Excel Beginners 6 Piece Woodcarving (Shell)
Brand: Excel
Part No: EXL56011
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The Excel Blades 6-Piece Wood Carving Set for Beginners delivers comfort and control for smaller-scale carving projects. Each tool features an elongated polished beechwood handle for a smooth, secure grip, measuring 3.4 in (8.8 cm) with a slim diameter for easy handling. The shank (including ferrule) is approximately 3.25 in (7.6 cm) for balanced performance. This Excel Beginners 6 Piece Woodcarving (Shell), part number EXL56011, brings together the essential chisels and gouges to build confidence and precision.
What’s Included
- #1 Straight Chisel (Double Bevelled) – two bevelled edges for clean carving.
- #2 Skew Chisel – versatile for angled cuts, lathe work, and detailed finishing.
- Curved Chisel – smooth, curved edge for controlled splitting cuts.
- Straight Gouge – 3 mm bevel with an approximate 25° heel for clean shaping.
- Curved Gouge – 3 mm bevel, 25–30° heel, sweep: 10-0.4 mm for controlled cuts.
- V-Gouge – 60° angled tip with two sharp edges for carving, parting, and detailing.
Tech Specs
- Handle length: 3.4 in (8.8 cm)
- Shank length (incl. ferrule): approx. 3.25 in (7.6 cm)
- Shipping weight: 0.22 kg (0.48 lbs)
- Colour: Brown
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The Excel Blades 6-Piece Wood Carving Set for Beginners is the perfect starter kit for anyone learning the art of wood carving. Designed with comfort, precision, and versatility in mind, this set includes all the essential chisels and gouges required to tackle small carving projects with confidence.
Each tool is equipped with an elongated polished beechwood handle, providing a smooth, comfortable grip that allows for better control during use. At 3.4 inches (8.8 cm) long and slim in diameter, the handles are designed for easy handling, making them ideal for beginners and hobbyists working on smaller-scale projects. The shank, including the ferrule, measures approximately 3.25 inches (7.6 cm), ensuring balance and stability while carving.
This set includes six essential tools:
- #1 Straight Chisel (Double Beveled): Features two beveled edges for clean carving.
- #2 Skew Chisel: Versatile for angled cuts, lathe work, and detailed finishing.
- Curved Chisel: Perfect for splitting wood with a smooth, curved edge cut.
- Straight Gouge: 3mm bevel with an approximate 25° heel for clean shaping.
- Curved Gouge: 3mm bevel, 25–30° heel, sweep: 10-0.4mm for controlled cuts.
- V-Gouge: 60° angled tip with two sharp edges for carving, parting, and detailing.
Excel Beginners 6 Piece Woodcarving (Shell) Key Features:
- Essential Starter Kit: A curated selection of six fundamental chisels and gouges, specifically designed to help beginners master wood carving and detailing with confidence.
- Ergonomic Beechwood Handles: Features slim, 8.8cm (3.4") polished handles that offer a comfortable, smooth grip for enhanced control during small-scale projects.
- Balanced Handling: The 7.6cm (3.25") shank and ferrule ensure a stable, well-balanced tool feel, reducing fatigue during intricate carving sessions.
- Versatile Tool Geometry: Includes a Straight Chisel, Skew Chisel, and Curved Chisel for clean flat cuts, angled detailing, and smooth wood splitting.
- Precision Shaping Gouges: Equipped with 3mm Straight and Curved Gouges, plus a 60° V-Gouge, for versatile shaping, parting, and fine decorative linework.
Excel Beginners 6 Piece Woodcarving (Shell) Tech Specs:
- Weight: 216g / 7.62oz
- Shipping Weight: 0.22kg / 0.48lbs
- Age Recommendation: 18+
Key Info:
- Brand: Excel
- Part No: EXL56011
- Barcode: 098171560119
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