Vintage MASTER MECHANIC MULTI TOOL – STITCHING AWL

For sale is a VINTAGE MASTER MECHANIC MULTI TOOL – STITCHING AWL. This tool probably dates to the early 190os. The tool’s wooden handle is designed for a comfortable grip and control. The end of the wood handle unscrews to serve as a storage compartment for various tool attachments. The sale of this tool includes 10 different tools. The interchangeable bits allow the user to select the appropriate point for the task, such as punching holes, marking lines, or scribing surfaces. The tool without an attachment measures about 4 inches in length. About half of the tools or interchangeable bits are different screwdrivers. The other half are different size sharp picks for use as a stitching awl, sewing awl, or scratch awl which is a tool for creating holes in materials like leather or canvas, or for enlarging existing holes. An awl tool is often associated with cobblers, sailmakers, and other trades that work with heavy materials. Awls are also used to create a starting point for screws, nails, or drill bits. An interesting collectible vintage multipurpose tool.