{"product_id":"michihamono-u-gouge-carving-tool-blue-steel-18mm","title":"Michihamono U-Gouge Carving Tool, Blue Steel, 18mm","description":"Michihamono U-Gouge Carving Tool, Blue Steel, 18mm, made in Japan.\n• Semicircular cross-section with the deepest round profile among U-gouges.\n• Produces wide, rounded lines in printmaking and can also be used to shape convex surfaces.\n• Blade is made of Aogami (blue steel) No. 2 carbon tool steel, which holds an edge well and sharpens easily.\n• Handle is hinoki (Japanese cypress), making the tool light and comfortable to hold.\n• The tang extends far into the handle so there is no wobble; as the blade shortens from sharpening, the handle can be shaved down to keep using it.","brand":"Michihamono","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68118881206588,"sku":"MH-UBR5-SY4N","price":4428.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4798\/9052\/files\/31yqc1_V_xL_d519ca53-b36c-4aa9-bf9b-2a78cbd0ccdf.jpg?v=1794025317","url":"https:\/\/takumi-tools-japan.com\/products\/michihamono-u-gouge-carving-tool-blue-steel-18mm","provider":"Takumi Tools Japan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}