FRENCH EDGER SKIVING KNIFE - 7.0mm - 8.0mm
FRENCH EDGER SKIVING KNIFE - 7.0mm - 8.0mm
LEATHER WORKING TOOLS - FRENCH EDGER SKIVING KNIFE
DESCRIPTION: French skiver featuring a rust resistant treatment and tempered blade. Comes with sharpening accessories (see pictures in gallery).
USE: The french skiver is used to reduce the thickness of specific sections of leather. T hinning down leather, or skiving, is essential for enhancing the flexibility and workability of the material, particularly in projects that require folding or layering.
ORIGIN: Japan
MATERIAL: Carbon steel
OVERALL LENGTH: 14.0cm
BLADE SIZE: 7.0mm or 8.0mm
HOW TO SHARPEN: This tool is easily sharpened by rubbing the green compound onto the sandpaper and rubbing the underside of the blade along the sandpaper away from you, repeating many times (see picture in gallery).
OUR LEATHER WORKING TOOLS
OUR LEATHER WORKING TOOLS
With our industry experience, we carefully curated our range of leather working tools to meet the diverse needs and challenges of bag making and leathercrafts.
Our selection covers everything from marking and cutting to skiving and edge finishing tools, as well as stitching, punching and sharpening tools.
We provide a variety of options to suit both beginners and experienced leatherworkers, ensuring a blend of quality and affordability.
LEARN HOW TO USE LEATHER WORKING TOOLS - OUR LEATHER CRAFT WORKSHOPS
LEARN HOW TO USE LEATHER WORKING TOOLS - OUR LEATHER CRAFT WORKSHOPS
At The London Leather Workshop, we offer a variety of classes to meet different needs and budgets, including both private and group options.
Our professional courses focus on building practical skills and offering essential knowledge to help students advance confidently in their careers.
We have developed a comprehensive program of leathercraft workshops and bag-making classes that cover key areas of the field.
The first module of this series "LEATHER SKILLS, CRAFTING TECHNIQUES AND HAND WORKING TOOLS" will teach you how to master the use and sharpening of leatherworking tools, as well as techniques for marking, cutting, skiving, beveling, creasing and more.
Advanced techniques are covered in subsequent modules.
Find the whole range of courses HERE.
SHIPPING INFORMATION
SHIPPING INFORMATION
LEAD TIME: We ship the orders within 3 working days using a tracked standard delivery service (3-5 working days delivery time).
TRACKING: Once your parcel has been shipped, you will receive an email with your tracking number.
COST: The shipping price is calculated at checkout.