{"product_id":"bowl-carving-kit-for-starter-stryi-profi-2-pcs","title":"Bowl Carving Tools Set, 4-Piece STRYI Profi Kuksa \u0026 Vessel Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis set is curated as a \"Volume Management\" system. In a real workshop workflow, the challenge is twofold: clearing massive amounts of waste quickly and then refining the interior walls where straight tools cannot reach. You begin with the \u003cb\u003e40mm Sculpture Gouge\u003c\/b\u003e, using a mallet to establish the primary depth and clear the heavy center-mass. You then transition to the \u003cb\u003eRounded Bent Gouge\u003c\/b\u003e, which provides the necessary shank clearance to hollow the transitions from wall to floor. Finally, the \u003cb\u003eHook Knife\u003c\/b\u003e executes the circular slicing cuts needed to level the surface, leaving the iconic burnished finish that defines professional hand-carved vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe “Pro-Steel” Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHand-Forged W1-7 High-Carbon Steel:\u003c\/b\u003e Every blade is forged by hand and subjected to our signature 11-stage tempering process, creating a refined molecular structure for elite performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e60–62 HRC Hardness:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardened to the professional limit, these tools maintain a \"scary sharp\" apex through hours of work in demanding hardwoods like Cherry, Birch, and Walnut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3mm Metal Thickness:\u003c\/b\u003e The sculpture gouge and bent tools feature 3mm steel for maximum vibration damping and structural rigidity, ensuring a stable edge during heavy mallet strikes or high-pressure push cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOak Handles:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished with natural linseed oil, these ergonomic grips are designed for high-friction control and dampening the kinetic energy of carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMirror-Polished Bevels:\u003c\/b\u003e Every tool arrives professionally honed and stropped. This set is production-ready—move directly from the package to the wood with zero initial grinding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer-Direct Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Produced in our Ukrainian forge with a 15-year pedigree, ensuring professional-grade metallurgy and direct accountability for every blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0103\/6464\/9519\/files\/photo_5_2026-07-03_14-07-03.jpg?v=1783084255\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSculpture Gouge Sweep #7, 40mm (Art. 160740):\u003c\/b\u003e The heavy excavator. Designed for initial wood removal and clearing massive amounts of waste using a mallet. Its wide radius allows for fast leveling of the top surface and establishing the primary depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRounded Bent Gouge Sweep #9, 20mm (Art. 119920):\u003c\/b\u003e The deep-hollowing specialist. The bent shank provides the mechanical clearance needed to reach the bottom of kuksas and bowls where a straight tool would hit the rim, allowing for smooth transitions between the wall and floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHook Knife 35mm (Art. 150035):\u003c\/b\u003e The finishing engine. Optimized for the final cleaning of concave surfaces. Its curved blade allows for continuous slicing cuts that smooth out ridges and leave a professional, glass-like finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePremium Basswood Blank:\u003c\/b\u003e A hand-selected, kiln-dried blank (Spoon or Kuksa) included to allow you to apply your new tools to a high-quality medium immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Woodworking Tools STRYI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41690924908642,"sku":"503009","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/7754\/6338\/files\/photo_6_2026-09-24_16-52-15.jpg?v=1790257948","url":"https:\/\/www.stryitools.com\/products\/bowl-carving-kit-for-starter-stryi-profi-2-pcs","provider":"STRYI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}