Half Moon Head Knife (Mezza Luna) by Shing - artisan collaboration with Identity Leathercraft. Small head knife designed for delicate and detail work with a very fine edge to the blade. Leather cutting knife with half moon head, and hard wood handle, steel blade, hardened by traditional methods, with a razor ground edge. Made in the UK Every tool cutting edge is hand honed and stropped to a razor edge ready for immediate use. These are made in small batches to maintain quality and being completely handmade, every one is unique. Please note you must be 18+ to purchase, this item will be sent on a signed for service. We are pleased to offer a collaboration with Shing Chan of Shing Crafts ... Some of you will know Shing from our leathercraft events where he does an excellent demonstration on stropping knives and tools to get the keenest edge. This handy little knife is a great value addition to your leathercraft tool kit. Specifications Size Handle Blade Length 85mm x 28mm diameter 40mm Overall Length 140mm Proudly and completely made in the UK Care Occasional application of beeswax furniture polish will keep your handmade knife handle in good condition. About Shing is an experienced custom knife maker working out of a workshop in Derbyshire specialising in high performance knives made singularly and in small batches for discerning users and collectors. He turned his attention to making leather cutting tools with the same attention to cutting performance, comfort and aesthetic qualities to appeal to leather craft enthusiasts wanting quality tools that compliments their own high standards. Shing makes each tool individually by hand using the same skills, quality materials and attention to detail as his custom knives costing hundreds of pounds. Every tool cutting edge is hand honed and stropped to a razor edge ready for immediate use.
