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Mini Hori-Hori Gardening Knife, Snow Beech

Mini Hori-Hori Gardening Knife, Snow Beech
£35.00
Ex Tax: £29.17

A small, snow beech handled multifunctional stainless steel gardening knife from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. Hori-hori means 'dig-dig' — this diminutive version is nonetheless a strong and capable aid in the greenhouse, garden pots or when dealing with indoor plants. Useful for digging, creating drills, cutting through shoots, braches and roots, weeding and even cutting twine. The mini hori-hori was first produced for those with balcony, box, or other small gardens and measures approximately 20cm by 2.5cm by 1.5cm, with a blade of 8.8cm. Supplied with a leatherette case.

By purchasing this item you are confirming that you are over the age of 18, and that we may contact you prior to dispatch in order to verify this. Orders including any bladed items will incur an additional courier age verification charge and legally require delivery to persons aged 18 and over.

Care Advice

Hand wash and dry well with a soft cloth immediately after use. Ensure the knife is never left sitting in wet conditions. High quality stainless steel knives will often include a high-carbon element, to increase performance. These kind of stainless steels are not 100% rust proof, and will require careful handling. A sharp knife is a safe knife — use a honing rod to keep a fine edge, and sharpen with a stone when necessary. Treat the wooden handle with a mineral oil when necessary to condition the wood and prevent warping and cracking.
  • Weight g 80g
  • Item Dimensions Blade L8.5 x W2, Total L20
  • Materials Stainless steel, snow beechwood, and synthetic leather

A small, snow beech handled multifunctional stainless steel gardening knife from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. Hori-hori means 'dig-dig' — this diminutive version is nonetheless a strong and capable aid in the greenhouse, garden pots or when dealing with indoor plants. Useful for digging, creating drills, cutting through shoots, braches and roots, weeding and even cutting twine. The mini hori-hori was first produced for those with balcony, box, or other small gardens and measures approximately 20cm by 2.5cm by 1.5cm, with a blade of 8.8cm. Supplied with a leatherette case.

By purchasing this item you are confirming that you are over the age of 18, and that we may contact you prior to dispatch in order to verify this. Orders including any bladed items will incur an additional courier age verification charge and legally require delivery to persons aged 18 and over.

Care Advice

Hand wash and dry well with a soft cloth immediately after use. Ensure the knife is never left sitting in wet conditions. High quality stainless steel knives will often include a high-carbon element, to increase performance. These kind of stainless steels are not 100% rust proof, and will require careful handling. A sharp knife is a safe knife — use a honing rod to keep a fine edge, and sharpen with a stone when necessary. Treat the wooden handle with a mineral oil when necessary to condition the wood and prevent warping and cracking.
  • Weight g 80g
  • Item Dimensions Blade L8.5 x W2, Total L20
  • Materials Stainless steel, snow beechwood, and synthetic leather

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Further Reading

A hand forged carbon steel knife with a walnut handle and hand stitched leather sheath. From Asano Woodworking Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, Japa..
£150.00
Ex Tax:£125.00
Brand: Small items
A stainless steel, walnut handled multifunctional gardening knife from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. Hori-hori means 'dig-..
£68.00
Ex Tax:£56.67
Brand: Small items
A stainless steel, snow beech handled multifunctional gardening knife from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. Hori-hori means '..
£68.00
Ex Tax:£56.67
Brand: Small items
A stainless steel, snow beech handled multifunctional gardening knife from Tsubame-Sanjo in Niigata Prefecture, north central Japan. Hori-hori means '..
£46.00
Ex Tax:£38.33
Brand: Small items
An undyed leather sheath with belt loop and popper clasp, made especially for our Asano Mokkousho Hori Hori Gardening Knives, close to their workshops..
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Ex Tax:£28.33
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