Chris Pye Carving Tools

These Auriou Allongee Gouges form part of the Chris Pye's selection of "Basic" carving tools. To view more tools from this ''Basic'' range please follow this link. The woodcarving tools from this range will give you many carving choices: deep gouges for shaping, medium for modelling, flat gouges for smoothing surfaces, and the ever-useful V tool; and with these tools...

These Auriou Allongee Gouges form part of the Chris Pye's selection of "Basic" and Letter Carving Tools carving tools. To view more tools from these ranges please follow this link. The woodcarving tools from this range will give you many carving choices: deep gouges for shaping, medium for modelling, flat gouges for smoothing surfaces, and the ever-useful V tool; and with these tools...

These Auriou Allongee Gouges form part of the Chris Pye's selection of "Basic" carving tools. To view more tools from this ''Basic'' range please follow this link. The woodcarving tools from this range will give you many carving choices: deep gouges for shaping, medium for modelling, flat gouges for smoothing surfaces, and the ever-useful V tool; and with these tools...

This range of double bevel lettering chisels forms the backbone of the Chris Pye Lettering Tools range. To view more tools from the range please follow this link. These tools were designed by master carver Chris Pye and hand forged in the traditional way by Auriou Toolworks at Forge-de-Saint-Juery in France. The chisels are allongee chisels with a slim blade section. Allongee is a style of blade...

This Auriou Fishtail Gouge Series No.4 - 10mm (13/32") forms part of the Chris Pye Lettering Tools range. To view more tools from the range please follow this link. These tools were designed by master carver Chris Pye and hand forged in the traditional way by Auriou Toolworks at Forge-de-Saint-Juery in France. Auriou woodcarving tools have been among Chris Pye's favourite tools since...

This Auriou 20mm (3/4") Allongee Gouge forms part of the Chris Pye Lettering Tools range. To view more tools from the range please follow this link. These tools were designed by master carver Chris Pye and hand forged in the traditional way by Auriou Toolworks at Forge-de-Saint-Juery in France. The chisels are allongee chisels with a slim blade section. Allongee is a style of blade that...

Lightweight and with beautifully forged short fishtail shapes these 7 gouges, designed by Chris Pye, are a lovely example of how hand forged tools, made in a traditional manner possess a delicacy that few manufacturers can match. The set consists of 7 tools with octagonal ash handles with tapered brass ferrules Series #3 - 6mm (7/32"), 14mm (1/16") Series #5 - 6mm (7/32"), 14mm...

These short fishtail gouges form part of the Chris Pye Short Fishtails range. To see other tools from this range please follow this link. These tools were designed by master carver Chris Pye and hand forged in the traditional way by Auriou Toolworks at Forge-de-Saint-Juery in France. Short fishtail just means the end is splayed rather than with a straight gouge (consistent profile along the...

AVAILABLE AS A FULL SET & AS INDIVIDUAL TOOLS Short fishtail just means the end is splayed rather than with a straight gouge (consistent profile along the body) or allongee (splay starts from the shoulder of the carving tool to the cutting edge). Lightweight and with beautifully forged short fishtail shapes these 7 gouges, designed by Chris Pye, are a lovely example of how hand forged tools, made...

By Chris Pye Letters are everywhere and lettercarving in wood is a tremendously useful skill for a carver to have: from memorials to signing work; from decorating bowls to house signs. This book from internationally renowned woodcarving instructor Chris Pye will teach you fundamental lettercarving skills with which to artfully add words or text to an otherwise plain piece of wood. For beginners,...

By Chris Pye Woodcarving, Tools, Materials & Equipment is jam-packed with information about the craft of woodcarving. This well-illustrated guide by master carver Chris Pye covers all you need to know about the tools of the trade. Covering a wide array of carving challenges such as proper clamping technique to the strengths and limitations of tools, expert Chris Pye offers a wealth of information...