Bonsai Tool Descriptions (part 1)

Ever wonder what a kumade is used for? Look no further for the answer to that question. Plus, we offer a run-down on all the tools used in the art of bonsai.

	Pointed nose shears Pointed nose shears with a spring between handles. For small branch and root trimming.
	Pointed nose shears with slip-through looped handle Pointed nose shears with slip-through looped handle, also for trimming small branches and roots.
	Small trimmer with slim handle and finger control Small trimmer with slim handle and finger control. For trimming twigs, old flower buds, old berries or for leaf cutting. (HAGARI)
	Large trimmer Large trimmer, strong enough to cut a large branch or root.
	KUIKIRI trimmer KUIKIRI trimmer is designed in a special style to cut a branch or root clean without leaving a knob. It makes a concave cut which promotes faster healing. Do not use for twig trimming.
	KUIKIRI trimmer KUIKIRI trimmer is also used to cut a branch at the crotch.
	Large KUIKIRI trimmer Large KUIKIRI trimmer is used to cut a large branch, root or knob.
	Folding saw small Folding type saw is used to saw a branch, root or trunk that cannot be cut with other tools.
	Folding saw large Folding type saw. For sawing large roots or branches. Part2 > Part 3>