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STRYI Spoon Scorp Knife – Professional Hook Knife for Woodworking, Bowl and Kuksa Carving
STRYI Spoon Scorp Knife – Professional Hook Knife for Woodworking, Bowl and Kuksa Carving
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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.
Hollowing out the concave basin of a standard spoon, a deep ladle, or a traditional wooden kuksa can quickly turn frustrating when using an inferior blade that chatters, binds, or fails to maintain an even tracking radius. The STRYI Round Spoon Carving Knife resolves this bottleneck by wrapping a rigid, heavy-duty metal spine into a fluid, single-edged circular arc. This calculated profile allows you to navigate confined interior spaces effortlessly, cleanly scooping out waste wood without scraping or marring adjacent rims. It provides the exact mechanical clearance needed to execute flawless, high-contrast hollows, transforming demanding bowl work into a fluid, predictable bench routine.
WHY STRYI?
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Premium Carbon Steel: Razor-sharp right out of the box. Crafted from high-quality carbon steel, the blade retains its razor edge through hours of intensive carving.
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Ergonomic Oak Handle: The beautifully finished, durable oak handle is anatomically designed to reduce hand fatigue, giving you maximum control and comfort during long carving sessions.
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Smooth & Clean Cuts: The single-edged circular blade is optimized for clean, effortless scooping and hollowing without tearing the wood grain.
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Handcrafted Excellence: Every STRYI tool is meticulously crafted and quality-tested to ensure it meets the highest standards of international woodworkers.

Size & Project Selection Guide
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20mm (0.8") Diameter: Perfect for intricate detailing, miniature pocket spoons, small utensils, and tight hollows where tracking control is paramount.
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25mm (1.0") Diameter: The versatile, go-to size for standard soup spoons, classic kuksas, and everyday hollowing applications.
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30mm (1.2") Diameter: The ideal heavy-hollowing workshop standard for larger serving spoons, deep ladles, and medium-sized bowls.
Complete Your Toolkit
To elevate your spoon carving tools collection and safeguard your sharp edges, pair this specialty hook knife with these essential companion selections from our woodcarving tool sets:
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STRYI Leather Strop & Polishing Compound: Keep your carbon steel edge polished and razor-sharp right at your bench with zero effort without altering your precise factory bevel.
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STRYI Sloyd Whittling Knife: The ultimate companion whittling knife to rapidly block out your exterior blanks, handles, and outer contours before diving into the bowl with this hook.
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STRYI Short Bent Gouge / Carving Chisel: The perfect companion for establishing deep initial volumes and clearing massive waste wood before refining with your round hook knife.
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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.