Michihamono Tenkoku Hanko Inkan Seal Carving Kit 4mm Stone Engraving Stamp Set

The Michihamono Tenkoku One Character Seal Carving Kit 4mm Stone Engraving Stamp Set is a complete introduction to traditional Japanese tenkoku seal engraving, make your own Hanko or Inkan. Designed for beginners, this set provides all essential tools required to carve a practical one character stone seal suitable for calligraphy, artwork, and personalised name stamps.Tenkoku is the art of carving characters into stone to create signature seals used in Japanese and East Asian calligraphy and documentation. This kit allows users to experience the foundational process by engraving a single character onto Ryoto stone, making it ideal for learners, hobbyists, and craft enthusiasts seeking structured guidance and authentic tools made in Japan.Product Data:• Chisel Type: Flat Seal Carving Chisel• Blade Width: 4mm• Tool Length: 150mm• Blade Material: Full Steel• Stone Sizes: 12mm and 15mm Square• Body Size (Chisel): Length: 150mm, Width: 4mm, Height: 4mm• Set Includes: - 4mm Seal Carving Chisel with Blade Cap - Ryoto Stone 12mm 1pc - Ryoto Stone 15mm 1pc - Plastic Vice, - Sandpaper - Stamp Ink Pad in Plastic Case - Seal Press Base - Seal Press Guide Ruler - Instruction Text - Iroha Character Sample Sheet• Country of Origin: JapanTo begin, select a character from the included Iroha sample sheet, or make your own, and transfer it onto the stone surface. Secure the stone firmly using the plastic vice to maintain stability during carving. Carefully remove material along the marked lines using controlled hand pressure with the 4mm flat chisel. After carving, refine edges lightly with sandpaper, apply ink from the pad, and use the seal press base and guide ruler to achieve a clean and balanced impression.Always carve away from your hands and maintain a stable working surface. The full steel blade should be kept dry after use and lightly oiled if necessary to prevent corrosion. Replace the protective cap after each session and store out of reach of children. This tool is intended for manual carving only and should not be used for unintended applications.