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Flexcut KN600 Beginner Palm and Knife Set
A focused way for a hands-on maker to try wood carving at a workbench.
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Low-Angle Block Plane
~$65 typical price
A small one-handed plane for trimming end grain, easing edges and fitting parts.
Why it makes a great gift
Usually the first plane a woodworker buys and the one that stays on the bench.
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