{"product_id":"short-gouges-set-for-detailed-carving-gravers-and-burins-stryi-profi-gift-ready","title":"Detailed Carving Tools: 3-Piece Professional Short Gouge Set","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIn high-resolution woodcarving and linocutting, the difference between a flat image and a dynamic 3D sculpture is the quality of the surface texture. This 3-piece Professional SET of Short Gouges (Art. 390303) is engineered specifically for \"gradient modeling.\" By providing a full width range (10mm, 15mm, and 20mm) all within a shallow \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"338\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eSweep #5\u003c\/b\u003e, this kit allows the artisan to maintain a consistent depth of cut while scaling the radius for organic textures like muscle fibers, feathers, or architectural foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWorkshop Logic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis set is curated as a \"Resolution System.\" In a professional workshop workflow, you need to maintain a specific depth of field across different areas of a relief. Using a 10mm gouge for tight features and a 20mm for broader modeling—while keeping the same #5 sweep—ensures the visual \"weight\" of the carving remains uniform. The short, palm-style architecture and \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"367\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003edouble-sided cutting edge\u003c\/b\u003e provide a mechanical advantage in confined spaces, allowing for fluid directional changes and precision \"stop cuts\" without the handle interference typical of full-sized chisels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe “Pro-Steel” Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eHand-Forged W1-7 High-Carbon Steel:\u003c\/b\u003e Every blade is forged by hand and subjected to an 11-stage tempering cycle, resulting in a refined molecular structure that supports a \"scary sharp\" apex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e60–62 HRC Hardness:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardened to the professional limit, these gouges maintain their edge through hours of fine detailing in abrasive hardwoods like Walnut, Cherry, or White Oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e2mm Surgical Thickness:\u003c\/b\u003e This specific grade is designed for zero-resistance \"diving.\" The 2mm profile eliminates the \"wedge effect\" of thicker tools, allowing for cleaner cuts and total tactile feedback during finishing passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eDouble-Sided Cutting Edge:\u003c\/b\u003e A specialized professional feature that allows for cutting in both directions, making these tools highly effective for engraving and working around complex grain orientations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003eOak Palm Handles:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished with natural linseed oil, these ergonomic grips are designed to nestle into the palm for high-leverage push cuts and surgical tip control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003eManufacturer-Direct Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Produced in our Ukrainian forge with a focus on edge geometry and metallurgy, ensuring every tool arrives professionally honed and stropped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhat’s in the Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003eShort Gouge Sweep #5, 10mm:\u003c\/b\u003e The micro-modeling specialist. Perfect for tight radii, facial features in figurines, and delicate textural engraving in relief panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003eShort Gouge Sweep #5, 15mm:\u003c\/b\u003e The transitional workhorse. Ideal for establishing organic muscle definition and smoothing transitions between high and low relief areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003eShort Gouge Sweep #5, 20mm:\u003c\/b\u003e The surface finishing expert. Designed for leveling backgrounds with a soft, natural curve and clearing waste in broader concave areas without leaving sharp \"ridge lines.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eComplete Your Workshop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodcarving-tools.com\/products\/palm-carving-v-tool-stryi-profi-45-degree-engraving-tool-linocutting-tool-burin-v-chisel?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=c51dd8fba\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=12549706219567\"\u003eSTRYI Professional 45° Palm V-Tool (5mm)\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e The essential outlining partner. While the #5 gouges handle the modeling and texturing, this V-tool provides the crisp, high-contrast shadow lines needed to define your design before you begin the finishing passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodcarving-tools.com\/products\/figured-carving-knife-for-woodcarving-40mm-stryi-profi-whittling-knives-sloyd-knives-knife-for-wooden-jewelry?_pos=3\u0026amp;amp;_sid=f8b094db4\u0026amp;amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSTRYI 40mm Professional Detail Knife\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e The mechanical bridge for \"external\" architecture. Use this ultra-fine blade to shape the primary silhouette of figurines or jewelry before transitioning to your short gouge set for anatomical detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodcarving-tools.com\/products\/profile-leather-strop-for-sharpening-polishing-finishing-knives-chisels-gouges?_pos=17\u0026amp;amp;_sid=78893dbfb\u0026amp;amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSTRYI Profiled Leather Strop\u003c\/a\u003e :\u003c\/b\u003e The only efficient way to maintain the specific Sweep #5 radii in this kit. Standard flat strops cannot reach the internal apex of the gouge; this version features contoured grooves engineered to recover a mirror polish in seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wood carving tools STRYI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43159059234914,"sku":"390303","price":306.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/7754\/6338\/files\/photo_5_2026-07-03_14-09-02.jpg?v=1785272188","url":"https:\/\/www.stryitools.com\/products\/short-gouges-set-for-detailed-carving-gravers-and-burins-stryi-profi-gift-ready","provider":"STRYI-GROSS MEISTER LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}