Flexcut carving knives are constructed with high carbon steel blades that hold an edge extremely well and are easily maintained by simple stropping. Each blade is honed, polished, and affixed to an ash handle. - Flexcut Right-Handed Hook KnifeFlexcut Knives, RIT HND HK KNFE - The 7/8" (2.2 cm) curved blade is ideal for working in hollows for fast and easy stock removal. Right-handed carvers should choose a right-handed tool to cut toward yourself. If cutting away from yourself, choose a left-handed tool.