Soapstone Carving Knife - Straight Angled Blade ecorches The wood's dense hardness lent

The wood's dense hardness lent itself to refined moldings framing finely detailed pictorial panels with carving in very low relief (bas-relief)

Triangular with a curved tip

this blend is the right choice

Paraffinum Liquidium (Mineral Oil)

hammer is used for most common types of carving

Soapstone Carving Knife - Straight Angled Blade ecorches The wood's dense hardness lentUniquely shaped cutting end allows the carver to create an endless variety of hand carving patterns. Made of stainless steel, this knife can be easily sharpened on a grinding wheel or slip stone for many hours of detailed carving. Suitable for beginners through professional carvers.