Wood Carving
Wood carving tools connect your hand to the timber, allowing for everything from simple shaping to intricate relief work. Our collection includes traditional hand tools for tactile control and modern power carving units for efficient material removal. Find the right equipment for any project scale, from initial roughing out to fine detailing.
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Pfeil Straight Gouge Chisel - 20mm - #6
SKU: PF-6-20SKU:PF-6-20Product Code:PF-6-20Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Gouge Chisel - 20mm - #7
SKU: PF-7-20SKU:PF-7-20Product Code:PF-7-20Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Gouge Chisel - 25mm - #7
SKU: PF-7-25SKU:PF-7-25Product Code:PF-7-25Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Chisel - 25mm - #9
SKU: PF-9-25SKU:PF-9-25Product Code:PF-9-25Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Chisel - 22mm - #9
SKU: PF-9-22SKU:PF-9-22Product Code:PF-9-22Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Scorp Bowl Hollowing Tool
SKU: PF-SCORPSKU:PF-SCORPProduct Code:PF-SCORPInc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Inc GSTRegular price $67.50Regular priceUnit price / per$75.00Sale price $67.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Stryi 5 Place Canvas Tool Roll
SKU: STR-RL-5SKU:STR-RL-5Product Code:STR-RL-5Inc GSTRegular price $67.90Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $67.90Inc GSTRegular price $67.90Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $67.90Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Double Bevel Chisel - 20mm - #1
SKU: PF-1-20SKU:PF-1-20Product Code:PF-1-20Inc GSTRegular price $69.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $69.00Inc GSTRegular price $69.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $69.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Stryi 50mm Double Bevel Spoon Carving Knife
SKU: STR-SCK-50DBLSKU:STR-SCK-50DBLProduct Code:STR-SCK-50DBLInc GSTRegular price $69.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $69.00Inc GSTRegular price $69.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $69.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil V 60 Deg Gouge Long Bent - 6mm - #12L
SKU: PF-12L-6SKU:PF-12L-6Product Code:PF-12L-6Inc GSTRegular price $70.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $70.00Inc GSTRegular price $70.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $70.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil V 55° Straight Gouge - 10mm - #14
SKU: PF-14-10SKU:PF-14-10Product Code:PF-14-10Inc GSTRegular price $70.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $70.00Inc GSTRegular price $70.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $70.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil V 55° Straight Gouge - 8mm - #14
SKU: PF-14-8SKU:PF-14-8Product Code:PF-14-8Inc GSTRegular price $70.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $70.00Inc GSTRegular price $70.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $70.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil V 60° Gouge Straight - 12mm - #12
SKU: PF-12-12SKU:PF-12-12Product Code:PF-12-12Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil V 60° Gouge Straight - 14mm - #12
SKU: PF-12-14SKU:PF-12-14Product Code:PF-12-14Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil V 55° Straight Gouge - 14mm - #14
SKU: PF-14-14SKU:PF-14-14Product Code:PF-14-14Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil V 45° Straight Gouge - 8mm - #15
SKU: PF-15-8SKU:PF-15-8Product Code:PF-15-8Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Long Bent Chisel - 18mm - #7L
SKU: PF-7L-18SKU:PF-7L-18Product Code:PF-7L-18Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Long Bent Chisel - 20mm - #7L
SKU: PF-7L-20SKU:PF-7L-20Product Code:PF-7L-20Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Long Bent Chisel - 16mm - #8L
SKU: PF-8L-16SKU:PF-8L-16Product Code:PF-8L-16Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Long Bent Chisel - 18mm - #8L
SKU: PF-8L-18SKU:PF-8L-18Product Code:PF-8L-18Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Inc GSTRegular price $71.10Regular priceUnit price / per$79.00Sale price $71.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Long Bent Chisel - 25mm - #7L
SKU: PF-7L-25SKU:PF-7L-25Product Code:PF-7L-25Inc GSTRegular price $72.00Regular priceUnit price / per$80.00Sale price $72.00Inc GSTRegular price $72.00Regular priceUnit price / per$80.00Sale price $72.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Long Bent Chisel - 25mm - #8L
