Power Grip – Japanese Cutting Tool – V 4.5mm

Bold Japanese Carving for Strong Line Work

The Power Grip – Japanese Cutting Tool – V 4.5mm is designed for artists who want confident, expressive carving with clean and consistent results. The wider 4.5mm V-shaped blade produces strong, well-defined grooves, making it perfect for bold outlines, deeper textures, and more pronounced mark-making in lino, woodblock, and other relief materials. It allows you to carve with authority while maintaining control and precision.

Durable Japanese Steel Performance

Made from high-quality Japanese steel, the blade is engineered to hold a sharp edge over time, ensuring smooth cutting with minimal resistance. The wider V profile creates clear, structured lines that are ideal for shaping forms, building contrast, and enhancing visual impact within your design.

Comfortable Grip for Confident Control

The ergonomic Power Grip handle provides a comfortable, secure hold, helping reduce hand fatigue during longer carving sessions. Its lightweight design allows steady, controlled movement, giving you confidence when carving broader lines or working across larger areas.

Ideal for Bold Line and Texture Work

The 4.5mm V tool is ideal for:

• Bold outlines and strong line definition
• Wider grooves and expressive carving
• Textures and structural mark-making
• Shaping forms and increasing contrast
• General relief carving in lino and wood

Whether you are building strong visual structure or carving expressive textures, the Power Grip V 4.5mm offers smooth performance, reliable control, and the trusted quality of traditional Japanese carving tools.

Helpful guides

Choosing a lino cutting tool · How to cut and carve lino