"HARVEST KNIFE" – Hand-Forged 1084 High Carbon Blade – Stabilized Redwood Burl Handle – Distal-Tapered Precision
"HARVEST KNIFE" – Hand-Forged 1084 High Carbon Blade – Stabilized Redwood Burl Handle – Distal-Tapered Precision
*"A blade for those who reap what they sow—whether in the field, the workshop, or the wild."*
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### **🌾 HIGHLIGHTS**
✔ **Forged from 1084 high-carbon steel** – Oil-quenched and tempered for a **razor’s edge** that holds through hard use.
✔ **Distal taper mastery** – Hand-hammered thinning from **ricasso to tip AND tail** for agile slicing and timeless aesthetics.
✔ **Stabilized redwood burl handle** – **Highly figured, deep crimson grain** sealed for eternity + accented with **brass & mosaic pins**.
✔ **Compact & deliberate** – A **three-finger blade + three-finger handle** for control in detail work, carving, or daily tasks.
**Why This "Harvest" Knife?**
🔪 **Wharncliffe Wisdom** – The straight-edge excels at **draw cuts, whittling, and precision work**.
🔥 **Heirloom Looks** – That **redwood burl** glows like embers under resin—**no two handles alike**.
⚡ **Tapered for Balance** – The distal taper reduces weight **without sacrificing strength**.
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### **📜 THE "HARVEST" SERIES PHILOSOPHY**
*"Named for blades that gather—whether crops, game, or creative visions. Tools for finishers and makers."*