FP3 Fine Point U Tip 3 mm dia. X 1 mm Carving Tool

Our FP3 Fine Point U Tip keeps the same blade as our former PF3 but now comes with an additional grip to ease hand fatigue during intense carving sessions. This 3 mm U-shaped tip is still ideal for fine, detailed sgraffito and for navigating small, difficult-to-reach places. With its sharp, replaceable blade; innovative design; and beautiful hardwood handle; this tool is far superior to other sgraffito wire tools. DESCRIPTION 3 mm-diameter "U" Tip x 1 mm-wide straight stainless steel blade Beautiful 5.5-inch (139.7 mm) pencil-type handle Ideal for creating clean 3 mm grooves Two colorful foam grips add style and comfort to this pottery carving tool Great for working right up next to an edge This pottery carving tool can carve bone dry or leather-hard clay Adjustable carving blade angle Comes with one free spare blade; additional blades available for purchase Wood grain may vary  USES/BENEFITS Ideal for shallow shaving of leather hard clay or underglaze Carving clay leaving clean edges Sgraffito artists love this tool for shaving the background  Mishima, sculpting, scraping, and more Stainless-steel blade never dulls and leaves little to no burrs or debris Sharp blade increases efficiency and reduces fatigue CAUTIONS Not intended for trimming Use all safety precautions Keep out of the reach of children  View this post on Instagram A post shared by @diamondcoretools   RELATED PRODUCTS FP3-2: Choice of replacement fine-point carving tool blades FG: Set of 6 extra foam grips, assorted colors FGXL: Egg-shape XL foam grip, fits all pencil tools RELATED SETS FP SET1: Our previous PF SET now has the FP1, FP3 and FP5 tools DFP2: A complete Diamond Set of every FP series carving tool