Custom Pacific Northwest
Carving Knives.
Woodcarving tools. A hook knife and adze.
Crooked Knives
Hook Knives
Quality woodcarving knives and tools.
We recover and re-purpose high carbon steels from lumber mills. Our knife shop is solar powered. https://aki-and-scott-fireweed.blogspot.com/2021/12/living-with-solar-power-for-25-years.html. All our work is guarantee.
Custom
Long crooked knife handle, 2 hands. 16 inches of apple wood, 6 inch hook blade. 22 inches overall.
Long handles on your hook knives.
Big hook blade. 6 inches of double bevelled edge, 4 1/2 inch tang inset and bolted.
Hook and Crooked Knife Woodcarving Sets
Custom bowl carving tools. Sculpting wood. A 2 inch edge hand forged adze and a 4 inch full parabolic double bevelled hook knife. Fruit wood handles.
Spoon Carving Knives and Bowl Carving Tools
Bowl carving tools. Adze, crooked knife and a draw knife
Handmade woodcarving tools custom made for carving bowls. A medium sized full hook crooked knife with a 6” edge heavy duty draw knife and a 1 1/2” edge carving adze. Apple wood handles.
Bowl carving tools. Medium size full hooked blade, 1 1/2 inch edge adze and a 5 inch edge draw knife. Use the draw knife like a hatchet.
Carving Knife Sets, Image Gallery
Hook Knife Blades
Pacific Northwest style carving blades. 6 inch hook blades, 5 inch hook blades and a 3 1/2 inch straight blade.
Blades only would be 1/2 the price of a knife with a handle. We can make straight knife blades as well. You can send us line drawing with the specifications you want. The chart below shows 6 basic shapes. Use that as a guide for pricing and style
A hook knife with bevels on the bottom. The edges are flared out.
Bevels an be on top or on the bottom
Custom hooks. These 3” crooked knife blades are hand forged from lumber mill high carbon saw blades.
We’re a small family business living and working on the edge of the Chilcotin Plateau in the bush. We live simply growing our food, off most of the grids and make tools and knives. https://aki-and-scott-fireweed.blogspot.com/2021/12/living-with-solar-power-for-25-years.html
Big handles to put one or 2 hands on. Walnut wood, parabolic hook - tough knife.
Step by step guide to making a hook knife.
How to make a traditional hook knife, crooked knife, bent knife or crook. You can use this method to make a wood carving knife of any style. We wrote an article for Canadian Woodworking on How to build a hook knife a few years back.
Long handle straight knives, 15 inches long, woodcarving skews and slicks with 24 inch handles.
Custom Made
Pacific Northwest carving tools. British Columbia, Canada.
Custom made crooked knife set and adze. 6 basic shapes of hook and a bowl adze. Hand carved cherry handles.
Farrier Knives
Farrier knives. Crooked knife with a flat back even with the elk antler handle. One bevel.
Crooked knife. Handmade with a moose antler handle. Made for Carvers and Farriers.
Crooked/ Hook/ Bent Knife Prices:
Crooked Knife Price Chart. Basic Shapes. Top#1, bottom #6
A small size has a 6 1/2 inch handle and a 1 3/4 inch to 2 1/8 inch edge. Small knives cost between $375 - $450
Medium has an 8 inch handle with 2 1/2 inch to 3 1/4 inch edges with 3/16" tangs. Medium knives, $475 - $565
Large knives have 10 inch handles, 3 1/2 to 4 1/4 inch edges with 3/16" tangs. Large knives, $625 -$750
Our style #1, in all three sizes we offer, has a handle a bit longer, a blade a bit longer, thicker and wider. A good choice for a strong and tough spoon carving knife, bowl carving knife and a great all round carving hook knife. Pacific Northwest style.
Links to more carving tools
A few more links,
If you have any questions please don’t hesitate, contact us.