{"product_id":"2-piece-damascus-chef-knife-set-10-8-inch-wave-pattern-blades-white-camel-bone-handles-steel-bolsters-jw-steel-crafts","title":"2-Piece Damascus Chef Knife Set — 10 \u0026 8 Inch Wave Pattern Blades, White Camel Bone Handles \u0026 Steel Bolsters | JW Steel Crafts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jwsteelcrafts-collection-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis 2-piece \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/handmade-chef-knives\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamascus knife set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e gives you a matched chef knife and utility knife for complete daily kitchen prep. The chef knife measures 10 inches overall and handles primary chopping, slicing, and general prep tasks. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe utility knife measures 8 inches overall and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ecovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e trimming, portioning, and precision cutting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ework\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Both handles are shaped from white camel bone with steel bolsters and mosaic pins. Full tang construction runs through every handle on both knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis is the only matched 2-piece Damascus chef and utility knife set at \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/products\/\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJW Steel Crafts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e white camel bone handles and steel bolsters in a 10-inch and 8-inch configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe History Behind This Blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDuring the Tang Dynasty, Chinese imperial court chefs worked with matched knife pairs — one for primary cutting and one for detail work. A single blade was never enough for serious kitchen craft. That two-knife discipline spread across Asia and eventually into professional kitchens worldwide. The JW Steel Crafts Damascus chef and utility knife pair carries that same matched-blade tradition forward in every hand-forged piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat Is Inside the Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDamascus Chef Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Primary chopping, slicing, meat prep, and general kitchen tasks, 10 inches overall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDamascus Utility Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Trimming, portioning, and precision cutting work, 8 inches overall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe chef's knife handles the heavy daily prep. The utility knife takes over for tasks that need more precision and control. Together, they cover a full kitchen workflow without gaps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBlade Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBoth blades are forged from layered Damascus steel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewave pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e The wave pattern forms naturally during forge-welding and folding, creating a flowing surface finish that varies on every blade. The layered steel builds consistent edge retention and cutting strength through repeated daily use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFull tang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e construction runs through both handles \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eand spreads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e weight evenly from the blade tip to the handle base for stable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e controlled cutting on both knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHandle and Bolster Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBoth handles are shaped from white camel bone. Camel bone has a smooth cream-ivory surface with a subtle natural grain that gives each handle a clean, traditional appearance. It is dense enough to resist wear through regular kitchen use and provides a firm, secure grip throughout extended prep sessions. Steel bolsters sit between each blade and handle, adding front-end weight for better cutting balance and protecting fingers during heavy prep. Mosaic pins run through both handles to lock the scales firmly to the full tang and add a handcrafted visual detail across both knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBest Used For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDaily meat slicing, vegetable prep, and general kitchen tasks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePrecision trimming and portioning work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eProfessional chef and advanced home kitchen use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCollectors of natural handle Damascus kitchen knife sets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eGifting for chefs and Damascus knife enthusiasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e2 knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eChef Knife Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e10 inches overall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUtility Knife Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e8 inches overall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eWave pattern Damascus steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eWhite camel bone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBolster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSteel bolster on each knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003ePin Detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMosaic pins on both handles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFull tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat makes this set different from other Damascus knife sets at JW Steel Crafts?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis is the only matched 2-piece set with white camel bone handles, steel bolsters, and mosaic pins in a 10-inch and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e8-inch wave pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Damascus configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat is the size difference between the two knives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe chef knife is 10 inches overall, and the utility knife is 8 inches overall. The size difference gives each knife a distinct role without overlap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy is white camel bone used for these handles?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCamel bone is dense, smooth, and naturally cream-ivory in tone. It provides a firm grip, resists wear, and gives each knife a clean traditional appearance valued by collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat do the mosaic pins do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMosaic pins lock the bone handle scales firmly to the full tang and add a decorative handcrafted detail that distinguishes these knives from factory-produced alternatives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat do the steel bolsters do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThey add front-end weight for better cutting balance and stop fingers from sliding onto the blade during heavy chopping and slicing tasks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAre both knives full tang?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eYes. The tang runs the full length of every white camel bone handle for strength, balance, and long-term durability across both knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHow do I care for these knives?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHand wash and dry straight after use. Use wooden or soft plastic cutting boards. Sharpen with a whetstone when needed. Never put them in a dishwasher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43555503800526,"sku":"sku-31297864499260","price":278.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5298\/2222\/files\/obsidian-grip-damascus-field-knife-duo.webp?v=1780794999","url":"https:\/\/shop.lotzoutdoors.com\/products\/2-piece-damascus-chef-knife-set-10-8-inch-wave-pattern-blades-white-camel-bone-handles-steel-bolsters-jw-steel-crafts","provider":"Lotz Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}