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Micarta - Knife Handle Materials

Micarta - Knife Handle Materials

By Steven Tuckey

The history of Micarta traces way back to 1910, invented and developed by George Westinghouse. Originally, Micarta was utilised in electronic insulations using phenolic resin....

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Steel - Knife Handle Materials

Steel - Knife Handle Materials

By Steven Tuckey

If you are new to knife use or collecting, you might think that the knife handle is not an essential factor to consider when purchasing....

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Wood & Resin - Knife Handle Materials

Wood & Resin - Knife Handle Materials

By Steven Tuckey

Wood/Resin, or Resin stabilised wood, is a hybrid material used primarily on high tolerance applications such as Knife scale handles. Knife handles composed of wood...

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Wood - Knife Handle Materials

Wood - Knife Handle Materials

By Steven Tuckey

Knife handles vary significantly in composition and appearance. Many types of wood are used to create knife handles, including cocobolo, ebony, and rosewood. Each type...

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Richlite - Knife Handle Materials

Richlite - Knife Handle Materials

By Steven Tuckey

Richlite was initially developed as a pattern-making tool in the United States in 1943. It is an established brand and a top pick for good...

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G10 - Knife Handle Materials

G10 - Knife Handle Materials

By Steven Tuckey

Knife handles are as important as the blade type. Choosing a suitable one is essential to get the most out of your kitchen knife. That means improving...

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Knife Handles @ Koi Knives

Knife Handles @ Koi Knives

By Shannon Dolman

Knife Handles @ Koi Knives “I love my red handle petty knife :..... I use it every day to chop vegetables or prepare meat or...

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Australian Shiraz hits the Knife

Australian Shiraz hits the Knife

By Ramon Elzinga

As locals living in South Australia we love a wine from time to time (we'll maybe a few days a week). The most famous South...

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Poplar Burl w Sky Blue Resin
Knife Handles

Poplar Burl w Sky Blue Resin

By Ramon Elzinga

More than 85% of the population of Australia live within 50km of the coast and as a result we love swimming, surfing, beach running/walking or...

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