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Michihamono Gokubosomaru 0.5mm Woodblock Print Chisel / Linocut Tools

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  • Precision Blade: 0.5mm U-shaped High-Speed Steel blade for intricate carving.
  • Comfortable Handle: 110mm smoked oak handle for superior grip and control.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for woodblock and linocut artists and hobbyists.
  • Long-Lasting Sharpness: Easily sharpened and maintained for extended use.
  • Safety Cap: Includes a protective cap for safe storage.

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H GreggH Gregg
12:11 08 Apr 24
Excellent service - prompt dispatch and delivery. Goods arrived well packed in eco-friendly packaging. Rapid response to contact, highly recommended.
Mark JacobsMark Jacobs
10:46 22 Nov 23
great products with good pricing and excellent customer service
Joseph BellJoseph Bell
11:21 16 Sep 23
I've been wanting to have a go at screen printing for a while and this little starter kit was perfect. Good price and quick delivery - thank you.
Kathrina WainstokKathrina Wainstok
07:33 14 Sep 23
Bought some lino printing bits from here. Perfectly packaged, arrived undamaged, prompt and actually helped with some advice on some new techniques. The more specialist tools really made a difference to my work.
Jordan LewisJordan Lewis
14:01 13 Sep 23
Loved my lino printing kit, good quality quick delivery
Steve BaileySteve Bailey
14:01 13 Sep 23
Amazing lino printing ink ! Great customer service !
Martin PageMartin Page
19:46 10 Jul 23
A great selection of products, quick delivery and high quality. Ordered some lino cutting blades and a set of watercolour paints. Will definitely be ordering again.
PhilPhil
22:09 20 Jul 18
Awesome work, highly recommend!
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Description

Michihamono Gokubosomaru 0.5mm Woodblock Print Chisel / Linocut Tool

Elevate your woodblock print and linocut artistry with the Michihamono Gokubosomaru 0.5mm Woodblock Print Chisel, a precision instrument designed for artists and craftsmen who demand the highest quality in their tools. This exceptional chisel is meticulously crafted to provide unparalleled accuracy and control, allowing for the creation of the finest details in your work.

Key Features

  • High-Speed Steel Blade: The 0.5mm U-shaped blade is made from premium Heiss steel, ensuring sharpness, durability, and resistance to wear. This high-speed steel blade is perfect for carving intricate lines and delicate details in both lino and wood surfaces.
  • Smoked Oak Handle: The chisel features a beautifully crafted smoked oak handle, providing a comfortable grip and superior control. The handle is 110mm in length, allowing for precision work without causing hand fatigue.
  • Compact and Lightweight Design: With a compact design, this chisel is easy to manoeuvre, making it ideal for both intricate detail work and broader strokes.
  • Edge Retention: The cutting edge of the blade is designed to be easily sharpened and shortened over time. This feature allows you to maintain a razor-sharp edge by cutting back the handle and reissuing the blade, extending the tool’s lifespan.
  • Safety Cap: The chisel comes with a cutting edge cap to protect the blade when not in use, ensuring safety and preserving the sharpness of the edge.

Technical Specifications

  • Blade Material: High-Speed Heiss Steel
  • Blade Width: 0.5mm U-shape
  • Handle Material: Smoked Oak
  • Handle Length: 110mm
  • Overall Weight: Lightweight for easy handling

Use Cases and Applications

The Michihamono Gokubosomaru chisel is the ideal tool for:

  • Woodblock Printing: Perfect for carving detailed designs and intricate patterns, this chisel allows artists to create precise lines and textures.
  • Linocut Art: The fine blade is perfect for linocut applications, enabling artists to execute delicate and intricate carvings on linoleum.
  • Detail Work: Ideal for adding fine details and finishing touches to any carving project, this tool is essential for artists looking to achieve meticulous detail in their work.

Target Audience

This chisel is designed for:

  • Professional Artists: Artists who require precision tools to produce high-quality, detailed woodblock prints and linocuts.
  • Craftsmen and Hobbyists: Perfect for craftsmen and hobbyists who appreciate the importance of using high-quality tools to achieve the best results in their projects.
  • Art Students: Ideal for students learning the art of woodblock printing and linocut, providing them with a professional-grade tool to hone their skills.

Questions and Answers

Q: How do I maintain the sharpness of the blade?
A: Regular sharpening with a whetstone and occasional handle trimming to expose new cutting edges will ensure the blade remains sharp.

Q: Is the handle comfortable for extended use?
A: Yes, the smoked oak handle is ergonomically designed for comfort, allowing for prolonged use without hand fatigue.

Q: Can this chisel be used for other types of carving?
A: While specifically designed for woodblock and linocut, it can be used for any project requiring fine detail work on suitable materials.

Invest in the Michihamono Gokubosomaru 0.5mm Woodblock Print Chisel today and transform your art with unparalleled precision and craftsmanship.

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