Wusthof Classic Hollow Edge Craftsman Knife, 6.7-inch (17 cm) Naniwa Diamond Pro This is their top-of-the-line carving

This is their top-of-the-line carving fork

But the handle is traditional wooden Japanese-style

as they are still very high quality but are more forgiving of the cycle of wet/dry and extreme temperature and humidity changes in our climate

they are more prone to cracking than other types of bonding

Wusthof Classic Hollow Edge Craftsman Knife, 6.7-inch (17 cm) Naniwa Diamond Pro This is their top-of-the-line carvingInspired by farm to table cooking, the Craftsman is a hybrid design combining the features of a chef's knife, curved boning knife, and slicing knife. Forged from a single piece of high carbon, stain free steel, its blade is sharpened by WSTHOF's proprietary PEtec (Precision Edge Technology), which ensures a 20% sharper blade with twice the edge retention. A wide belly helps for rocking cuts, the clip point tip facilitates easy maneuvering around