Delicately balanced tools that are the planes of the spindle turners tool kit. 

The profile allows the tool to glide effortlessly along the tool rest without fear of the edges dragging on the rest. 

They will smooth cylinders, clean the end grain of spindles, cut shallow curves, beads, pummels and v-cuts, e.g. stair balustrading and chair legs. 

These tools are indispensable if a fine finish is required from the tool.