Description
OKA DIAMOND TIP AWL - STANDARD RANGE
This awl has a diamond-shaped blade for piercing leather and making saddle stitch seams. The hardened steel blade is delivered correctly sharpened. The tool is ready to use for thin and soft leathers. For thick, firm leathers, additional sharpening may be necessary.
The handle is made of wood with 2 flat sides for better grip and to prevent rolling when placed. A rounded metal ring is placed at the end of the handle to protect the leather and prevent it from being marked when the blade comes into contact with it.
3 sizes of awls are available:
Blade width | Recommended center distance | No. Alene Oka |
Ideally suited for |
2mm | 3mm | No. 1 | Little leather shop |
2.5mm | 4mm | No. 2 | Leather goods / Small saddlery |
3mm | 5 to 6mm | No. 3 | Large leather goods / Saddlery |
- Length of the blade extended: 20 mm
- Total tool length: 110 mm
- Maximum handle width: 25 mm
- Handle thickness: 20 mm
OKA is a Japanese manufacturer passionate about leather working. It manufactures high-quality tools that are pleasant to use and suitable for beginners and experienced users alike.
Leather Deco Tip : For optimal use, we advise you to regularly sharpen the awl using a strop and sharpening paste.
Sold individually
Made in Japan
Brand: OKA
DECO CUIR, the leather work specialist
Since 2009, we have been supporting individuals and professionals.
- 1st French site for leather work
- Physical store in Campbon (44)
- Quality leather from tanneries / tannery or destocking of major leather goods brands