But if you have ever taken clay carving tools for an extended stay at the beach, you learn real quick that most are made of materials that rust - sometimes overnight. They worked pretty good - but they weren't real pretty. They have a good grip and the bright red nipples on the end make them easier to find in the sand. You can get the most out of the tools if you also purchase our how-to sandcastle book , which clearly illustrates the use of each tool. You should be able to find these knives in various shapes and sizes anywhere they sell cake decorating items.
Tapered end gets into hard to reach areas.
11.5 inches of sand moving power for big swipes.