--- product_id: 274572275 title: "Whittlin' Jack, with 1-1/2 inch Detail Knife and 2 inch Roughing Knife, 3 oz, Walnut Inlay Handle, (JKN88)" brand: "flexcut" price: "$145.16" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Flexcut" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/274572275-whittlin-jack-with-1-1-2-inch-detail-knife-2 store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 1.5-inch razor-sharp carbon steel blade Walnut inlay handle for ergonomic grip Lightweight 3 oz compact design Whittlin' Jack, with 1-1/2 inch Detail Knife and 2 inch Roughing Knife, 3 oz, Walnut Inlay Handle, (JKN88) **Brand:** flexcut **Price:** $145.16 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🪓 Whittle like a pro—carry precision, style, and legacy in your pocket! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Whittlin' Jack, with 1-1/2 inch Detail Knife and 2 inch Roughing Knife, 3 oz, Walnut Inlay Handle, (JKN88) by flexcut - **How much does it cost?** $145.16 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/274572275-whittlin-jack-with-1-1-2-inch-detail-knife-2) ## Best For - flexcut enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted flexcut brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Precision in Your Pocket:** Compact 4-inch folding knife with a 1.5-inch detail blade for flawless carving control. - • **Ergonomic Walnut Elegance:** Stylish walnut inlay handle designed to reduce hand fatigue during long carving sessions. - • **Durability Meets Sharpness:** Crafted from premium 1095 high carbon steel for unmatched edge retention and easy sharpening. - • **Perfect Gift for Woodcarvers:** A versatile, foldable tool that fits seamlessly into any carving kit—don’t miss out on owning this essential. - • **Trusted Craftsmanship Since 1992:** Proudly made in Erie, Pennsylvania, blending tradition with modern woodcarving innovation. ## Overview The FLEXCUT Whittlin' Jack is a compact, foldable wood carving knife featuring a 1.5-inch razor-sharp 1095 high carbon steel blade and a 2-inch roughing knife. Weighing only 3 ounces, it boasts an ergonomic walnut inlay handle designed for comfort during extended use. Made in the USA since 1992, this knife combines durability, precision, and classic craftsmanship, making it an indispensable tool for woodcarving enthusiasts and professionals alike. ## Description The tools have ergonomically designed handles that enable long periods of carving without hand fatigue Review: Excellent pocket whittler - I hesitated buying this because of all the comments about difficulty opening and no blade lock. Turns out it behaves exactly like nearly all pocket knives from 50 years ago or older. We learned how to open and close them safely in Boy Scouts or from our whittlin’ grandfathers. The blade shapes and sharpness is absolutely perfect for the intended purpose! Review: Great Carving Knife! - The Pocket Jack knife is the same size and the carving jack but weighs less and is easier to use. I have had the Carving Jack for about a year and just recently got the Pocket Jack because I use the 4 tools on this knife 90% of the time. Significant advantages of this knife over it's bigger brother include: 1) Weighs less, 2) Easier locking and unlocking of the 4 tools, 3) Less likely to cut yourself with this knife (in my opinion) because it's locking and unlocking is smoother (with the Carving Jack, I've been lucky ... so far - it can get tricky getting the three sharp tools on one side to lock in and also fold, as opposed to just two on each side of this knife), 4) better value overall (with the Carving Jack you get a nice leather sheath, flex cut gold honing compound, and the combination strop/sharpening wood block with edges to sharpen all your tools. It's up to you if you feel you need these additional extras (regarding Point 4). I'm going to hang on to both - but I feel the Pocket Jack will be my preferred knife - time will tell. I've tried various carving tools over the past year or so and one advantage of these two knives is they're very portable and you can quickly get to carving. The other tools take a little more effort. ## Features - Compact Carving Knife: Experience precision with our small pocket knife, tailored for carving tools enthusiasts, seamlessly blending into any wood working tools collection. - Elegant Design: The wood carving knife features a walnut inlay, making it a folding pocket knife that's both stylish and functional, ideal for whittling knife aficionados & wood carving connoisseurs. - High-Quality Materials: Crafted with razor-sharp 1095 high carbon steel, this pocket knife multitool ensures unparalleled sharpness and durability, ideal for a wood whittling kit or wood carving set. - Versatile Carving Companion: More than just a whittling knife, this folding wood carving knife is an indispensable addition to any wood carving kit. Perfect gifts for wood carvers! - Flexcut has been proudly manufacturing quality user-friendly and affordable woodcarving, whittling and printmaking tools in Erie, Pennsylvania since 1992. