The Wusthof Crafter series is one of Wusthof’s nine collections, featuring traditional brass rivets, water resistant rustic smoked oak shell handles, and Wusthof’s signature trident branded onto the handles. The blades are forged using strong, resilient stainless steel (X50CRMOV15), with a Rockwell hardness of 58 to help ensure the blade’s durability and cutting precision for years to come. The Wusthof Crafter Paring Knife 9cm is a small all-purpose knife with a plain edge that is perfect for chopping, cutting, or slicing fruits and vegetables. With its small 9cm blade, it is also lightweight and suitable for intricate tasks such as cutting up patterns on your fruits or for mincing garlic for your pasta sauce.