{"product_id":"6-piece-damascus-steel-blade-blank-set-8-to-14-inch-knife-making-blanks-with-full-tang-jw-steel-crafts","title":"6-Piece Damascus Steel Blade Blank Set — 8 to 14 Inch Knife Making Blanks with Full Tang | JW Steel Crafts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jwsteelcrafts-collection-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e6-Piece Damascus Steel Blade Blank Set — 8 to 14 Inch Sizes with 4.5-Inch Full Tang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe JW Steel Crafts \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/knife-blank-blades\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamascus blade blank set \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003egives knife makers six forged, pre-profiled blanks in a single purchase. Blank sizes run from 8 inches on the smallest to 14 inches on the largest. Every blank includes a 4.5-inch full tang ready for handle installation. This set covers a full range of knife styles from paring work up to primary chef and slicing builds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEach blank ships heat-treated and pre-profiled. You complete the handle fitting, finishing, and sharpening to your own specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat Is Inside the Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eChef Knife Blank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Primary kitchen cutting profile, largest blank at 14 inches overall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSlicing Knife Blank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Long profile designed for clean, extended slicing strokes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eUtility Knife Blank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Mid-range profile for versatile kitchen and workshop builds\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePetty Knife Blank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Compact profile for controlled trimming builds\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePrecision Prep Knife Blank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Narrow profile for detailed slicing and portioning builds\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eParing Knife Blank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e — Smallest blank at 8 inches overall, built for fine detail work\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEach profile \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eis shaped\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e to a specific knife style. You get a complete size range without sourcing blanks from multiple suppliers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBlade Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEvery blank \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eis forged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e from layered Damascus steel. The layering process improves structural strength, edge retention potential, and surface pattern definition. The spine and tang \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eare prepared\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e before shipping. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e reduces fitting time and simplifies handle installation across all six blanks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHeat treatment \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eis completed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e before dispatch. Each blank is ready for final grinding, handle attachment, and edge sharpening \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewhen it arrives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eTang and Size Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEvery blank in this set carries a 4.5-inch full tang. Full tang construction distributes weight evenly from the blade to the handle after installation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e improves balance and reduces handle stress during use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe size range \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003efrom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e 8 to 14 inches gives you flexibility to build knives suited to different tasks \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewithin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e one order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBuild and Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEach blank \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eis individually inspected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e at JW Steel Crafts before dispatch. Forging quality, tang alignment, and profile geometry are checked on every piece. These blanks work well alongside finished knives from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/damascus-steel-kitchen-knives-set\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDamascus steel kitchen knife collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efor makers building matching sets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBest Used For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCustom knife making and bladesmithing projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHandle installation and personal finishing work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eProfessional knife maker workshops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eA hobby and beginner bladesmith builds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBuilding matched Damascus kitchen knife sets\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\"\u003e6 blade blanks\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\"\u003eLargest Blank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e14 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\"\u003eSmallest Blank\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\"\u003eTang Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e4.5 inches on all 6 blanks\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\"\u003eLayered 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\"\u003eHeat Treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCompleted before dispatch\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\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003ePre-shaped, ready for handle fitting\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\"\u003eSharpening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eRequired after handle installation\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 sizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eare included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e in this set?\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 set includes six blanks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e. The\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e largest measures 14 inches overall, and the smallest measures 8 inches overall. Every blank has a 4.5-inch full tang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAre the blanks heat-treated before shipping?\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. Every blank is heat-treated and inspected before it leaves JW Steel Crafts. You do not need to send them for heat treatment before finishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat is the tang length on each blank?\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\"\u003eEvery blank in this set has a 4.5-inch full tang. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e gives you enough material for a secure, balanced handle installation across all six profiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCan beginners use these blanks?\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. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe pre-profiled shapes and prepared tangs reduce the amount of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003estock removal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e work \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eneeded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Beginners with basic grinding and handle fitting skills can complete these builds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat handle materials work best with these blanks?\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\"\u003eThese blanks accept wood, resin, micarta, bone, and most common handle materials. The 4.5-inch tang gives you room to work with most standard handle scales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCan I build a matched set of kitchen knives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e using all six blanks?\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 six profiles cover paring, petty, utility, prep, slicing, and chef knife builds. Finished together with matching handle materials, they form a complete kitchen knife set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43555509240014,"sku":"JW-CF-2400","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5298\/2222\/files\/unfinished-damascus-knife-blanks-wood-table..webp?v=1780795176","url":"https:\/\/shop.lotzoutdoors.com\/products\/6-piece-damascus-steel-blade-blank-set-8-to-14-inch-knife-making-blanks-with-full-tang-jw-steel-crafts","provider":"Lotz Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}