Kestrel Northwest Coast Carver's Kits

Save some money with this kit! You basically get one more knife compared to purchasing the items separately.  With them you can carve relief work (formline design), bowls, masks, etc. This is a good all around set for general carving. If you already own a tool or two from this set, you may substitute others. Adze sheath, rubber guards, slipstone, and assembly and/or use instructions included. Your choice of Sitka straight or gutter adze, or baby straight or gutter.

Ready to Carve Kit: Sitka Elbow Adze, the C bend, H-1 and E-bend crooked knives, Kestrel Baby Straight Utility Knife, and Spyderco teardrop ceramic stone. Five tools ready to carve and a sharpening stone. $1000

The Basic Kit: With this kit you only get the metal parts. The kit comes with C bend, H-1 and E-bend crooked knife blades, Kestrel Baby Straight Knife blade, adze iron and sharpening stone. No wood or leather parts are included. $725

I have had many encounters with bears in my life. They have always been greatly afraid and run away. This one emerged from the forest, looking at me with contempt and without the slightest fear. This bear mask was made for some Native friends in Kyuqout BC. Alder, pigment, abalone inlays.

-Gregg Blomberg