SKU: PF-8L-25SKU:PF-8L-25Product Code:PF-8L-25Inc GSTRegular price $72.00Regular priceUnit price / per$80.00Sale price $72.00Inc GSTRegular price $72.00Regular priceUnit price / per$80.00Sale price $72.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Abegglen Detail Knives - Large - 130mm blade length - 33mm cutting edge length
SKU: PF-KNIFE-ABGSKU:PF-KNIFE-ABGProduct Code:PF-KNIFE-ABGInc GSTRegular price $72.90Regular priceUnit price / per$81.00Sale price $72.90Inc GSTRegular price $72.90Regular priceUnit price / per$81.00Sale price $72.90Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Abegglen Detail Knives - Medium - 125mm blade length - 27mm cutting edge length
SKU: PF-KNIFE-ABMSKU:PF-KNIFE-ABMProduct Code:PF-KNIFE-ABMInc GSTRegular price $72.90Regular priceUnit price / per$81.00Sale price $72.90Inc GSTRegular price $72.90Regular priceUnit price / per$81.00Sale price $72.90Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Double Bevel Straight Skew - 35mm - #1S
SKU: PF-1S-35SKU:PF-1S-35Product Code:PF-1S-35Inc GSTRegular price $74.71Regular priceUnit price / per$87.90Sale price $74.71Inc GSTRegular price $74.71Regular priceUnit price / per$87.90Sale price $74.71Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Medium Chisel - 22mm - #5
SKU: PF-5-22SKU:PF-5-22Product Code:PF-5-22Inc GSTRegular price $75.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $75.00Inc GSTRegular price $75.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $75.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Gouge Chisel - 22mm - #7
SKU: PF-7-22SKU:PF-7-22Product Code:PF-7-22Inc GSTRegular price $75.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $75.00Inc GSTRegular price $75.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $75.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Long Bent Chisel - 20mm - #8L
SKU: PF-8L-20SKU:PF-8L-20Product Code:PF-8L-20Inc GSTRegular price $75.60Regular priceUnit price / per$84.00Sale price $75.60Inc GSTRegular price $75.60Regular priceUnit price / per$84.00Sale price $75.60Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Carbatec Leather Chisel Roll - 9 Place
SKU: AR-9SKU:AR-9Product Code:AR-9Inc GSTRegular price $78.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $78.00Inc GSTRegular price $78.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $78.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Kutzall Original - 6" Half-Round Rasp Fine
SKU: KUTZ-HR6170SKU:KUTZ-HR6170Product Code:KUTZ-HR6170Inc GSTRegular price $78.30Regular priceUnit price / per$87.00Sale price $78.30Inc GSTRegular price $78.30Regular priceUnit price / per$87.00Sale price $78.30Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Kutzall Original - 6" Half-Round Rasp Coarse
SKU: KUTZ-HR6330SKU:KUTZ-HR6330Product Code:KUTZ-HR6330Inc GSTRegular price $78.30Regular priceUnit price / per$87.00Sale price $78.30Inc GSTRegular price $78.30Regular priceUnit price / per$87.00Sale price $78.30Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Single Bevel Straight Skew - 40mm - #1SE
SKU: PF-1SE-40SKU:PF-1SE-40Product Code:PF-1SE-40Inc GSTRegular price $78.97Regular priceUnit price / per$92.90Sale price $78.97Inc GSTRegular price $78.97Regular priceUnit price / per$92.90Sale price $78.97Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Carbatec Leather Chisel Roll - 13 Place
SKU: AR-13SKU:AR-13Product Code:AR-13Inc GSTRegular price $79.20Regular priceUnit price / per$88.00Sale price $79.20Inc GSTRegular price $79.20Regular priceUnit price / per$88.00Sale price $79.20Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Mora Woodcarving Hook Knife with 13mm Radius and Single Edge
SKU: MK-164SKU:MK-164Product Code:MK-164Inc GSTRegular price $80.90Regular priceUnit price / per$89.90Sale price $80.90Inc GSTRegular price $80.90Regular priceUnit price / per$89.90Sale price $80.90Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Mora Woodcarving Hook Knife with 13mm Radius - Left Hand with Leather Sheath
SKU: MK-164LSKU:MK-164LProduct Code:MK-164LInc GSTRegular price $80.90Regular priceUnit price / per$89.90Sale price $80.90Inc GSTRegular price $80.90Regular priceUnit price / per$89.90Sale price $80.90Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Shallow Chisel - 30mm - #3
SKU: PF-3-30SKU:PF-3-30Product Code:PF-3-30Inc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$90.00Sale price $81.00Inc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$90.00Sale price $81.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Medium Chisel - 30mm - #5
SKU: PF-5-30SKU:PF-5-30Product Code:PF-5-30Inc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$90.00Sale price $81.00Inc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$90.00Sale price $81.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Drawshave - Straight
