A masterclass in Japanese craftsmanship.
The legendary Hounen sickle isn’t just a tool; it’s a quiet obsession. Forged using traditional techniques, this curved beauty is designed for those who take their harvesting seriously—whether you’re tackling flax, gathering herbs, or tidying up soft-stemmed plants that have overstayed their welcom...
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Very light and appears a bit flimsy but its VERY sharp and Very effective. Prunes leaves of flax like cutting soft butter. The flash of red on the handle makes it sightly harder to lose in the garden. Excellent value for money.
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roger · August 31, 2026
Wonderful!
I was getting annoyed with the flax getting caught in the mower blades when I got close to them. Nothing really worked well to cut the lower flax until I got this.
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Carolyn · July 14, 2026
Fantastic!
Sorry haven’t used it yet. We’ve had snow, frosts and rain. Come spring I’m looking forward to using it.
