• BladeWave 8-inch Damascus chef knife with fish-scale pattern leaning against its black presentation box
  • Close-up of the BladeWave chef knife blue resin and natural wood handle
  • BladeWave Damascus chef knife, angled view of the fish-scale textured blade
  • Close-up of the BladeWave chef knife fish-scale blade pattern
  • BladeWave 8-inch Damascus chef knife, full view on a white background
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The Blade Craft

BladeWave 8" Damascus Chef Knife

BladeWave 8" Damascus Chef Knife

£102.00 GBP
£102.00 GBP
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  • 224-Layer Damascus
  • 56+ HRC Hardness
  • Full-Tang Build
  • Lifetime Guarantee

  • 224-Layer Damascus Steel Blade:
    Forged from AISI 5160 and AISI 4340 steels, heat-treated to 1550°F, oil-quenched, and tempered to a Rockwell hardness of 56+ HRC for superior sharpness and durability.

  • Versatile Chef Knife Design:
    8-inch blade length and 46 mm blade width for general kitchen tasks including chopping, slicing, and dicing vegetables, fruits, and meats.

  • Fish-Scale Patterned Blade:
    Adds visual appeal while reducing food sticking and cutting resistance.

  • Ergonomic Resin & Wood Handle:
    5 inches long, combining stabilized wood with vivid blue resin swirls, secured with polished rivets for a comfortable, secure grip.

  • Full Tang Construction:
    Ensures excellent balance and durability from blade tip to handle end.

  • Ideal For:
    Daily kitchen tasks like chopping vegetables, slicing fruits, and cutting meats—the all-purpose tool for chefs and home cooks alike.

The BladeWave chef knife is the showpiece of the range: an 8-inch blade with the series' etched fish-scale pattern, which cuts drag and stops slices of potato and cucumber clinging to the steel, and a handle of deep blue resin cast around natural wood, so no two are alike. It chops, slices and dices hearty meat and delicate herbs with the same balanced, controlled cut.

Forged from 224 layers of Damascus steel, AISI 5160 high-carbon spring steel folded with AISI 4340 nickel alloy, for resilience and edge retention. The 5-inch ergonomic handle is reinforced with polished rivets and gives stability and control through long prep sessions.

Specifications

Blade length 8 in (20.3 cm)
Steel 224-layer Damascus (AISI 5160 high-carbon spring steel + AISI 4340 nickel alloy)
Pattern Etched fish-scale, reduces drag and food sticking
Handle Blue resin and natural wood, 5 in, polished rivets, full tang
Series BladeWave

Care and delivery

Hand wash and dry straight after use; never put a Damascus knife in the dishwasher. Hone on a ceramic rod every few uses and sharpen on a whetstone every two to four months. Every knife arrives in a black presentation box, is covered by our lifetime guarantee, and is dispatched from Bolton, UK within 24 to 48 hours by DHL with age-checked delivery (18+) to the UK, USA, Canada and Europe.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatched from Bolton, UK within 24–48 hours by DHL, with age-checked delivery (18+) to the UK, USA, Canada and Europe. Free UK delivery over £155. Returns accepted within 14 days, unused and in the original presentation box. Covered by our lifetime guarantee against manufacturing faults.

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Precision Heat Treatment

Tempered for optimal hardness and lasting edge retention.

Balanced for Control

Engineered for a true pinch-grip balance point.

Durable Full Tang

One piece of steel from blade tip to handle base.

Impact-Ready Build

Crafted to withstand heavy-duty kitchen work.

Features & Benefits

Made to be used, built to last

Fully forged Damascus blade

Fully Forged

Hammer-forged from 224 layers for a stronger, longer-lasting blade.

Full tang construction

Full Tang

The steel runs the full length of the handle for balance and strength.

Razor sharp edge

Razor Sharp

Finished at a fine edge angle, sharp from the box and easy to maintain.

The dimensions

Every measurement, considered

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The difference

The Blade Craft vs. the rest

The Blade CraftMass-market brand
Hand-forged Damascus steel✓✗
224 forged layers✓✗
Full-tang construction✓✗
Stated hardness (56+ HRC)✓✗
Lifetime guarantee✓✗
Dispatched from the UK✓✗