Acorn Standard Tools
Our extensive range of professional carving tools
These professional carving tools come with a uniform black non-reflective finish on the outside, and a straw-coloured ground surface on the inside.
Straight Tools
| Product Ref. | Description |
| 3701 | Straight Chisels Straight cutting edge with a rounded bevel on either side. The wider tools have the advantage of not splitting wood along the grain that may occur with a flat chisel. |
| 3702 | Straight Skew Chisels Skewed cutting edge to facilitate cutting into very sharp corners. |
| 3703 - 3711 | Straight Gouges The most commonly used carving tools, gouges are suitable for heavy stock removal or cutting grooves or 'C' cuts when used vertically. They range from a very shallow curve across the blade (3703) through to very deep 'U' sections (3711). |
| 3739 (60°) 3741 (45°) 3745 (90°) | Straight V Parting Tools Available in 3 different angles (90°, 60° & 45°), these parting tools are used mainly for cutting 'V' grooves and outlining letter work. |
curved Tools
| Product Ref. | Description |
| 3714 - 3720 | Curved Gouges Curved along the length to facilitate cutting in recesses, inside bowls and curves etc. They range from a very shallow curve across the blade (3714) through to very deep 'U' sections (3720) |
| 3740 (60°) 3742 (45°) | Curved V Parting Tools The same as the straight V tools but curved along the length |
spoon bent Tools
| Product Ref. | Description |
| 3726 - 3732 | Spoon Gouges The same as the straight gouges but able to reach inside tight curves. They range from a shallow curve across the blade (3726) through to very deep 'U' sections (3732). |
| 3744 (45°) | Spoon V Parting Tool Available in 1 angle (45°) |
back bent Tools
| Product Ref. | Description |
| 3734, 3737 | Back Bent Gouges Very similar to the Spoon Bent Tools, except the bent end of the tool is reversed or upside down. Available in a shallow curve across the blade (3734) or a deep 'U' section (3737). |
long pod Tools
| Product Ref. | Description |
| 3763 - 3770 | Long Pod Gouges They Range from a very shallow curve across the blade (3763) through to very deep 'U' sections (3770). |
allongee Tools
| Product Ref. | Description |
| 3791 | Allongee Chisels Similar to Fishtail and Long Pods but without the parallel shank - the cutting form tapering back to the bolster. Robust tools for heavy work that allow cutting without damaging the foreground. |
| 3793 - 3797 | Allongee Gouges They range from a very shallow curve across the blade (3793) through to deep 'U' sections (3797). |