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Restore your knives to a sharp, precise cutting edge with the traditional sharpening method trusted by Japanese chefs.
For those who want maximum control over their knife's edge, whetstone sharpening offers a level of precision that guided sharpeners and honing steels cannot replicate. The Katana Saya Whetstone Sharpening Kit gives you everything you need to maintain your kitchen knives, restore damaged edges and keep your blades performing at their best.
Designed around the traditional Japanese approach to knife care, this complete kit makes it easier to achieve a sharp, durable and consistent cutting edge at home.
Key Features
- Traditional Japanese Sharpening Method: Waterstones are widely used by Japanese chefs for their precision and ability to maintain high-quality knife edges.
- Dual-Sided Whetstone: Two useful grits provide the versatility to repair, sharpen and maintain your knives.
- 1000 Grit Medium Stone: Perfect for routine sharpening and regular knife maintenance, helping restore a keen cutting edge.
- 9000 Grit Super Fine Stone: Designed to refine and polish the edge after sharpening, leaving a smooth, ultra-sharp cutting edge.
- Complete Sharpening Kit: Includes everything you need to get started: double-sided whetstone, levelling stone, Katana Saya towel and case/stand.
Keep all your knives in tip top condition and super sharp with the Olive Wood Diamond Knife Sharpening Steel. Designed for regular knife maintenance, the diamond-coated sharpening rod helps restore a sharp cutting edge and keep your knives performing at their best. A knife sharpener suitable for most knife types including ceramic but not serrated knives.
- Diamond sharpening steel with 20cm pole
- Olive wood handle with opal-effect ring
- Includes wooden gift box
- Available in Olive Wood, Pakkawood and Pearl
Premium Olive Wood Handle
The natural wood handle gives the Olive Wood kitchen knife range a warm, natural appearance while providing a comfortable grip and balanced feel in the hand. An elegant opal-effect ring adds a distinctive finishing detail, highlighting the craftsmanship and luxury character of the knife.
Restore your knives to a sharp, precise cutting edge with the traditional sharpening method trusted by Japanese chefs.
For those who want maximum control over their knife's edge, whetstone sharpening offers a level of precision that guided sharpeners and honing steels cannot replicate. The Katana Saya Whetstone Sharpening Kit gives you everything you need to maintain your kitchen knives, restore damaged edges and keep your blades performing at their best.
Designed around the traditional Japanese approach to knife care, this complete kit makes it easier to achieve a sharp, durable and consistent cutting edge at home.
Key Features
- Traditional Japanese Sharpening Method: Waterstones are widely used by Japanese chefs for their precision and ability to maintain high-quality knife edges.
- Dual-Sided Whetstone: Two useful grits provide the versatility to repair, sharpen and maintain your knives.
- 240 Grit Coarse Stone: Ideal for repairing damaged or heavily worn edges and regrinding the cutting-edge angle.
- 1000 Grit Medium Stone: Perfect for routine sharpening and regular knife maintenance, helping restore a keen cutting edge.
- Complete Sharpening Kit: Includes everything you need to get started: double-sided whetstone, levelling stone, Katana Saya towel and case/stand.
Keep your kitchen knives sharp, precise and ready to use with our 20cm Diamond Knife Sharpening Steel, finished with a beautiful Pakkawood handle. Designed for regular knife maintenance, the diamond-coated sharpening rod helps restore a sharp cutting edge and keep your knives performing at their best. A knife sharpener suitable for most knife types including ceramic but not serrated knives.
- Diamond sharpening steel with 20cm pole
- Pakkawood handle with opal-effect ring
- Includes wooden gift box
- Available in Olive Wood, Pakkawood and Pearl
Premium Pakkawood Handle
The beautifully polished pakkawood handle of the Pakkawood kitchen knife range provides a comfortable, secure grip while adding a luxurious finish. An elegant opal-effect ring completes the handle, giving the knife a distinctive appearance that looks as impressive as it performs.
Bring your kitchen knives back to a razor-sharp edge quickly, consistently and without complicated sharpening techniques.
The Katana Saya Roller Sharpener makes precision knife sharpening simple. Its magnetic angle support helps maintain a consistent sharpening angle as you roll the sharpener smoothly along your blade, giving you a more even edge with minimal effort. Whether you're maintaining everyday kitchen knives or caring for premium Japanese blades, the Katana Saya gives you the flexibility to select the sharpening angle and abrasive you need.
- 4 Adjustable Sharpening Angles: Choose from 15°, 18°, 20° or 25° to suit different types of knives and blades.
- Magnetic Angle Support: Helps maintain a consistent sharpening angle for more precise and repeatable results.
- 4 Interchangeable Sharpening Discs: Includes 2 diamond discs for sharpening and 2 ceramic discs for honing and refining.
- Beginner-Friendly Design: No previous knife-sharpening experience or specialist technique required.
- Fast & Effortless Sharpening: Simply attach your knife to the magnetic base and roll the sharpener along the blade.
Keep all your knives in tip top condition and super sharp with the Pearl Diamond Knife Sharpening Steel. A knife sharpener suitable for most knife types including ceramic but not serrated knives.
- Diamond sharpening steel with 20cm pole
- Beautiful pearl effect resin handle
- Includes wooden gift box
- Available in Olive Wood, Pakkawood and Pearl
VG-10 Damascus Steel
Forged from 67 layers of VG-10 Damascus Steel for exceptional toughness. The beautiful craftsmanship in these knives can be seen in the elegant, layered Damascus pattern on the blade and the pearl resin handle.
Premium Abalone Pearl Handle
The Pearl kitchen knife range balances luxury and hard wearing-durability. These Japanese style Damascus knives with abalone pearl resin handles make the perfect gift for food enthusiasts and home cooks.
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Knife Sharpening FAQs
A whetstone is a sharpening stone used to grind and reshape a dull blade's edge, offering the most control and precision - it's the traditional method preferred by professional chefs. A roller sharpener uses guided angles and sharpening wheels to quickly restore an edge with minimal skill required. A sharpening steel doesn't sharpen the blade itself but realigns and hones the edge between sharpenings, helping maintain sharpness for longer.
This depends on how often you use your knife but most home cooks should sharpen their kitchen knives every 1-3 months with a whetstone or roller sharpener. Sharpening steels should be used more frequently, ideally every few uses, to maintain the edge between full sharpenings.
For the best results, yes. A whetstone or roller sharpener are used to periodically sharpen and restore the blade's edge, while a sharpening steel is used regularly between sharpenings to keep the edge aligned and performing well. Using both together helps to extend the overall life of your knife.
Yes, the Katana Saya Roller Sharpener is designed to work safely with Damascus steel and other high-quality steels, using guided angles to protect the blade's edge and pattern while delivering a consistent and precise sharpen.
No. A sharpening steel realigns and straightens the blade's edge but doesn't remove the metal or restore a truly dull blade. For a knife that has lost its sharpness, use a whetstone or roller sharpener to properly resharpen the edge, then use a sharpening steel for ongoing maintenance.
Coarse grits (400-1000) are best for repairing damaged of very dull blades. Medium grits (1000-3000) are ideal for regular sharpening and maintenance. Fine grits (3000+) refine the edge to a razor-sharp finish. Most kitchen knives only need a medium to fine grit for everyday sharpening.
If your knife struggles to cleanly slice through tomatoes or other soft food, or if you notice it slipping rather than cutting, it's time to sharpen. Regular honing with a sharpening steel can delay the need for a full sharpen, but even well-maintained knives will need resharpening over time.