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 In addition, '''Stone Masons''' tools are often steel without wooden handles. The circular head also enables use of the whole circumference which shares the impact of the steel tools on the wooden face.
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	In addition, '''Stone Masons''' tools are often steel without wooden handles. The circular head also enables use of the whole circumference which shares the impact of the steel tools on the wooden face.		In addition, '''Stone Masons''' tools are often steel without wooden handles. The circular head also enables use of the whole circumference which shares the impact of the steel tools on the wooden face.

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	* '''Carving Mallet''' heads are commonly made from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beech '''Beech'''].		* '''Carving Mallet''' heads are commonly made from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beech '''Beech'''].

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	~~'''Carving Mallets''' have heavy rounded heads, with the circular cross section permanently wedged and glued to turned handles.~~


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			=====Description=====
			'''Carving Mallets''' have heavy rounded heads, with the circular cross section permanently wedged and glued to turned handles.

	=====Uses=====		=====Features and Uses=====
	These deliver just the kind of dull blow that is required by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_carving '''Wood Carvers'''] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonemasonry '''Stone Masons'''] to strike their '''[[Chisels]]''' and '''[[Gouges]]'''. The circular head helps the carver to strike accurate blows as chisels are moved through the many complex angles required when carving.		These deliver just the kind of dull blow that is required by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_carving '''Wood Carvers'''] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonemasonry '''Stone Masons'''] to strike their '''[[Chisels]]''' and '''[[Gouges]]'''. The circular head helps the carver to strike accurate blows as chisels are moved through the many complex angles required when carving.

	In addition, '''Stone Masons''' tools are often steel without wooden handles. The circular head also enables use of the whole circumference which shares the impact of the steel tools on the wooden face.		In addition, '''Stone Masons''' tools are often steel without wooden handles. The circular head also enables use of the whole circumference which shares the impact of the steel tools on the wooden face.


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'''Carving Mallets''' have heavy rounded heads, with the circular cross section permanently wedged and glued to turned handles.

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=====Uses=====
These deliver just the kind of dull blow that is required by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_carving '''Wood Carvers'''] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonemasonry '''Stone Masons'''] to strike their '''[[Chisels]]''' and '''[[Gouges]]'''. The circular head helps the carver to strike accurate blows as chisels are moved through the many complex angles required when carving.

In addition, '''Stone Masons''' tools are often steel without wooden handles. The circular head also enables use of the whole circumference which shares the impact of the steel tools on the wooden face.

=====<div class="buyers-guide">DT Online Buyers' Guide</div>=====

* '''Carving Mallet''' heads are commonly made from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beech '''Beech'''].
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lignum_vitae '''Lignum Vitea'''] heads are considered better because they are heavier, but they may now be hard to find.
* A modern alternative is to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyurethane '''Polyurethane'''] for the heads - plus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronze '''Bronze'''] or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brass '''Brass'''].

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