Discover the beauty and functionality of the Straight Hooked Gouge from Svante Djarv Hantverk AB. This upnosed tool is a must-have for those passionate about carving. Whether you're crafting kuksa, spoons, ladles, or small bowls, this gouge promises precision and is a joy to use. We offer the Straight Hooked Gouge in two distinct sizes: Long and Short. While the cutting edge remains consistent between the two, their lengths differ. Regardless of size, both versions excel at removing material.

Available Sizes:

• Total Length: 16 cm
• Steel Length: 8 cm
• Handle Length: 8 cm
• Edge Form: Diameter 20 mm
• Edge Width: 20 mm:

• Total Length: 22 cm
• Steel Length: 13 cm
• Handle Length: 9 cm
• Edge Form: Diameter 20 mm
• Edge Width: 20 mm

Please select your preferred size from the drop-down box above.

• Steel Stem Length: The defining difference between the two sizes.
• Craftsmanship: Skilfully hand-forged by Svante and fitted with a textured round handle made of Swedish elm.
• Sweep Details: The sweep of the tool is represented as a diameter, which in this case is approximately 20mm. This measurement is also stamped on the tool.
• Cutting Edge: The edge, when measured from one corner to the other, spans about 20mm.

About the Maker - Svante Djarv Hantverk AB:
Svante Djarv Hantverk is a family business based in Avesta, Sweden, that specialises in creating hand-forged wood carving tools. Drawing inspiration from the Swedish metal-working tradition, they've built a broad range of tools, often in collaboration with experienced woodsmiths and craftspeople. Each year, they produce about 4,000 tools and knives, ranging from carving knives to axes, and they also have a unique tool line for children. Every tool is delivered ready for use, crafted from high-quality steel and complemented with handles made from Swedish hardwoods like elm and ash. Woodsmith has had a long-standing relationship with Svante and Elsa Djarv for over a decade, and we're proud to be the UK's largest stockist of their tools.

Note: As each tool is hand-crafted, minor variations in measurements can occur.