SKU: PF-DK-SSKU:PF-DK-SProduct Code:PF-DK-SInc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$90.00Sale price $81.00Inc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$90.00Sale price $81.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Abegglen Detail Knives - Small - 120mm blade length - 20mm cutting edge length
SKU: PF-KNIFE-ABKSKU:PF-KNIFE-ABKProduct Code:PF-KNIFE-ABKInc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $81.00Inc GSTRegular price $81.00Regular priceUnit price / per$0.00Sale price $81.00Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Flexcut KN53 Stub Sloyd Knife
SKU: FLX-KN-53SKU:FLX-KN-53Product Code:FLX-KN-53Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Mora Woodcarving Hook Knife with 16mm Radius and Double Edge
SKU: MK-162SKU:MK-162Product Code:MK-162Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Mora Woodcarving Hook Knife with 25mm Radius and Double Edge
SKU: MK-163SKU:MK-163Product Code:MK-163Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Double Bevel Chisel - 35mm - #1
SKU: PF-1-35SKU:PF-1-35Product Code:PF-1-35Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Medium Chisel - 35mm - #5
SKU: PF-5-35SKU:PF-5-35Product Code:PF-5-35Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Gouge Chisel - 30mm - #7
SKU: PF-7-30SKU:PF-7-30Product Code:PF-7-30Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Spoon Bent Chisel - 30mm - #7A
SKU: PF-7A-30SKU:PF-7A-30Product Code:PF-7A-30Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Pfeil Straight Chisel - 30mm - #8
SKU: PF-8-30SKU:PF-8-30Product Code:PF-8-30Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Inc GSTRegular price $85.50Regular priceUnit price / per$95.00Sale price $85.50Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist -
Mora Wood Splitting Knife - 220
SKU: MK-220SKU:MK-220Product Code:MK-220Inc GSTRegular price $89.10Regular priceUnit price / per$99.00Sale price $89.10Inc GSTRegular price $89.10Regular priceUnit price / per$99.00Sale price $89.10Add to Wishlist Added to Wishlist
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Selecting the Right Carving Tools
The quality of the steel determines edge retention and the finish of the cut. Precision tools slice cleanly through the grain, reducing the need for sanding later. To fill specific gaps in a toolkit, individual carving chisels allow for targeted upgrades. For those establishing a new setup, carving chisel sets provide the essential profiles needed to handle common joinery and shaping tasks.
Tools for Dense Timber and Detailing
Working with dense species like jarrah or gum requires tools with high Rockwell hardness. Hardwood-specific tools withstand resistance and maintain sharpness longer. For fine shaping and smoothing tool marks, rasps, files & rifflers offer excellent surface control. Carving knives provide the necessary grip and leverage for chip cuts or whittling figures. For intricate detailing in tight spaces, micro carving tools are essential.
Equipment for Sculpting and Heavy Removal
Sculpting larger forms requires tools capable of aggressive stock removal. Axes & adzes rapidly clear waste material to establish the primary shape. For hollowing operations like chair seats or bowls, scorps & drawknives utilise body weight for efficient cutting. Palm carving tools are suited for delicate cuts, while carving punches add texture and depth to relief backgrounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What carving tools does a beginner need?
A basic set including a few gouges and a V-tool is a strong starting point. A reliable carving knife is also essential. Focus on learning to sharpen these effectively before expanding the collection.
Which tools work best for carving hardwood?
Tools made from high-speed steel (HSS) or premium carbon steel with high Rockwell hardness are best. These materials resist dulling when working with abrasive Australian timbers.
What is the difference between carving and sculpting tools?
Carving tools, like chisels and knives, are generally used for precise detail work and relief patterns. Sculpting tools, such as adzes and drawknives, are typically larger and designed for shaping 3D forms and removing bulk material.
How should carving tools be stored?
Keep edges protected and moisture-free. Storing tools in purpose-built chisel & knife rolls & sheaths prevents them from knocking against each other and damaging the cutting edge.
What tools are used for detailed carving?
Micro tools and palm tools are best for intricate work as they offer easier handling. Specific carving accessories can also assist by holding the workpiece steady, allowing for greater precision.