{"title":"Signature Series","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"signature-series-carving-knives-collection","title":"Signature Series Carving Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor lovers of clay. For lovers of carving. For lovers of tools. This collection is everything you heart desires. It includes our signature series \u003ca title=\"Petal Knives\" href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/petal-carving-knives\"\u003ePetal Knives\u003c\/a\u003e (blades 1-6), the \u003ca title=\"Fettling Knife\" href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/fettling-knife\"\u003eLong Fettling Knife\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca title=\"Mudtools Tool Roll\" href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/mudtools-tool-roll\"\u003eTool Roll\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; a 7\/32 diamond \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/diamond-burr\"\u003esharpening burr\u003c\/a\u003e to keep your edges fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted in Michael’s studio in the mountains of NC, from professional grade carbon steel, copper and found local hardwood. This collection is a work of fine craft in it’s own right. At Mudtools, we strive to make tools that are functional, durable and beautiful. Our turned wooden handle grips comfortably and rolls easy in your hand. The blades are tempered for strength and an enduring blade edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ceramicartsnetwork.org\/pottery-making-illustrated\/article\/not-the-sharpest-tool-in-the-box\/#\"\u003ePMI Sharpening Guide\u003c\/a\u003e by Michael Sherrill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mudtools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40642523916,"sku":"MT-12-07","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2037\/1707\/products\/MG_4395-Print-Master-straightened.jpg?v=1553190764"},{"product_id":"mudtools-tool-roll","title":"Mudtools Tool Roll","description":"\u003cp\u003eKeep your tools and your fingers safe! This beautifully handcrafted \u003cstrong\u003eTool Roll\u003c\/strong\u003e is the result of a collaboration between Michael and his wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from waxed canvas and leather. Made in Michael Sherrill’s studio in Bat Cave, North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.sbs\/collections\/everything\"\u003etools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.sbs\/collections\/everything\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003esold separately\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSKU:MT-10-03\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUPC#:810135950275\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mudtools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40643255500,"sku":"MT-10-03","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2037\/1707\/products\/roll_8dd08b81-9701-4bb9-9ab9-31a6e57d4357.jpg?v=1568761444"},{"product_id":"petal-carving-knives","title":"Petal Knives","description":"\u003cp\u003eMichael Sherrill and Mudtools proudly offer six beautiful carving blades in the \u003cstrong\u003eMudtools Signature Series\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Petal Knives are handcrafted in Michael’s studio from professional-grade carbon steel, copper, and sustainably sourced local hardwood. Mudtools strives to make tools that are functional, durable, and beautiful. We believe that the tool you hold in your hand should be as beautiful as the work you make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/dragtool\"\u003eDragtool\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/do-all-trim-tool\"\u003eDo•All\u003c\/a\u003e, the blades on the Petal Knife are made of sharpened carbon steel so that the edge slices through the clay rather than pushing through it. The spooned petal shape of the blade helps scoop into the clay rather than simply sheering off flat planes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarving and creating texture have become hallmarks of Michael’s work. Having a tool with just the right amount of curve is key. If you have ever visited Michael’s studio, you know he has hundreds of tools he has altered or invented. After years of hands-on experience, Michael has distilled what he believes are the most useful shapes from his toolbox. Ranging from almost flat to a tight curve, you’ll find a knife shape to fit your desired cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(NOTE: The Mudtools \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.sbs\/collections\/trimming-carving\/products\/mudtools-tool-roll\"\u003eTool Roll\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.sbs\/collections\/trimming-carving\/products\/fettling-knife\"\u003eFettling Knife\u003c\/a\u003e are sold separately or buy the whole Collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.sbs\/collections\/trimming-carving\/products\/signature-series-carving-knives-collection\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ceramicartsnetwork.org\/pottery-making-illustrated\/pottery-making-illustrated-article\/In-the-Studio-Not-the-Sharpest-Tool-in-the-Box\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePMI Sharpening Guide\u003c\/a\u003e by Michael Sherrill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePETAL KNIFE #1: SKU:MT-12-03-1   UPC#:810135950305\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePETAL KNIFE #2: SKU:MT-12-03-2   UPC#:810135950312\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePETAL KNIFE #3: SKU:MT-12-03-3   UPC#:810135950329\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePETAL KNIFE #4: SKU:MT-12-03-4   UPC#:810135950336\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePETAL KNIFE #5: SKU:MT-12-03-5   UPC#:810135950343\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePETAL KNIFE #6: SKU:MT-12-03-6   UPC#:810135950350\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mudtools","offers":[{"title":"Blade 1","offer_id":40643264012,"sku":"MT-12-03-1","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blade 2","offer_id":40643264204,"sku":"MT-12-03-2","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blade 3","offer_id":40643264268,"sku":"MT-12-03-3","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blade 4","offer_id":40643264332,"sku":"MT-12-03-4","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blade 5","offer_id":40643264396,"sku":"MT-12-03-5","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blade 6","offer_id":40643264460,"sku":"MT-12-03-6","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Set 1-6","offer_id":40643264140,"sku":"MT-12-03-X6","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2037\/1707\/products\/Petal_Knives_Blades_1-6.jpg?v=1579630692"},{"product_id":"fettling-knife","title":"Fettling Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eFettling Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of Michael Sherrill’s Signature Series of tools. Handcrafted in Michael’s studio from professional-grade carbon steel, copper, and sustainably sourced local hardwood, this knife is a work of fine craft in its own right. At Mudtools, we strive to make tools that are functional, durable, and beautiful. Our turned wooden handle grips comfortably and rolls easily in the hand. The knife's tempered blade has excellent flex and strength. We sell two blade lengths:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong – a more traditional 3″ blade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort – a tight 2″ blade for those who like to work close\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(NOTE: Blade lengths are approximate and may vary slightly due to the individual hand working of each knife.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Mudtools \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/mudtools-tool-roll\"\u003eTool Roll\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/petal-carving-knives\"\u003ePetal Knives\u003c\/a\u003e are sold separately, or you can buy the whole \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mudtools.myshopify.com\/products\/signature-series-carving-knives-collection\"\u003eCollection\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeeping your metal tools clean is essential. To keep your tool in top condition we recommend wiping it clean with wax or oil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the \u003ca title=\"sharpening guide\" href=\"https:\/\/ceramicartsnetwork.org\/pottery-making-illustrated\/pottery-making-illustrated-article\/In-the-Studio-Not-the-Sharpest-Tool-in-the-Box\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePMI Sharpening Guide\u003c\/a\u003e by Michael Sherrill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFettling Knife Short: SKU:MT-12-04-S   UPC#:810135950428\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFettling Knife Long: SKU:MT-12-04-L    UPC#:810135950435\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mudtools","offers":[{"title":"Long Blade","offer_id":40643281356,"sku":"MT-12-04-L","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Short Blade","offer_id":40643281292,"sku":"MT-12-04-S","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2037\/1707\/products\/all_fettling_knive_spray_master_corrected_blades.jpg?v=1568761444"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2037\/1707\/collections\/MG_4395PrintMasterstraightened.jpg?v=1541539531","url":"https:\/\/mudtools.sbs\/collections\/signature-series.oembed","provider":"Mudtools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}