Description
SWIVEL KNIFE FOR LEATHER EMBOSSING
The opening knife, also called a swivel knife, is used to cut leather. It is a metal tool with a sharp blade. The index finger is positioned on the stirrup, the thumb and middle finger on either side of the handle as if holding a pencil. The index finger controls the depth of the cut while the other fingers are used to rotate the knife to create the desired shapes. This knife is sold with a straight blade with a 7/32 diameter steel attachment and a protective cap for the blade.
Tool dimensions:
- Height between the bottom of the finger and the end of the blade: fixed at 7 cm
- Handle diameter: 1.2 cm
- Total length of the tool: 8 cm
Blade dimensions:
Blade dimensions:
- Maximum blade thickness: 2 mm
- Blade width: 9.5 mm (3/8")
- Blade fixing diameter: 5.5 mm (7/32")
Thanks to the position of the fingers and the pivoting handle, it is easy to draw circles, angles and curved lines.
- Blade fixing diameter: 5.5 mm (7/32")
Thanks to the position of the fingers and the pivoting handle, it is easy to draw circles, angles and curved lines.
Product suitable for ages 10 and up
Made in Taiwan
Spec Sheet or Guide/Tutorial
Before using the product, we advise you to read the safety data sheet, the instructions for use, the blog article (guide or tutorial) or the technical sheet.
DECO CUIR, the leather work specialist
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