Wusthof
Wusthof 1061702209 Classic 3.5-Inch Paring Knife Purple Yam
A 3.5-inch forged high-carbon stainless steel paring knife with full-tang balance for precise peeling and trimming
- TypeParing Knives
- MaterialStainless steel
- Height0.50
- Width0.50
- Weight0.14
- Precise peeling from a razor-sharp 3.5-inch edge
- Lasting sharpness backed by high-carbon stainless steel
- Balanced control thanks to full tang construction
- Comfort during extended prep from ergonomic synthetic handle
- Easy manoeuvring with a lightweight .14 kg design
Compact paring knife for precise kitchen tasks
The Wusthof Classic 3.5-inch paring knife is forged from high-carbon stainless steel for durability and a razor-sharp edge. Its full tang construction gives balance and control during intricate cutting work. The compact blade suits peeling, trimming, mincing and chopping for both professional chefs and home cooks. The purple yam colour distinguishes it in a busy drawer.
Synthetic handle and full tang improve daily use
The ergonomic handle is made from a durable synthetic material that stays comfortable during extended prep sessions. Full tang construction runs the blade steel through the handle, adding stability and reducing fatigue when making repetitive cuts. No additional accessories or software are bundled with this single knife. The colour-coded handle helps identify the tool quickly.
Simple care keeps the edge reliable
Hand washing and immediate drying protect the high-carbon steel from corrosion and preserve the hand-honed edge. A honing steel realigns the blade between sharpenings, while occasional professional sharpening restores peak performance. Dishwasher use dulls the edge and can damage the synthetic handle. Proper storage prevents blade contact that causes nicks.
Highlights
- Precise peeling from a razor-sharp 3.5-inch edge
- Lasting sharpness backed by high-carbon stainless steel
- Balanced control thanks to full tang construction
- Comfort during extended prep from ergonomic synthetic handle
- Easy manoeuvring with a lightweight .14 kg design
Specifications
| Brand | Wusthof |
|---|---|
| Model | 1061702209 |
| Type | Paring Knives |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Height | 0.50 |
| Width | 0.50 |
| Weight | 0.14 |
Questions about this item
How often will the high-carbon stainless steel blade need professional sharpening?
The hand-honed edge holds sharpness well; most home cooks only need professional sharpening once a year with regular honing on a steel between uses.
What limits continuous use during a big prep session?
The 3.5-inch blade length restricts the volume you can process in one stroke, so large batches require more repetitions.
Does the synthetic handle get slippery or warm during all-day chopping?
The ergonomic synthetic handle stays cool and maintains grip even when wet, while the full tang balance reduces hand fatigue over long periods.
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