The Svante Djarv Children's Carving Set is an expertly curated beginner's kit, tailored to cater to young and budding woodcraft enthusiasts. Crafted by the reputable Swedish tool makers, Svante Djarv AB, each tool is designed with precision to fit the smaller hands of children, ensuring not just functionality but also safety.
Contents of the Kit:
- Children's Spoon Knife: Both right and left orientations are included to provide versatility depending on grain orientation and carving technique.
- Children's Carving Knife, 15x50: This knife is designed with utmost precaution to prevent fingers from slipping onto the cutting edge, with a slightly rounded tip.
- Japanese Water Slipstone, 1000 Grit: Essential for maintaining the sharpness of the blades.
- Fabric Tool Roll with 5 Pockets: Constructed from durable cotton fabric, colours may vary. Crafted in North-East England, this roll ensures your tools are organised and protected, secured with cotton ties.
- Woodsmith Carpenter's Pencil: A useful addition for marking and sketching on wood.
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.
Please note, as each Svante Djarv tool is handmade, there may be minor millimetre discrepancies in measurements provided.