K&S Custom The Starry: Stabilized and Dyed Burl WA Handle, Slim Profile, K&S Custom Select Size:Short Gyuto / Santoku (18/21cm) SG2 steel offers excellent edge

SG2 steel offers excellent edge retention but requires specific sharpening techniques due to its hardness and wear resistance

The made-in-Japan quality and the long tradition of making carbon steel wok give customers confidence that the cookware is durable and safe

(Nut shell cracking)

the diamond abrasive is electro-bonded to a thin layer of steel sheet

K&S Custom The Starry: Stabilized and Dyed Burl WA Handle, Slim Profile, K&S Custom Select Size:Short Gyuto / Santoku (18/21cm) SG2 steel offers excellent edgeA new offering from Knives and Stones, the Starry: a slim profile WA handle made of single piece of stabilized and dyed birch burl. It is been years since we inquired to our supplier about the possibility of getting the slim profile WA handles that are mostly used in the premium handles by Masamoto and Aritsugu. However it was deemed too difficult to manufacture and would cost way too much. Fast forward to mid 2023, we finally received the handles