Hand-Forged Leatherworking Awl

This hand-forged Leatherworking Awl is a precise and durable tool designed for artisans who value control and craftsmanship. Perfect for leatherwork, woodworking, and sewing, it excels at piercing holes, marking lines, and guiding stitches. The sharp steel point provides exceptional accuracy, while the ergonomic ash handle ensures a comfortable grip during prolonged use.

Dimensions
• Needle Length: 8 cm (3.15 inches)
• Handle Length: 9.5 cm (3.74 inches)
• Overall Length: 17.5 cm (6.89 inches)
• Weight: 75 g (2.65 oz)

Specification
✔️ Needle: Hand-forged from high-carbon steel 52100 (hardness 58–59 HRC) for outstanding sharpness, durability, and edge retention.
✔️ Handle: Crafted from solid ash wood, shaped for comfort and control. Finished with natural oil to enhance its grain and protect the surface.
✔️ Condition: Ready to use upon delivery — sharpened for precise piercing, marking, or stitching tasks.
✔️ Purpose: Ideal for leatherworkers, woodworkers, and craftspeople performing fine detail work.
✔️ Use Case: Suitable for piercing leather, marking wood, enlarging holes, or guiding stitches.

Key Features & Benefits
✅ Hand-Forged from Hardened Carbon Steel 52100 (ASTM A295)
Delivers superior hardness and wear resistance, maintaining a sharp point through years of use.

✅ Precision and Control
Designed for clean, accurate work across multiple materials — from leather and wood to textiles and canvas.

✅ Ergonomic Ash Handle
Comfortably shaped for a natural grip, reducing fatigue during detailed or repetitive work.

✅ Compact and Lightweight
At just 75 g (2.65 oz), this awl is easy to handle, carry, and store — a reliable companion in any craft toolkit.