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MAKING NOW IN OUR WORKSHOP: Updated February 22, 2026

Our workshop will be closed until early March while we update and add new stuff. Want to place an order? No problem.

In Final Finishing: One 12-piece steak knife set and one 6-piece steak. Both will have custom engraving and presentation boxes for this custom consignment.

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making a knife set by hand

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery handsanding what will be stainless steel bolsters on a steak knife handle

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making a set of steak knives

In the worshop making components for a steak knife set

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery handsanding new handles early stages

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery hand-shaping stainless steel bolsters with old-fashioned files

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery hand-sanding steak knives from 80 to 3000 grit and inspecting quality at each step

In the workshop after four long days hand-sanding each knife to a fine finish at SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery starting the same process on the next batch of knives for an 18 piece steak knife set

Choosing rare 5A curly koa wood for the boxes

In the workshop making a set of presentation boxes at SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making presentation boxes for two steak knife sets

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery Presentation box for a large steak knife set ready to join all the component pieces

Final finish waxing of a pair of presentation boxes at SalterFineCutlery

Finished and sold: This custom walnut wood consignment has been sold.

Large mens valet box with premium walnut wood handcrafted by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Custom handcrafted walnut wood mens valet box by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: 6-piece steak knife set in keepsake box. HammerPolish pattern with brass bolsters.

Beautiful handmade Japanese VG10 stainless steel steak knife set with rare Hawaiian koa wood handles and keepsake box handcrafted by SalterFineCutlery

Detail view custom handcrafted steak knife part of a 6-pc set by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: Custom Presentation Box to hold client custom collection. 5A koa wood upgrades throughout.

Custom presentation box to hold client's private collection by SalterFineCutlery

Presentation Box handcrafted of instrument grade Hawaiian curly koa wood by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Finished and Sold: 240mm Custom Bunka style chef knife with extra wide belly by special consignment. Construction completed. Photos coming soon.

New custom order being made in workshop now

240mm custom design bunka style chef knife for professional chef with large hands SalterFineCutlery

Custom chef knife with 9.5 inch Japanese hand-forged stainless steel blade and Pearl handle with mokume bolster by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: Custom steak knives for fine dining restaurant in New York City

Blades arrived from Japan for a set of fine dining restaurant steak knives

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery creating bolsters for a steak knife set

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery where a new set of steak knives for a fine dining restaurant is in the early stages of construction

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery cleaning excess adhesive off knives during construction

Finishing sanding in the workshop on a set of custom steak knives by SalterFineCutlery

Twenty piece handforged stainless steel steak knife set by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: 12-piece steak knife set in presentation box.

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery cutting wood for handles on a new steak knife set

In the workshop handles for a steak knife set during construction at SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery planning the shape for a steak knife handle

In the workshop at end of day handles for a steak knife set rough shaped at SalterFineCutlery

Creating a steak knife set from custom drawings for a client at SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery hand-shaping a handle for a custom steak knife set

In the workshop creating the handle shape for a steak knife set by hand at SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop leveling the lid of a presentation box

12-piece custom steak knife set in presentation box handcrafted by SalterFineCutelry

Finished. Ready to purchase now. See our ShopNow page to purchase: 270mm sujihiki (slicing or carving knife). This knife is carbon steel with a blasted frost style finish and a whirlpool damascus pattern. Professional chefs, collectors or knife enthusiasts will appreciate its beauty and originality, while performance will be simply amazing.

270mm slicing knife with tanto tip hand forged whirlpool damascus pattern SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery hand sanding 270mm new slicing knife handle

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making a new 270mm slicing knife

270mm carbon steel sujihiki with tanto tip and decorative koa wood handle exclusively from SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold with Custom Engraving: 180mm bunka style chef knife with solid bubinga wood handle for professiona chef use. Mirror polish with damascus pattern. We have one more of these blades in stock for your custom order.

Custom order 180mm bunka with bubinga handle hand-forged in Japan with handle by SalterFineCutlery

Custom engraving on a chef knife custom knives for professional chefs by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: Pair of jewelry boxes

Jewelry Box large with rare old-growth curly koa wood handcrafted in Hawaii by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Large Jewelry box handcrafted from rare old-growth curly Hawaiian koa wood 2-tier SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

the first step in making a jewelry box careful planning and visualizing then creating a storyboard in the workhsop at SalterFineCutlery

Making a storyboard for a jewelry box at SalterFineCutlery

Making the design for a jewelry box at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Trays completed for a custom made-to-order jewelry box at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making two large jewelry boxes

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making a jewelry box

Gregg checking the fit of the trays and inspecting box pieces of 2 new jewelry boxes at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Making jewelry boxes at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking checking the fit of internal trays

In the workshop at the end of day basic construction completed at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery adding latches to jewelry boxes

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery inspecting and cleaning latches on jewelry boxes

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery adding sealers brings the lid to life

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery adding sealers to a jewelry box

Applying sealters to a jewelry box at SalterFineCutlery

Ladies large jewelry box custom made-to-order from rare old-growth curly Hawaiian koa wood by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Ladies Large Jewelry Box 2-tier by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Ready Now: 2-piece steak knife set in keepsake box

Making a keepsake box for a 2-piece steak knife set

2-piece steak knife set with curly koa wood handles and box and handforged Japanese stainless steel blades handmade in Hawaii by SalterFineCutlery

Ready Now: Serving boards. Made seven boards. Six have been sold, One board remaining. Add free custom engraving.

