"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
Hammered face for food release
Wudy Kitchen
A hammered stainless steel knife with a wood handle, in a chef or vegetable profile, made to help slices fall away.
Herbs, thin fish slices and watery vegetables tend to cling to a flat blade, so every few cuts you stop to scrape the steel clean.
The hammered dimples on this 8" (20 cm) stainless steel blade break up that contact, so slices fall away and you keep a steady rhythm on the board. It is fitted to a wooden handle.
Choose the chef knife, with a curved belly for rocking through onions and herbs, or the vegetable knife, with a straighter edge for straight-down chopping. Hand-wash and dry it after use, and run it over a hone between prep sessions to keep the edge keen.
Hand-wash and dry right after use; do not put it in the dishwasher. Hone between prep sessions and sharpen on a stone when honing no longer restores the edge. Keep it away from bone, frozen food, and glass or stone boards.


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