Handle materials

Northern Silky Oak Handle block Highly Figured North Queensland Silky Oak Wood Knife Blocks.  The pieces are about 28 x 45 x 130 mm in size. You will receive a piece looking similar to the one pictured, in the photo it has oil applied to bring...

Southern Silky Oak Handle Scales – Set of 2Size: 130 × 40 × 10 mm Southern Silky Oak is a popular Australian hardwood known for its attractive flecked grain. These scales are stabilised by nature and work beautifully for knife handles,...

Jarrah Wooden Knife Handle Scales  Jarrah (Eucalytpus marginata) is a large Australian hardwood tree with deep red heartwood and paler outer sapwood. It has an even, course grained structure with some fiddleback patterns, making it a popular...

Wenge Knife Handle Scales Set of 2 knife handle scales, from African Wenge. Wenge consists of 2 distinct textures of wood, layered on top of each other. The black layers are hard, and polishes up to a shiny surface. The cinnamon colored layers are softer...

Curly Birch Wood Knife Scales – Super Grade (Set of 2) Curly birch is a pale hardwood that grows only in a narrow, cold northern band across Scandinavia and parts of Russia. The term “curly” refers to the twisted, rippled grain...

Black limba is a tropical hardwood from West Africa. When the timber displays dark streaks and veins through the lighter base colour, it is commonly referred to as Black Limba. It is prized for its excellent workability, attractive colour, and the way it...

This Wenge Handle Block is cut from a dense tropical African hardwood known for its dramatic colour contrast and distinctive layered grain. Wenge features alternating bands of dark brown to near-black wood and lighter cinnamon-coloured grain, giving...

This Curly Birch Handle Block – Extreme Grade represents the highest level of natural figure available in unstabilised curly birch. Curly birch grows in a cold, narrow band of northern Europe and has been used for centuries in Scandinavian knife...

This Curly Birch Handle Block – Super Grade is a natural, unstabilised handle material selected for stronger curl and visual contrast than standard grade curly birch. Curly birch grows in a cold, narrow band of northern Europe and has long been...

This Curly Birch Handle Block – Standard Grade is a natural, unstabilised handle material traditionally used in Scandinavian knife making. Curly birch grows in a cold, narrow band of northern Europe, and is valued for its light colour, fine grain,...

This Stabilised Curly Birch Handle Block – Extreme Grade is one of the most sought-after natural handle materials used in Scandinavian knife making. Curly birch grows only in a cold, narrow band of northern Europe, and the material we stock is...