Ōtepoti | Dunedin
New Zealand
Japanese Chef Knives
Knife sharpening,
Knife repairs & restorations,
Knife sharpening Lesons.
Shirogami
Shirogami or White Paper steel, is a very pure steel with a high carbon content that was designed to be like traditional Tamahagane, used in sword making. Very popular with Japanese blacksmiths, it takes a fine edge and is very easy to sharpen. Shirogami comes in 3 grades with various levels of carbon, Shirogami #1, #2 & #3.
