{"product_id":"owden-leather-swivel-knife-size-s-10-mm-brass-handle-adjustable-height-8-10-mm-blades","title":"OWDEN Leather Swivel Knife Size S (10 mm) – Brass Handle, Adjustable Height, 8\/10 mm Blades","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOWDEN Professional Leather Swivel Knife (Size S) is a compact brass-handled swivel cutter with two hardened stainless-steel blades and an adjustable handle height for precise leather carving.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact OWDEN swivel knife is designed for makers who need control and fine detail when cutting and carving leather. The size S handle (10 mm diameter) suits smaller palms and tight workspaces, while the included 10 mm and 8 mm blades let you switch between general cuts and delicate detail. The brass handle is electrophoretically coated in black for a durable, comfortable grip, and the shank accepts standard 5.5 mm blade ends so you can swap blades quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this swivel knife improve control for small‑handed leatherworkers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thinner 10 mm handle diameter reduces hand fatigue and gives better fingertip contact for nuanced pressure changes. Its brass construction provides weight and balance without bulk, helping steady cuts and curves. Adjustable handle height lets you tailor the hand position for your preferred cutting angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 mm handle diameter for small palms and precise grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrass body adds controlled weight and balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable height customizes blade angle and feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cutting options do the included blades offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes two heat-treated stainless-steel blades: a 10 mm wide blade for general carving and a narrower 8 mm blade for fine lines and detail work. Both blades are hardened for edge retention under repeated use, and they fit the shank designed for 5.5 mm blade ends. Changing between blades is quick with the supplied hex key, so you can match blade width to task without interrupting workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 mm blade: efficient for bold outlines and groove cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 mm blade: ideal for delicate details and tight radii.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHex key included for fast blade swaps and secure fastening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the build quality suitable for professional use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOWDEN engineers the swivel knife with durable materials and practical finishes that stand up to regular studio use. The brass handle is electrophoretically coated to resist wear and provide a consistent tactile surface. Heat-treated stainless blades maintain hardness and edge life, while compatibility with common 5.5 mm blade ends keeps the tool versatile in a professional kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrophoretic black finish for corrosion resistance and grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-treated stainless blades for longevity and edge stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard shank accepts widely available 5.5 mm blade ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Craftspeople, hobbyists, and professional leatherworkers who prefer a compact, highly controllable swivel knife will appreciate the OWDEN size S. It’s especially suited to makers with smaller hands, those who frequently switch between broad and fine cuts, and anyone who values a weighted, adjustable handle for precise carving. Offered as a ready-to-use kit with two blade widths and a hex key, it’s a practical addition to any leatherworking bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What blade sizes come with the OWDEN S swivel knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It includes two heat-treated stainless blades: 10 mm for general carving and 8 mm for fine detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I replace the blades with other brands?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the shank accepts standard 5.5 mm blade ends, making it compatible with many common blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OWDEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55294440800593,"sku":"B07SJKQZ4C","price":40.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/owden-swivel-knife-front.jpg?v=1791930257","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/owden-leather-swivel-knife-size-s-10-mm-brass-handle-adjustable-height-8-10-mm-blades","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}