A beautiful knife that arrived razor sharp and ready to go. I have found my new favourite knife. It makes such fine cuts and can also be used almost like a plane. All round buy this knife, you won't be disappointed
Scott M.








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Small Gouge Woodcarving, Sweep #1 Flat, 3mm, STRYI Compact — for Detail Carving
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Streamlined Geometry & Maximum Maneuverability Unlike bulky, mass-produced beginner tools that feel clumsy in the hand, our Standard Series is optimized for high-precision tracking and nimble wrist movement. Featuring an ultra-precise 2mm thin metal body and a tapered design, these tools minimize drag significantly. With a compact total tool length of 18.5 cm (7.3") and a blade length of 8.5 cm (3.3"), your hand sits closer to the wood cutting edge. This ergonomic design grants you superior lever control and unmatched maneuverability, allowing the blade to glide effortlessly through hardwoods like cherry, walnut, or oak with minimal resistance. It’s specifically engineered to twist, turn, and clear wood smoothly in deep recesses and tight corners where standard, longer tools often get stuck or lose leverage.
Why Craftsmen and Hobbyists Reach for STRYI Standard:
Compact, High-Maneuverability Dimensions: The 18.5 cm total length provides an incredibly comfortable, agile grip. It acts as a natural extension of your hand, making it the ultimate "workhorse" for both small bench projects and intricate relief details that require tight cornering.
Scary Sharp & Bench-Ready: Forget the bench grinder. Every tool arrives hand-honed to a surgical edge. You can go straight from the packaging to your workbench and start clearing waste wood immediately.
Superior Edge Retention: Crafted from W1-7 high-carbon steel (60-62 HRC), this line is built to withstand the pressure of deep cuts in tough grain while maintaining its razor-like bite.
No-Bevel Precision: The specialized flat-back geometry ensures the tool doesn't "kick back" or bruise the wood fibers, leaving a clean, professional finish that requires less sanding.
3mm (0.1"): Perfect for fine organic details, small curves, and tight maneuvers where maximum control is required in a restricted workspace.
5mm (0.2"): Excellent for shaping medium-sized elements like leaf scrolls or facial contours in architectural carving.
STRYI Leather Honing Strop with Polishing Compound Keep your Standard Series tools at peak surgical sharpness. This dual-sided leather strop helps maintain that factory razor edge without damaging the tool's 2mm precise geometry.
| Steel Grade | 65G High-Carbon Steel |
| Metal Hardness | 58-62 HRC (Rockwell Scale) |
| Sharpening Condition | Professionally Hand-Sharpened, Razor Ready |
| Handle Material | Solid Oak Wood with Protective Linseed Oil Finish |
Ships from Ukraine. Orders are dispatched within 5–10 business days.
Received the wrong item, or it's not what you expected? You can exchange it for another product within 14 days of receipt. The item must be unused, with original packaging, tags, and seals intact, along with your receipt.
Every STRYI tool is backed by our lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

Every STRYI tool is professionally sharpened and ready to carve right out of the box — no extra sharpening before your first project.
We stand behind every tool we make. Your STRYI tool is backed by our Lifetime Warranty.
Made for woodcarvers, tested through real carving work, and trusted by thousands of customers around the world.
Carefully crafted for controlled, precise carving — with an ergonomic design that helps you work confidently and comfortably.
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Absolutely. All STRYI tools come 'scary sharp' out of the box, meaning they are pre-sharpened and ready for immediate use without any additional preparation.
Yes, STRYI offers various curated sets including versatile starter sets, spoon carving sets, chip carving sets, relief carving sets, palm chisel sets, and knife sets — ideal for those just getting started.
Most orders shipped from Ukraine are delivered within approximately 5–10 business days. Selected products marked “Ships from USA” are typically delivered within 2–3 business days.
STRYI is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by over 3,000 verified customers, reflecting our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Eligible items may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Please contact us before sending a return so we can provide the correct return instructions based on the fulfillment location.