FlexCut tools come in small kits but currently don’t sell a full kit complete with rolling tool bag and sharpening tools like a strop, along with the tools. Some of the knife kits come with some polishing compound to put on an old piece of leather, but that’s it. First of all, your best wood carving chisels must always be at their sharpest.…

The French-made blade is fully forged with a full tang through the handle so it's solid as a rock. With an 8.5-inch blade, it's on the long side and it weighs exactly half a pound. For whatever reason, those proportions work exceptionally well for me and this chef's knife feels like an extension of my hand when I'm using it. It has a fairly linear handle but one I find quite comfortable and it keeps its edge well for a knife at this price. Most chef's knives have an 8- or 9-inch blade and…