Damascus Steel Pu'er Tea Knife Blank – DIY High Carbon
Elevate your tea ceremony experience with this stunning semi-finished Damascus steel Pu'er tea knife blank. Featuring a striking net pattern forged from high carbon steel, this knife blank is the perfect foundation for DIY knife makers, tea enthusiasts, and craftspeople who want to create a truly one-of-a-kind Pu'er tea needle tool.
Whether you're an experienced knife maker or a passionate tea lover looking to craft a personalised accessory, this blank gives you a premium starting point with a beautifully patterned blade ready for your custom handle work.
The layered Damascus net pattern is not just visually captivating — it is a hallmark of quality steel craftsmanship. The compact 12 cm overall length is ideal for a Pu'er cake tea needle, designed to gently separate compressed tea leaves without crumbling them. The included round brass plate gives you a great starting point for your custom handle design.
Made in Mainland China.
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A: This is a semi-finished knife blank designed for DIY enthusiasts. The blade portion is forged and patterned with the Damascus net design, but you will need to add and shape your own handle (the included round brass plate is a helpful starting accessory). Finishing, handle fitting, and final sharpening are part of the DIY process.
A: The blade blank has a hardness rating of 48–50 HRC, which provides a good balance of toughness and edge retention — ideal for a Pu'er tea knife used to prise apart compressed tea cakes. The 6 cm blade length and 12 cm overall length are well-suited for this purpose.
A: The blank is crafted from high carbon Damascus steel with a distinctive net pattern. High carbon steel offers excellent hardness and is a traditional choice for hand-forged knife blanks. Made in Mainland China.
A: Absolutely. While it is sized and shaped specifically as a Pu'er cake tea needle, skilled knife makers can adapt this blank for other small utility or ceremonial knife projects. Its compact dimensions and quality Damascus pattern make it a versatile choice for small-blade DIY projects.
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