, you can make kuksas, bowls, or spoons of any design. It is suitable for processing wood blanks and cutting various patterns and ornaments into them. Such a carving tool will be an excellent solution for both a professional and a beginner in this type of creative activity.

Whittling Knife

Specifications:

• Total length – 200 mm (7.87 inches)
• Handle length – 120 mm (4.72 inches)
• Blade length – 80 mm (3.14 inches)
• Blade width – 17 mm (0.66 inches)
• Handle material – Oak