The Thompson 1/4in bowl gouge is the smallest in the bowl gouge range and one of the most versatile tools you'll own.

The 10mm shank fits the Simon Hope handle system directly 

Handcrafted in the USA by Thompson Lathe Tools in a 13-step process.

 These are available to buy steel only or with a bespoke handle, just click the drop down menu when making your selection. The handles can be personalised using a laser engraver, you must put the name that you want on the handle in the blue box directly below the tool selection box.

• Steel: CPM-10V (A-11) powder metal, 10% vanadium

• Hardness: 62–64 Rockwell, triple tempered, cryogenic treated

• Free UK P&P included

• Rest of world: contact me for a shipping quote