Sugi Cutlery

Custom Japanese Knife Handle (Wa Handle) - Litchenberg

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Sugi Cutlery

Custom Japanese Knife Handle (Wa Handle) - Litchenberg

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This is an octagonal Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.

The body is made from old stock Brazilian cherry with a Sonoran desert ironwood ferrule, gunmetal inlay

Medium-large sized, it is suited for 240-270 Japanese knives. 

Weight: 52g Length: 139.3mm (5.5”)

Handle is sanded to 600 grit and then coated in 5-6 coats of sealer for longer protection.

Care :

  • Hand wash with soapy water and towel dry.
  • Do not put in dishwasher, nor soak in water for long periods of time.
  • Oil on a fairly regular basis, or sand with 0000 steel wool and reapply a sealer like tru-oil as needed. 

 

  • Description

This is an octagonal Wa Style Handle made for Japanese style kitchen knives.

The body is made from old stock Brazilian cherry with a Sonoran desert ironwood ferrule, gunmetal inlay

Medium-large sized, it is suited for 240-270 Japanese knives. 

Weight: 52g Length: 139.3mm (5.5”)

Handle is sanded to 600 grit and then coated in 5-6 coats of sealer for longer protection.

Care :

  • Hand wash with soapy water and towel dry.
  • Do not put in dishwasher, nor soak in water for long periods of time.
  • Oil on a fairly regular basis, or sand with 0000 steel wool and reapply a sealer like tru-oil as needed.