Japanese Skiving Knife For Leather, Pattern Knife For Leather

A brand new Japanese traditional skiving knife for work with leather.

This knife is handmade from high quality carbon steel. The blade comes carefully hand sharpened to a high reflective polish that is razor sharp and ready to use out of the package. The blade handle is set in a wood and convered with linseed oil.

The knife comes razor sharp and makes for extremely effortless skiving and cutting. The traditional Japanese skiving knifes are very versatile tools used not only to skive but to cut leather patterns, cut square ends and to make fine delicate cuts. Many Japanese artisans use this knife almost exclusively for all cutting because it is so versatile and precise.

• Material of handle –wood;
• Coverage - linseed oil;
• Blade length - 65 mm;
• Blade width - 50 mm ;
• Handle length - 130 mm;
• Total length - 195 mm;
• Metal grade - steel W1-7
• Metal thickness - 2mm.
• Metal hardness - 60-62 HRC
• Sharpened and ready to use
• For soft and hard leather