This butter knife by bamboo craftsman and charcoal artisan Kazuho Shimomoto is designed using the natural nodes of bamboo. It offers the distinctive warmth and texture of bamboo that metal lacks, and comfortably conforms to the hand. The handle has an ideal thickness for a comfortable grip. Each knife measure has a unique appearance due to being smoked in a charcoal kiln. The underside of the blade is shaped like a knife for easy butter cutting, while the top side is flat for spreading butter or jam.
【Kazuho Shimomoto】Shimomoto was born in Kochi in 1978 and is revered for his production of everyday objects made with bamboo and charcoalIn 2001 he set up a kiln in his hometown, the former Kagami Mura. His bamboo works are both strong and flexible, and their distinctive color is achieved through a smoking process.
Caution
*Please understand that there may be slight variations in shape, color, and size due to the fact that they are smoked and finished by hand using natural materials.
*Do not use a dishwasher.
*Dry well after use and store in a well-ventilated place.
*After prolonged use, whitish fluffing will occur. If this is a concern, sand the surface with #800 grade paper and apply vegetable oil, etc. to keep it shiny. This product is finished with walnut oil.
Care instructions
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