Description
Exclusive Hori Hori Knife Crafted for Function and Aesthetic Appeal
Introducing the Shokunin Store exclusive Hori Hori Multi Purpose Garden Knife, a traditional Japanese gardening tool that combines craftsmanship and practical design. This versatile tool showcases the amazing work of a skilled craftsman from Ono, Hyogo, using quench-hardened, premium Japanese high-carbon steel for both durability and aesthetic appeal. With a straight edge on one side and a serrated edge on the other, it excels at tasks like digging, cutting, and weeding.
Why This Hori Hori Multi Purpose garden Knife Stands Out From the Competition
This Hori Hori Knife is different from cheaper, mass-produced garden knives. Its premium construction ensures strength and longevity. The knife is quench-hardened for maximum durability. Made from high-carbon steel, it has a tough edge that withstands heavy use. Moreover, a reinforced rib along the blade adds extra strength, making it resistant to breaking, even during tough gardening tasks If you are handy, you can sharpen the straight blade side for an even sharper edge.
The knife has a unique handle design, slightly angled inward toward the blade. This shape maximises power and efficiency, using the weight and thickness of the blade to your advantage. Combined with its traditional Japanese craftsmanship, this feature makes the knife reliable and attractive.
Unique Handle Design and High-Quality Leather Sheath
The handle takes inspiration from traditional Japanese hatchets, which are known for their larger and more robust designs. Moreover, it is slightly angled inward towards the blade to maximise power, allowing the weight and thickness of the blade to work to their full advantage. As a result, this ergonomic shape offers a secure and comfortable grip, even during extended use.
Additionally, one of the key features of this knife is the genuine leather sheath that accompanies it. Crafted from high-quality Japanese leather, the sheath includes a belt loop for convenience. Therefore, it hangs low from your waist, making it easy to draw the knife whenever required — a thoughtful and practical detail for gardeners who value efficiency.
Dual-Edge Design for Maximum Utility
This Hori Hori Multi Purpose Garden Knife is an essential tool for any gardener. It features a straight edge on one side and a serrated edge on the other. This dual-edge design makes it perfect for planting, weeding, and harvesting. The serrated edge is carefully crafted for precision and efficiency, making this Hori Hori Knife an all-in-one solution.
“Dig Dig” – An Ingenious Tool with Tradition
The Hori Hori Multi-Purpose Garden Knife is an innovative tool that sits somewhere between a trowel and a garden knife. It combines the digging power of a trowel with the added versatility needed for many other gardening tasks. Moreover, the name “Hori Hori” means “dig dig,” which highlights its primary purpose. Originally designed for harvesting wild vegetables such as fiddlehead ferns, it has since become an essential tool for gardeners worldwide.
Features
– High-grade Japanese high-carbon steel for sharper, more durable performance
– Reinforced rib for added blade strength and resistance to breaking
– Genuine leather sheath with a long hanging hole for easy storage
Specifications
Total Length: 34cm
Weight: 603g
Blade
– Length: 17.4cm
– Width: 4.8cm
– Thickness: 3mm
– Material: High Carbon 50C
Handle
– Length: 16.6cm
– Material: Oak
*Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, slight variations in size may occur.
