Opinel No.08 Raw / Ebauche Walnut Handle – Customize Your Own Opinel
The Opinel No.08 Raw / Ebauche is a blank knife with an unvarnished, natural walnut handle ready for your personal carving. This is a unique opportunity for craftsmen, hobbyists, and DIY enthusiasts to create a one-of-a-kind knife that reflects their skill and style. Priced at $15.50 (compare at $31 – save 50%), this blank offers exceptional value for those who appreciate handmade customization.
What's Included
- Opinel No.08 folding knife with carbon steel blade
- Raw walnut handle (unfinished, ready to carve)
- Wood is a natural material – color and grain may vary
Customization Potential
The handle is intentionally left raw for you to carve, shape, sand, and finish to your liking. Whether you want a textured grip, a carved design, or a polished varnish, the possibilities are endless. This knife, once carved, is not authorized for resale, so it's truly a personal project.
Specifications
- Blade: Carbon steel, classic Opinel drop-point
- Handle: Natural walnut wood (raw)
- Size: No.08 (approximately 3.25-inch blade)
- Includes: Knife blank only, no sheath
Ideal User
Perfect for woodcarvers, knife enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a personalized tool. Great as a gift for a craftsman – though you might want to carve it yourself!
Price Value and Deal
At $15.50, you're getting a quality Opinel knife at an unbeatable price. Use coupon code SAVE15 for an additional 15% off. Shipping is free on orders over $45 – combine with other items to save more.
Care Instructions
Carbon steel requires occasional oiling to prevent rust. The raw handle should be sanded and finished with varnish or oil before use to protect it from moisture.