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B005V400AA | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Age range (description) | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #364,023 in Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Kitchen ) #305 in Carving Knives | | Blade Edge | Plain | | Blade Length | 1.5 Inches | | Blade Material | Carbon Steel | | Blade Shape | Straight | | Blade Type | Carving | | Brand | FLEXCUT | | Brand Name | FLEXCUT | | Color | Brown | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 794 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00651646520881 | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | | Handle Material | Steel,Wood | | Included Components | wood carving tools | | Included components | wood carving tools | | Is Product Cordless | No | | Item Length | 4 Inches | | Item Shape | rectangular prism | | Item Type Name | wood carving tools | | Item Weight | 3 Ounces | | Manufacturer | Flexcut | | Model Name | JKN | | Model Number | JKN88 | | Model name | JKN | | Part Number | JKN88 | | Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only | | Recommended Uses For Product | Carving | | Recommended uses for product | Carving | | Reusability | Reusable | | Size | 2 بوصة | | Special Features | Foldable | | Special features | Foldable | | Style | Whittlin' Jack | | UPC | 651646520881 033333483783 | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** Adult - **Brand:** FLEXCUT - **Model name:** JKN - **Recommended uses for product:** Carving - **Special features:** Foldable ## Images ![Whittlin' Jack, with 1-1/2 inch Detail Knife and 2 inch Roughing Knife, 3 oz, Walnut Inlay Handle, (JKN88) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dRL4Dab7L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Think this would be suitable for an 11 year old boy** A: I gave one to a 14 year old girl, and she loves it. Cut herself first day, but not since. In my day boys had a .22 rifle by 11 or 12. So depends on the child. Will he cut himself....if not already then soon if he isn't raised in a bu bble. Any knife will do for a lifedecent lesson. Part of growing up. **Q: where is this knife made?** A: Flex cut is made in the USA 🇺🇸 **Q: How do I keep this knife sharp?** A: If you don’t know you should not buy it. Just strip it after every 10 minuets of carving and it will remain sharp **Q: Does this knife have a crooked blade for spoon carving?** A: No, it does not. Only two carving blades. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent pocket whittler *by S***T on 1 June 2026* I hesitated buying this because of all the comments about difficulty opening and no blade lock. Turns out it behaves exactly like nearly all pocket knives from 50 years ago or older. We learned how to open and close them safely in Boy Scouts or from our whittlin’ grandfathers. The blade shapes and sharpness is absolutely perfect for the intended purpose! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Carving Knife! *by I***I on 9 February 2012* The Pocket Jack knife is the same size and the carving jack but weighs less and is easier to use. I have had the Carving Jack for about a year and just recently got the Pocket Jack because I use the 4 tools on this knife 90% of the time. Significant advantages of this knife over it's bigger brother include: 1) Weighs less, 2) Easier locking and unlocking of the 4 tools, 3) Less likely to cut yourself with this knife (in my opinion) because it's locking and unlocking is smoother (with the Carving Jack, I've been lucky ... so far - it can get tricky getting the three sharp tools on one side to lock in and also fold, as opposed to just two on each side of this knife), 4) better value overall (with the Carving Jack you get a nice leather sheath, flex cut gold honing compound, and the combination strop/sharpening wood block with edges to sharpen all your tools. It's up to you if you feel you need these additional extras (regarding Point 4). I'm going to hang on to both - but I feel the Pocket Jack will be my preferred knife - time will tell. I've tried various carving tools over the past year or so and one advantage of these two knives is they're very portable and you can quickly get to carving. The other tools take a little more effort. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good value *by V***W on 22 September 2013* Arrived very quickly and well packaged. A very useful tool for small carving and will keep my husband occupied for hours. Have seen the same product in shops but much more expensive. ## Frequently Bought Together - FLEXCUT Whittlin' Jack, Portable Pocket Knife for Wood Carving, 1-1/2" Detail Blade & 2" Roughing Blade, Walnut Inlay Handle | JKN88 - Complete Starter Guide to Whittling: 24 Easy Projects You Can Make in a Weekend (Fox Chapel Publishing) Beginner-Friendly Step-by-Step Instructions, Tips, and Ready-to-Carve Patterns for Toys & Gifts - BeaverCraft Basswood Carving Blocks BW18 pcs Whittling Wood for Crafts - Soft Carving Wood - Basswood Kit 2 Different Sizes - Unfinished Wooden Blocks for Carvers --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/274572275-whittlin-jack-with-1-1-2-inch-detail-knife-2](https://www.desertcart.us/products/274572275-whittlin-jack-with-1-1-2-inch-detail-knife-2) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-07-11*