"Replaced a drawer of mismatched knives with this one block. The whole counter looks intentional now, and the chef knife glides through everything. The steak knives were the surprise — guests noticed."
Why the set
Heat-buffer sleeve
Wudy Kitchen
Heat-resistant polyester sleeves that slide over pan handles for a steadier grip on the stovetop, sold as a pair.
A hot metal pan handle breaks your rhythm: you grab a towel, fumble with a mitt, or stand and wait for it to cool.
These heat-resistant polyester sleeves slide over handles up to 1.75" (4.5 cm) across, so you can lift and move the pan with a steadier grip during stovetop cooking. They slow the heat down rather than block it, so after a long, hot cook a sleeve can warm through. Check it before a bare-hand lift.
They come as a 2-pack in black, dark blue, light blue or yellow. Keep them away from open flame, and pull them off to wash whenever they get soiled.
Remove the sleeves and wash them when soiled, then let them air dry. Keep them away from open flame. If a sleeve feels hot after long high-heat cooking, use a mitt.


Why the set
Why the set
"Replaced a drawer of mismatched knives with this one block. The whole counter looks intentional now, and the chef knife glides through everything. The steak knives were the surprise — guests noticed."
"Three months of daily cooking and the edges still hold. The block sharpening is genuinely useful — I stopped reaching for a separate steel. Balanced, clean release, and it looks the part in white."
"Beautiful set and the grip stays comfortable through long prep. The knives go straight into the dishwasher, and the block keeps every piece in order. The matched steak knives finish the set well."
The block has ceramic honing slots. As you draw a knife out or return it, the edge passes across the sharpener — maintaining day-to-day sharpness. For a full re-grind, use a whetstone a few times a year.
Yes. The knives and shears are dishwasher-safe. Secure them on the top rack and dry them fully before storage. Wipe the self-sharpening block clean and keep it out of the dishwasher.
Only the finish. Both are the same 16-piece high-carbon German steel set with the same block and board — choose the one that matches your counter.
Orders ship within 24 hours with tracked delivery, and the tracking code lands in your inbox. Delivery windows are calculated for your address at checkout.
Open a return from your account within 30 days and a prepaid label is emailed to you. Refunds are issued within 3 business days of the set reaching our warehouse.
One block, ready when you are