KAKURI · Bookbinding awls
KAKURI 40345 7 in maple-handle awl
What this tool is for
Choose the longer KAKURI if you prefer more tool to grip above a cradle. The point is intended for piercing paper as well as other craft uses, so you can try the exact tip on a spare fold before working on the book.
Specifications
- Brand
- KAKURI
- Tool type
- Piercing awl
- Model
- 40345
- Overall length
- 7 in
- Handle
- Maple
- Contents
- Awl with tip cap
- Amazon.com reference
- B097K1WTBJ
Fit and buying advice
The seven-inch length includes the handle. Check the point's actual reach if your piercing plate or jig is unusually tall.
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Documentation
Questions about this tool
Does it fit any piercing guide?
Compare the point and shaft to the holes in your guide. The maker describes a hand awl and gives no universal guide compatibility.
Is a cap included?
The maker lists a cover for the point for carrying or storing the tool.
When would I choose the small model?
Choose the 4.75-inch version if you want a shorter tool in your hand or in a compact kit.
