{"product_id":"blue-wood-damascus-chef-knife-set-hs-144","title":"Blue Wood Handle Damascus Steel Chef Knife Set 5 Pc – HS-144","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlue wood. Damascus steel. Five knives that look as good on the counter as they perform at the cutting board. The HS-144 is built for the cook who wants something that stands out — bold handle color, hand forged blade pattern, sharp edge right out of the box. Whether it's a weeknight dinner or a weekend BBQ, this set handles it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHS-144\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamascus Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue Wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3–7 inches (varies per piece)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 9–12 inches (varies per piece)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBlade \u0026amp; Handle Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each blade is hand forged from layered Damascus steel. The folding process creates the flowing pattern visible across the blade — no two look exactly alike. The edge is ground sharp and holds well through regular kitchen use, from slicing and dicing to detailed prep work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The blue wood handles are shaped and finished by hand. The bold color comes from a dye process applied to the wood, giving each handle a rich, consistent tone while keeping the natural wood grain visible underneath. Full-tang construction runs the blade steel through the entire handle for solid balance and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome Kitchen Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor Cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBBQ and Grilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamping Meal Prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHunting Trip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift for Dad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift for Cook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristmas Gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBirthday Gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Collector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand forged Damascus steel — layered pattern, sharp edge, real kitchen performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue wood handle — bold color, natural grain, moisture-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-tang construction — balanced weight, built to last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-piece set — covers all core kitchen cutting tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade — each set individually crafted, no two identical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat gives the handle its blue color?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blue wood handles on the HS-144 are dyed wood — the color is applied to natural wood, giving a rich, consistent tone while keeping the wood grain visible. The finish is sealed to resist moisture and maintain the color through regular kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow sharp are the blades out of the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe HS-144 blades are ground and finished sharp, ready to use straight from the box. Damascus steel holds an edge well with regular use. Hone occasionally with a honing rod and sharpen as needed to maintain peak performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I put this knife set in the dishwasher?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Hand wash with mild soap and dry immediately. Dishwashers can damage both the Damascus blade and the wood handle. Proper hand washing keeps the blade sharp and the handle in good condition for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this set make a good gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The blue wood handles and Damascus steel blades make the HS-144 a visually striking gift that's also genuinely useful. It works well for birthdays, Christmas, or any occasion where you want to give something handmade and memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kitchen-knives-set\"\u003eKitchen Knives Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chef-knives\"\u003eChef Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cleaver-knives\"\u003eCleaver Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ulu-knives\"\u003eUlu Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fillet-knives\"\u003eFillet Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis knife is intended for adults 18 years of age or older. 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