cutting-power

Updated: May 1, 2025

In this way the position of the point of the blade can be more easily changed as the joint may require. The handle of the carving-knife supports the hand of the carver. Game-scissors have handles like scissors; the two short blades are quite deeply curved, something like the blade of a pruning-knife, making the cutting-power greater.

Mary Johnson Bailey Lincoln - Carving and Serving