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Marshalltown 8 in. x 3 in. Midget Trowel with Curved Wood Handle
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Marshalltown 8 in. x 3 in. Midget Trowel with Curved Wood Handle
This Marshalltown midget trowel features an 8 in. x 3 in. blade with a curved wood handle, sized for small patching and detail work in drywall compound, mortar and stucco. One trowel is included per order. It pairs well with larger finishing trowels and darbies on interior and masonry jobs.
Key Features:
- Compact blade: The 8 in. x 3 in. blade is sized for small repairs, corners and detail work where a full-size trowel is unwieldy.
- Comfortable grip: A curved wood handle provides a traditional, comfortable grip during extended use.
- One-hand control: The mini format allows precise one-hand control when patching and smoothing.
- Versatile use: Suitable for drywall compound, plaster, mortar and similar materials.
- Trade quality: Manufactured by Marshalltown, a long-established maker of masonry and wallboard tools.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Marshalltown Company |
| Sell unit | 1 trowel |
| Product line | Marshalltown Mini Trowel |
| Dimensions | 8 in. x 3 in. blade |
| Material | Steel blade with wood handle |
| Handle | Curved wood handle |
| Intended use | Drywall, plaster, masonry patching and detail troweling |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled |
Fit and Compatibility:
Use alongside Marshalltown finishing trowels, floats and darbies for complete drywall and masonry finishing. Blade material and exact steel specification are not stated in the available sources.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included with this purchase?
A: One Marshalltown 8 in. x 3 in. midget trowel with curved wood handle, sold each.
Q: What size is the blade?
A: The blade measures 8 in. long by 3 in. wide.
Q: What is it used for?
A: It is a masonry and wallboard trowel for small-area patching, smoothing and detail work.
Q: What is the handle made of?
A: The handle is curved wood.
Q: Is it suitable for drywall compound?
A: Yes, it falls in the masonry and wallboard tool category and is commonly used with joint compound and plaster.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
A mini trowel is the tool to reach for when a full-size trowel is too broad for the repair: small nail-hole fills, corner touch-ups and tight mortar work. Keep the blade clean and wiped after use so compound does not dry on and drag on the next pass. Pair it with a standard 11 in. or 12 in. finishing trowel and a corner trowel to cover a full drywall finishing kit.
Blade edges are sharp; handle and store the trowel carefully and wear cut-resistant gloves when scraping dried material.
Order the Marshalltown 8 in. x 3 in. midget trowel for precise small-area finishing work.
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