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STRYI Profi 3-Piece Kuksa & Spoon Carving Hook Knife Set
STRYI Profi 3-Piece Kuksa & Spoon Carving Hook Knife Set
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Authentic Ukrainian Craftsmanship
Authentic Ukrainian Craftsmanship
Every chisel is a piece of art, crafted by skilled masters in Stryi, Ukraine, following generations of woodworking traditions.
Master-Grade Edge (60-62 HRC)
Master-Grade Edge (60-62 HRC)
Hand-forged from W1-7 high-carbon steel. Each tool arrives razor-sharp and ready for professional use.
Level Up Skills
Level Up Skills
Whether you are introducing a child to their first creative hobby or you are a seasoned professional carving a masterpiece, STRYI tools provide the perfect balance of safety and precision.
Stop struggling with standard chisels and unlock the perfect hollows with our 3-Piece Ultimate Spoon Carving Set. Specifically curated for green woodworking, spoon carving, and deep kuksa bowls, this premium hook knife set provides the exact blade geometry needed for every stage of your project—from heavy material removal to precise, detailed finishing. Crafted from elite high-carbon steel and hardened to 60-62 HRC, these blades arrive razor-sharp and maintain a mirror-polished edge even through dense hardwoods like cherry, walnut, and maple. Combined with ergonomic hardwood handles, this set delivers maximum leverage and zero hand fatigue, providing the technical "flow" that saves both time and energy at the workbench.
Why Custom Artisans Choose STRYI:
- Razor-Sharp Out of the Box Eliminates the steep learning curve of initial sharpening for beginners, preventing dangerous slips or deep grain gouges from day one. For professionals, it saves expensive shop hours because there is no factory burr to dress or initial bevel to establish—each tool in this wood carving kit arrives hand-honed to a mirror finish right out of the box and is ready to throw clean, paper-thin curls immediately.
- Legendary Edge Retention & Forged Steel Forged from premium European W1-7 high-carbon steel and oil-hardened to a precise 60–62 HRC, these blades hold their razor edge significantly longer, reducing the time spent stropping. It allows beginners to focus on mastering cutting direction rather than fighting a rapidly dulling blade, while giving professionals the unyielding durability benchmarks needed to match legacy names like pfeil carving tools.
- Ergonomic Control & Bi-Directional Versatility The contoured oak handles are finished with natural linseed oil, providing a comfortable, non-slip grip that maximizes control over every slice. This layout keeps your control point close to the wood to reduce hand fatigue during extended carving sessions, allowing you to alternate cutting directions seamlessly and maximize mechanical leverage.
What’s in the Kit / Size Guide
- 20mm Right-Handed Hook Knife: Designed for tight curves and smaller utensils. Perfect for coffee scoops, baby spoons, and intricate interior finishing where tracking control is paramount.
- 25mm Pointed Tip Hook Knife: A specialized detailing blade. The sharp, pointed tip allows you to plunge deep into tight corners, refine the transitions, and undercut rims with surgical precision.
- 35mm Double-Edged Hook Knife: Absolute versatility. Sharpened on both sides, this wide-radius blade allows for bi-directional cutting (push and pull strokes), making it flawless for smoothing out large flat bottoms in bowls and deep kuksas without constant repositioning.
Complete Your Toolkit
To elevate your spoon carving tools collection and safeguard your sharp edges, pair this master woodcarving tool sets layout with these essential companion selections:
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Premium Leather Stropping Board with Compound: Keep your hook knives razor-sharp and maintain that flawless 60-62 HRC edge. Regular stropping ensures clean, "butter-cut" performance without gouging the wood.
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20mm Spoon Gouge (Short Bent): The perfect companion carving chisel for deep hollowing. Use it right after axing out your blank to rough out the deep bowl cavity before switching to your hook knives for the final finish.
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20mm Long Gouge (Sweep #7): Engineered specifically for achieving smooth, ridge-free bottoms and flawless interior walls in deeper spoons and kuksas. The gentle #7 sweep effortlessly shears wood fibers for a professional, sanded-like look.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Are STRYI tools ready to use out of the box?
Yes, absolutely. Every STRYI tool is professionally hand-sharpened and honed on a leather wheel before shipping. You can start carving the moment you receive your package.
What kind of steel are the tools made of?
We use high-quality high-carbon steel (W1-7), which is specifically chosen for its ability to hold a razor-sharp edge. The steel is heat-treated to a hardness of 60-62 HRC.
Can I use these tools for hardwoods like Oak or Walnut?
Yes. STRYI tools are designed to work effectively on both softwoods (like Basswood or Linden) and hardwoods (like Oak, Walnut, or Cherry)
How long does shipping take to the United States?
We ship directly from our workshop in Ukraine. Standard international shipping typically takes 10-14 business days. You will receive a tracking number as soon as your order is dispatched.
Will I have to pay customs duties or import taxes for orders to the USA?
No, you don’t need to worry about any extra costs. Our company covers all customs duties and import taxes for orders shipped to the United States. The price you see at checkout is the final price you pay—no hidden fees or surprise charges upon delivery.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes, we ship to most countries globally. Shipping costs and delivery times will be calculated at checkout based on your location.
How often do I need to re-sharpen the tools?
With regular stropping on a leather block with polishing paste, you won't need to re-sharpen for a long time. Only use sharpening stones if the edge becomes chipped or significantly dull.
Do you offer tools for children?
We have specialized sets for young carvers (ages 8+ recommended) that are used in carving schools. However, we always recommend adult supervision.
Couldn`t find your answer?
Still have questions about shipping or steel quality? We are here to help! Contact our support team, and we’ll get back to you with all the technical details you need.