{"product_id":"felco-3-90-20-grafting-knife-straight-blade-bark-lifter-red-handle-swiss-made","title":"FELCO 3.90 20 Grafting Knife — Straight Blade, Bark Lifter, Red Handle | Swiss Made","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FELCO 3.90 20 grafting knife is a compact, purpose built tool designed for precise cuts in grafting and budding. The straight blade ends with a subtle curve at the tip for controlled incisions, while the back features a bark lifter to ease lifting without tearing bark. The red nylon handle with a standard alloy lining provides a secure, comfortable grip even during longer tasks. This Swiss Made blade is built to handle delicate work with confidence, making it a reliable companion for small and precise grafting jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign that supports accuracy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey elements combine for reliable performance. The blade is stainless steel and bevelled on one side to suit right handed users. The 57 mm blade length balances reach and control, while the overall form is compact and sturdy. The design is application specific, focusing on crown grafting, budding and whip and tongue grafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless Steel Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwiss Made\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplication Specific Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRight handed bevel for smooth cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility in the field\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife is a multi use tool that supports different grafting methods with a single instrument. The bark lifter on the back helps lift bark gently before inserting a budding or whip graft, reducing resistance and improving control. The red handle provides a secure grip in varying conditions, aiding precision when making delicate incisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for crown grafting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for budding and whip and tongue grafting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact and strong for on plant work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep performance high, wipe the blade after use, dry thoroughly, and store in a dry place. Regular cleaning helps maintain edge retention and corrosion resistance. With proper care, the tool remains dependable across seasons and tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that this is a purpose built tool intended for grafting tasks. Its design emphasizes control, reliability, and ease of use rather than making absolute promises about outcomes. Consider it a capable partner for precise grafting and budding work.\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 tasks is the FELCO 3.90 20 grafting knife best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Best for crown grafting, budding, and whip and tongue grafting with a straight blade and bark lifter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials and design features does it include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Stainless steel blade, Swiss made, 57 mm length, bevelled for right handed use, red nylon handle with alloy lining, bark lifter on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"FELCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464700281006,"sku":"B000AYIYKO","price":78.24,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/felco-390-20-grafting-knife-straight-blade.jpg?v=1770317503","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/felco-3-90-20-grafting-knife-straight-blade-bark-lifter-red-handle-swiss-made","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}