Description
xPrecision in a compact tool
Meet the HOSHANHO Paring Knife, a compact 3.75" essential built to handle delicate prep work with confidence. Its multi-layer blade blends a rich Damascus pattern with a high-grade Japanese core, delivering dependable edge performance for everyday kitchen tasks while adding a touch of artisanal style to your knife block.
Blade construction and performance
- 67-layer damascus pattern combined with a Japanese cutting core for a striking look and reliable edge life.
- Hardness in the 62–64 HRC range helps maintain a sharp edge through careful slicing and trimming.
- Traditional hand-ground edge achieved at a 12–15° bevel, ideal for thin, precise slices and fine detaily work.
Handle, comfort, and control
- Ergonomic G10 handle offers a comfortable, non-slip grip and steady balance during extended prep sessions.
- Distinctive forged pattern and sandblasted blade surface enhance feel, aesthetics, and edge retention in daily use.
Size, versatility, and gifting
At just 3.75 inches, this mini knife excels at peeling, coring fruit, trimming small garnishes, and other intricate tasks. It pairs well with larger knives for a complete prep set and makes a thoughtful gift for family and friends.
Care and guidance
- Rinse and hand wash after use, then dry promptly to preserve the finish and edge.
- Maintain the bevel by occasional sharpening around the 12–15° range, following proper technique.
Notes: Benefits described reflect design features and typical kitchen use; outcomes vary with technique and task.
FAQ
Q: What makes the HOSHANHO Paring Knife stand out?
A: A 67-layer damascus blade with a Japanese core and an ergonomic G10 handle for precise, controlled prep.
Q: How should I care for this paring knife?
A: Hand wash and dry promptly; avoid dishwasher; maintain the edge with occasional sharpening at 12–15°.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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