Thorn Shadow Dagger

Description

This dagger is handcrafted in my small workshop in Poland. Its blade is made from SK5 high-carbon tool steel, making it tough, well-hardened, and extremely sharp. Though small, it’s fully functional and versatile. 

What For?

• Everyday tasks like opening packages, letters, cutting strings, tags and more
• Light carving, whittling, or DIY jobs
• Taking along on hikes or camping trips—easy to carry and always within reach
• Keeping on your keychain, belt or bag as a backup blade
• Emergency self-defense
• Throwing at a target
• Unique gift for any occasion

Not only practical, this mini knife also doubles as a stylish accessory. Whether worn as a pendant or clipped to your gear—a mix of style and function.

Materials

• SK5 high-carbon tool steel (Blade)
• Dark Wood (Handle)
• Brass (Handle)
• Upcycled genuine leather (Sheath)
• Waxed jewelry cord (Lace)

Dimensions

• Length: 9,2 cm (about 3,62 inches)

What’s Included

• A small file for sharpening and polishing the blade edge
• Jewelry box and a signed product card
• Orders of two knives come with a bonus mini axe pendant

Creation Steps

• Designing the knife shape
• Drawing the shape onto steel
• Cutting out the blade
• Refining the shape
• Grinding the edge
• Hardening and tempering the blade
• Sharpening the edge
• Polishing the edge and knife body
• Drilling wood & brass for the handle
• Attaching the handle with glue
• Grinding & Carving the handle shape
• Polishing the handle
• Fitting the knife into a leather sheath
• Making holes for stitching
• Sewing the sheath
• Reinforcing the stitching with glue
• Trimming excess leather
• Cutting an opening for the grommet
• Inserting the grommet
• Applying glue to seal the sheath connection
• Grinding for a smooth finish
• Polishing the sheath connection
• Burning the sheath edges
• Burning in the logo and decorative designs
• Painting the sheath black for a rustic look
• Varnishing the sheath and handle
• Adding the lace

The knife is ready for action

Ships in 1–3 business days from Poland with tracking included
Express 3-5 days worldwide shipping available