The Svante Djarv Timber Chisel is expertly crafted for timbering by the talented husband and wife team, Elsa and Svante Djarv in Sweden. Made from more durable and heavy duty material than their other chisels, this tool ensures robustness, reliability and strength for demanding timber framing work. A lifelong tool.
The handle is reinforced with a brass ring on the lower part and a plastic reinforcement on the top, allowing the chisel to withstand heavy use and rough conditions.
Product Details:
- Edge Width: 50 mm
- Blade/Steel Length: Approximately 16 cm
- Total Length (Blade + Handle): Approximately 37 cm
- Blade Thickness: Approximately 7.5 mm in the middle
- Neck Thickness: Approximately 14 mm
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 wood-crafters. 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.