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Gouge

The Gouge: what it is and what carvers use it for.

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Category
chisel
Used for
Relief, bowls, figures
Notes
A chisel with a curved cutting edge. The sweep number (1 flat, 3 shallow, 5, 7, 9 deep, 11 U-shaped) describes the curve; the width is given in mm.
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