2-Piece Miniature Spoon Carving & Micro Hook Knife Set STRYI Profi (1/8 in / 3mm, Right & Left-Handed)

When working on intricate reliefs or micro-sculptures that require carving a clean, rounded cavity just a few millimeters wide, standard straight chisels split the workpiece, and traditional gouges block your line of sight. The STRYI Profi 2-piece micro hook knife set is engineered precisely for these ultra-fine tasks. Featuring a working diameter of just 1/8 in (3mm) and a paired right- and left-handed orientation, this set gives woodcarvers absolute freedom to cut against opposing grain flows without awkward wrist twists or repositioning small blanks in your vise

Miniature carving and micro-woodworking leave zero room for error. When you are detailing jewelry boxes, dollhouse elements, figure eyes, or tiny spoons, oversized tools cause immediate fiber tear-out and force your hands into awkward, fatiguing angles

What Is Inside the Professional Package

• Right-Handed Micro Hook Knife (1/8 in /3 mm): Engineered for smooth, controlled right-to-left pulling strokes and cavity hollowing in micro-recesses.

• Left-Handed Micro Hook Knife (1/8 in / 3mm): A mirrored left-hand orientation built for sweeping counter-pulls and navigating opposing grain directions

Precision Micro-Hollowing Architecture

• High-Carbon U8 Tool Steel: Properly heat-treated alloy steel hardens to 60-62 HRC, providing the structural rigidity needed to prevent blade flex on dense, dry boxwood, pear, or apple wood

• Ultra-Fine 1/8 in (3mm) Diameter: The compact 5/8 in (16mm) curved blade profile allows for pin-point recess clearing in micro-woodworking

• Dual Hand Configuration: Includes both right- and left-handed curved hooks to match natural pulling mechanics and grain direction

• Ergonomic Oak Grips: Seasoned European oak handles measuring 3.94 in (100mm) fit comfortably between fingertips, offering exceptional tactile feedback and control

• Razor-Ready Bench Readiness: Every instrument arrives professionally pre-sharpened, hand-honed, and mirror-polished on a leather wheel with compound so you can unpack and start carving immediately

Specs & Technical Details

• Application: Micro-spoon carving, jewelry box detailing, dollhouse miniatures, figure eyes, and fine woodcarving

• Set Composition: 1 right-handed micro hook knife plus 1 left-handed micro hook knife

• Blade Width / Diameter: 1/8 in (3mm)

• Blade Thickness: 2mm (approx. 0.08 in)

• Metal Blade Length: 5/8 in (16mm)

• Total Tool Length: 4.57 in (116mm)

• Blade Material: High-carbon U8 tool steel

• Blade Hardness: 60-62 HRC

• Handle Material: Seasoned European oak with a natural protective finish

• Condition: Pre-sharpened, razor-ready finish

• Brand & Origin: STRYI / Made in Ukraine

Frequently Asked Questions

• Why do I need both right and left-handed micro hook knives? - Wood grain changes direction even in miniature work. Having paired opposing bevel orientations allows you to hook smoothly along the grain without tearing fragile fibers

• Do I need to sharpen these tools before my first cut? - No, every instrument arrives professionally pre-sharpened, polished, and ready for immediate work straight out of the box

• How do I maintain the tiny 3mm cutting radius? - Light passes over a profiled leather strop or small dowel charged with honing compound along the bevel angle will maintain the edge

Recommended Workshop Additions

• Profile Leather Strop & Compound: Essential maintenance gear for keeping sweeping micro-edges razor-sharp between active sessions

• Training Basswood Blank: Clean, soft carving blocks ideal for testing out miniature layouts and practicing basic cuts

Upgrade your miniature woodworking and bring absolute precision to your fine carvings. Add the STRYI Profi 2-piece micro hook knife set to your cart today and work with complete confidence

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