Michihamono Flat U Gouge 12mm Wood Carving Chisel Shallow Woodworking Tool, with Ferrule, HSS Blade for Woodblocks and more | Goods Japan

Michihamono Flat U Gouge 12mm Wood Carving Chisel Shallow Woodworking Tool, with Ferrule, HSS Blade for Woodblocks and more


This Michihamono 12mm flat U gouge chisel, is ideal for shallow carving in woodworking, comes with a high speed steel blade with ferrule and keyaki handle. Perfect for woodblocks and more.



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Carve woodblocks with ease using this quality Michihamono Flat U Gouge 12mm Wood Carving Chisel, designed for shallow carving tasks, or rough smoothing of flat surfaces. The gentle U-shaped blade allows for smooth and accurate cuts, making it ideal for woodblocks and relief carvings. Crafted in Japan by expert artisans, with a high-speed steel blade, this chisel ensures lasting sharpness and durability. The keyaki wood handle offers a sturdy grip, complemented by a ferrule for added strength.

Perfect for both hobbyists and professional woodworkers, this tool is unique in that it is designed to fits in the palm of ones hand, allowing you to use your free hand to manipulate your wood work, leading to greater flexibility when compared to long handled tools.

To use, simply hold the chisel in the palm of your dominant and, holding the cutting edge of the blade at the desired angle to the wood, before applying gentle pressure to carve smooth, shallow channels. Hold your wood carving with your non-dominant hand, ensuring the movement of the blade is away from any body part.

Product Data:

  • Blade Material: High-speed steel
  • Handle Material: Keyaki (zelkova wood)
  • Blade Width: 12mm
  • Handle Length: 110mm
  • Overall Length: 150mm
  • Includes blade cap for safety

Store the chisel with the blade cap secured and ensure it does not contact any hard surfaces to maintain its sharpness. Keep in a dry place and out of reach of children to prevent accidents. Regular honing will keep the blade in optimal condition for continued precision work.


Item ID 43189
Condition New
Model 40051200
Manufacturer Michihamono
Manufacturing country Japan
Net weight 90 g
Weight 190 g
Dimensions 150×0×0mm

JAN Code: 4976489405123

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