In the workshop Gregg rubbing finishing oils on newly made serving boards at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Serving board 18 x 14 x 1 curly koa wood by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking in Hawaii

Finished and Sold: 2-piece 300mm chef knife set with V6 Super Pro carbon steel damascus blades.

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making a 2-piece carbon steel chef knife set with extra long blades

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making a 2-pc chef knife set with bubinga handles

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making a stainless steel decorative fitting for a 2-pc chef knife set

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery filing grinding marks off a metal bolster while making chef knife handles

300mm sukihiki carbon steel with blasted whirlpool damascus pattern and artist-series handle by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: Presentation Box to hold 8 steak knives

Presentation box to hold 8 steak knives with 5A rare koa wood upgrade handcrafted by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: 8-piece steak knife set to compliment chef knives.

Peening pins for a steak knife set at SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery peening pins for a steak knife set

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery creating pins for a steak knife set

Handles will ALL of the component parts created and now ready for next stages making an eight-piece steak knife set at SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery making an 8-piece steak knife set shaping the handles by SalterFineCutlery

Hand-filing metal pieces on a steak knife to get deep grind marks out SalterFineCutlery

In the Workshop at SalterFineCutlery end of the day making steak knife set

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery final sanding a steak knife set

8-piece steak knife set in presentation box by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: Custom Consignment

Custom 3-pc chef knife set and matching 8-piece steak knife set using new hand-forged V6 SuperPro carbon steel blades hand-forged in Japan.

In the workshop Beginning stages making handles for a custom chef knife set SalterFineCutlery

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery preparing a slice of blackwood that will be one small part of an artist-series handle on a chef knife set

Gregg polishing the stainless steel bolster fittings completely by hand from 80 to 3000 grit at SalterFineCutlery custom handcrafted chef knife sets

In the workshop hand-shaping handles on a 3-piece chef knife custom set SalterFineCutlery

300mm gyuto V6SuperPro carbon steel with whirlpool damascus pattern and artist-series handle handcrafted by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: Custom Consignment Decorative cabinet to hold airgun collection

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking making a custom cabinet to hold a collection of air rifles

Custom cabinet to hold a private collectiion made to client requested specs with walnut and curly koa wood by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking in Hawaii

in the workshop at SalterFineCutlery where a custom cabinet of walnut and koa wood has just received final hand-waxing

Finished and Sold: 130mm petty or utility knife and 145mm filet knife set

2-piece small jobs kitchen knife set featuring a 130mm petty and 145mm filet knife by SalterFineCutlery

Finished and Sold: 8-piece steak knife set in keepsake box

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery new keepsake box received final sealers

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery early stages making a custom steak knife set

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery new handle slabs being made for an 8-piece steak knife set SalterFineCutlery

8-pc steak knife set in keepsake box by SalterFineCutlery

Completed Custom Order: Japanese style cabinet (butsudan) to hold precious family religious memento

Creating the top piece for a butsudan box by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking Hawaii

Creating a decorative stand for the bottom of a custom box by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking Hawaii

Gregg joining the decorative pieces that will be added to a custom box SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking Hawaii

Hand-carving a channel that will be part of a door on a custom box by SalterFineCutlery and custom hand woodworking

Testing the fit for a section of what will become a door frame on a custom box by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking Hawaii

In the workshop at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking this Butsudan cabinet is constructed and ready for sealing oils

Handcrafted Japanese style Butsudan box in Hawaiian curly koa wood by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Handcrafted custom made-to-order koa wood butsudan by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking Hawaii

Completed and Sold: Custom humidor

Choosing the wood for a custom box in the workshop at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking Hawaii

Gregg Salter creating a humidor of spanish cedar and curly Hawaiian koa wood at SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Completely made old-fashioned hand-leveling of a box lid for a custom humidor by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking of Hawaii

Adding the final touches on a just completed presentation box at SalterFineCutlery and cusotm woodworking in Hawaii

Custom Humidor with 5A curly upgrade koa wood handcrafted by SalterFineCutlery and fine woodworking

Inside small humidor with internal spanish cedar and exterior walls of 5A upgrade rare curly koa wood handcrafted by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking in Hawaii

Finished and Sold: Collectible hunting knife with custom sheath in upgrade rare 5A old-growth presentation box

One-of-a-kind collectibe knife in super rare old-growth presentation box including hand-tooled leather sheath and scalloped handle on knife by SalterFineCutlery

Custom presentation box of super old-growth rare curly koa wood by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking Hawaii

Finished and Sold: 3 new canes. Various styles and woods

Cane handmade for big men heavy duty cocobolo wood with red and brass accents by SalterFineCutlery custom woodworking

Upgrade rare old-growth curly koa wood cane made in Hawaii by SalterFineCutlery and custom woodworking

Cane handmade by SalterFineCutlery Hawaii with heavy duty cocobolo wood Turquoise and brass accents

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Above and Below-Recently Sold: 6 and 12-pc steak knife sets i Take a closer look in these videos:

We have several recently completed individual chef knives. Learn more about part of the process that goes on while making these knives below:

These have been sold, but you can See more and purchase on our Shop Now Page!

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Salter Fine Cutlery

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