Handmade, Forged Carving Tools
Custom Handmade Adze
A smaller carving adze with a versatile 1 1/2” edge and a 13” hand, carved apple wood handle.
Hook Knife with a long handle
A crooked knife with a 9” apple wood handle and a 3” double bevelled blade.
Handmade Draw Knife
6” edge, apple wood handle scales. A tough heavy duty draw knife that can be used as a carving hatchet.
We forge a wide bevel and the offset the handles. Use the knife like a carving hatchet. Balanced chopping and slicing cuts.
Heavy Duty Draw Knives page.
Handmade Timber Framing Chisel Edge
The blade is 10 inches long, 4 inch socket with a 6 1/2 inch apple wood handle wrapped with a bit of leather.
Handmade Timber Framing Chisels and Slick
Timber framing hand tools with apple wood handles wrapped in a bit of buck skin. 20” long overall. 3 framing chisels and a framing slick. 28 overall. Handmade, hand forged hand tools from tough lumber mill carbon steel head saw blade, hardened and differentially tempered.
Timber Framing Chisels (full tang)
Heavy duty, full tang, 18 inch chisels with steel 5/16” tops welded to the tangs. This set has osage orange scales.
Adze and Hook Knife
2” edge carving adze, 3” double bevelled hook knife with a cherry wood handle.
Log Building Tools, Hand Made, Hand Forged
This draw knife has a 1/2 inch thick spring steel, 4 inch edge and 4 1/2 inch full tang apple wood scales handles and a custom made log construction chisel with a 1 inch wide by 6 inch long blade, 1 inch ferrule and a 7 inch full tang with a hammer striking top.
Traditional Handmade Crooked Knives and Adze Set
A set of custom made woodcarving hook knives with a hand forged 2.5 inch adze. Pacific Northwest carving tools. Spoon, bowl, mask, totem carving knives and tools.
This picture was taken in the light of the forest fire lit sky.
Please visit our Carving Adze page.
Our Carving Adze page.
Forged Hook Knife
The double bevel is on the bottom side. The handle is 10” long for two hands.
Custom made, Cariboo Blades, Aki, Kai and Scott Richardson make your hook knives custom to order. For more information visit our Crooked and Hook Knife page.
Handmade Woodcarving Knives
Crooked knives with red mahogany wood handles. 2 1/4” blades. The tangs are carved into the 6” handles.
Traditionally used for tool handles on the Pacific Northwest coast.
Knife Blade Blanks
Two 5 1/2 ‘ hooks, Two 3 1/2” hooks and a 3” straight blade.
Forged, hardened and tempered.
Hand Forged Wood Working Tools & Slick
Apple wood handles. The slick has a slightly curved edge and slightly cupped, 20 inches overall. The hand forged draw knife’s spine is 1/2 inch, edge is 4 inches. The handmade hook knives include 1 medium and 1 small knife.
Log Home Building Hand Tools
A flaren. Carvers and log home builders. 8” wide and 2 sharp flared points. The blade is 8.5” long. Overall it is 32.5” . Forged high carbon steel blade from a 6’ diameter head saw blade. Hardened and differentially tempered, blending tempers.
Woodcarving Slick
A 2 1/2 inch edge carver’s slick. Set 4 inches into a mahogany handle with a copper ferrule.
The slick head is slightly curved and cupped reminiscent of a woodcarving bowl adze.
Carving Slick
2 1/2” edge, 9” long blade. 28” inches overall. We wrap a bit of leather on the handle for grip. The edge width, shape and angle, handle length and width are optional.
Hand Forged Carving Knife and Adze
Forged 1/4 inch lumber mill saw blade steel. Double beveled 6 inch knife blade. The hand forged adze has a 2 inch edge. Both have apple wood handles.
Custom Handmade Draw Knife
1/2 inch spring steel. Heavy duty 3 pound draw knife with full tang walnut wood handles. Differentially tempered and forged from one piece of steel.
Cariboo Blades is Aki, Kai and Scott and we pound these knives out by hand. Hand finished. They will cut through the toughest knots and leave a glass like finish behind. Please visit our Draw Knives page.