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Curved steel awl with wooden handle for traditional caning The curved awl is an essential tool for all craftsmen, furniture restorers, upholsterers, basket makers and enthusiasts of traditional rattan canework. Designed to facilitate the passage and positioning of natural rattan strands in the holes of cane seats, this awl allows you to work with precision while respecting traditional artisanal techniques. Made with a sturdy and durable steel tip, this curved awl provides excellent wear resistance and precision during hand caning work. Its curved shape makes it easier to access the perforations in the chair or armchair frame and to accompany the rattan sides without damaging them. The wooden handle ensures a comfortable, ergonomic and pleasant grip, even during long restoration or manufacturing sessions. Thanks to its compact format of approximately 12.5 cm in length (wooden handle included), this tool is easy to handle and allows precise movements to be carried out during the different stages of traditional six-wire canework. The curved awl is particularly appreciated for guiding the rattan strands, slightly spreading the passages already braided, repositioning the sides or even facilitating the finishing of an artisanal canework. Characteristics: Curved awl for traditional canework. Strong and durable steel tip. Comfortable natural wood handle. Total length: approximately 12.5 cm (including handle). Excellent precision for working with rattan. Light, handy and durable tool. Ideal for traditional manual caning. Suitable for professionals and individuals. Uses: This awl is specially designed for: traditional cane work in natural rattan; the restoration of cane chairs and armchairs; passing the rattan strands through the cane holes; guiding the rattan splints; the spacing of the threads during braiding; artisanal tapestry work; renovation of old furniture; canework, basketwork and cabinetmaking workshops. The advantages of this curved awl: Great working precision. Steel tip resistant to intensive use. Curved shape ideal for easy access to perforations. Ergonomic wooden handle offering excellent grip. Respect for traditional caning techniques. Durable tool designed to accompany craftsmen for many years.