#8 Carbide Small Round - 0.8 mm diameter x 1.6 mm length-
These bits are larger than the #1 or #4 and used for carving details, hollowing tight areas, and undercutting in wood, bone, and glass. Key Uses in Carving Detailing & Texturing: Perfect for carving lifelike features like eyes, nostrils, and mouth lines on wood spirits or figurines. Undercutting: The spherical shape allows you to carve underneath edges, creating dramatic depth and shadow. Signatures & Lettering: Ideal for carving fine script, dates, or an artist's signature into hard woods or ivory/bone. Stippling & Staging: Used to create textured backgrounds.