These 3 pieces assorted leather skiving tool set consisting of skew cutter, flat cutter and curve cutter are extremely sharp. Metal is polished and cutter edge is fine honed with leather strop dressed with metal stropping compound. Best use on a metal plate when skiving leather. To cut leather use over a cutting mat. On soft leather like belly leather brush on matt sealer to compact and rigidise the floppy loose fibres. Allow to dry before skiving. On back leather these skiving knives neatly skive edges for folding or rounding for burnishing.
These metal knives are also suitable for wood, plaster and industrial clay carving. Use wood or leather mallet for wood carving to prevent metal end from mushrooming.
Sharpness maintenance of its fine cutting edge is stropping on a leather strop dressed with metal polishing compound
Complete with black thick fabric pouch.
