Scrapers are one of the most effective tools in your workshop and, when tuned properly, they are capable of producing a lustrous finish on most timbers. It is hard to imagine how such a simple and inexpensive tool can make such an impact on the quality of your woodworking. A scraper is a piece of flat steel, that, when sharpened correctly, will produce fine shavings. The steel must be hard enough to hold an edge, but malleable enough to be able to create a hook or burr. A scraper may be used to smooth hard timber with difficult grain that is subject to tear out or fiddle back. It can remove machining marks or even out marks left by the sweep of a hand plane. Cabinet Scrapers are one of the most effective tools in your woodworkshop, when tuned properly, they are capable of producing a lustrous finish on most timbers. Cabinet Scraper Burnisher with 3/8 Inch Diameter by 4.75-Inch Hardened High Speed Steel Rod Hardened to HRC 62-64. Crafted from carbon steel - Curved Scraper (4.6” x 3.15”), Concave / Convex Scraper (6” x 2”), Rectangular Scraper (5” x 2.5”), Bevel scraper(5” x 2.5”),4 shapes are 0.031” (0.80mm) thick. The wooden handle is designed to fit the palm of the hand, comfortable to grip and easy to use.Help you hone the card scraper to save effort and non-slip. The use of a scraper will significantly reduce the amount of sanding needed to complete a project, and give a much better foundation for your finish.