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Michelangelo would have loved it! A professional stone carver's set with a complete line of tools needed to accomplish any task in almost any type of stone. Forged of the finest steel and tempered to last and last. Fifteen tools and a 2 1/2 lb. hammer.

Alabaster is easy to carve, can be rubbed to a matte or gloss finish, and contains no asbestos. It is a very pure stone with rarely an imperfection. Alabaster is of medium hardness, is translucent, and has clear white color with very light veining. Light will filter softly through thin areas of this stone. These rough-cut stones are hand picked and imported from Italy. Pieces are randomly sized so listed sizes are approximate.

2 1/2 pound blocks of Roma Italian Plastalina, now being made in the U.S.A. in strict accordance with the original formula from Italy, is the favorite clay of schools and professional sculptors the world over. It will never harden, crust or deteriorate. Its uniform plasticity improves through use with age. Its smooth, even texture and consistency respond perfectly to every touch of the sculptor’s tool today and for years to come.

- #2 Medium, gray - for all average size work requiring a slightly firm consistency
- #3 Medium Firm, green-gray - for smaller models
- #4 Very Hard, white - for small figures, medallions and reliefs

Sculpt like a master. With Body Parts Life casting, you'll be able to create a magnificent reproduction of your hands, feet or virtually anything with ease. The safe, nontoxic, and biodegradable material will harden as strong as cement, ready to be finished with a variety of media. It's simple enough for children and accurate enough for the demanding professional. At 5" by 8", the colorful canister holds everything you need and is large enough for one or two adult projects of hands/feet, depending on size. Try it once - you'll be amazed at the results.

These art instruction kits let you indulge a passion or discover a new one. Each art kit distills the tools and techniques used by the world's greatest artists into four easy-to-follow projects. Kits include all the supplies you need to complete your own works of art. Ages 10+.

Sculpting Art Kit includes 4 blocks of modeling clay, 6 plastic cogs, 9 armature wires, 2 shaping tools and a modeling poster.

Sculpt like a master. Wood sculpting /carving is among the oldest of the arts, yet the tools of the trade remain remarkably simple. This extensive set will provide its user with the wonderful feeling of transforming wood to the artist's vision with the ease of a sharp and comfortable tool. A combination of 12 small hand chisels, gouges and parting tools; it comes with a chip carving knife, an Italian rasp and sharpening stone all in a practical canvas storage roll.

Traditional, high quality, custom made wood carving tools
in a rugged wooden case. Set in hardwood handles and
hand-crafted in steel forged in the USA that holds a long
lasting edge. Six gouges, two chisels, one rasp, one mallet,
sharpening stone, bench screws, and oil.