Complete your next knife build with handle scales ready to shape, fit, and finish to your project.
Bring classic warmth and natural character to your next knife build with our Walnut Knife Scales.
Walnut is a longtime favorite among knife makers for its rich brown color, attractive grain, and excellent workability. These natural wood scales provide a solid foundation for custom knife handles and can be easily shaped, sanded, and finished using standard knife-making tools and techniques.
Whether you're building a kitchen knife, bushcraft knife, hunting knife, or EDC blade, walnut offers a timeless look that works with nearly any knife style.
• Natural walnut hardwood
• Rich brown color with unique grain patterns
• Easy to shape, sand, and finish
• Strong and durable handle material
• Great for beginner and experienced knife makers
• Sold as a matching pair
• Made in the USA
Approx. 1/4" thick × 5.5" long × 1.5" wide
Because these are natural wood products, slight dimensional variation may occur.
• Custom knife handles
• Full tang knife builds
• Kitchen and chef knives
• Bushcraft and outdoor knives
• Hunting knives
• EDC knife builds
• Woodworking and small craft projects
Every pair of walnut knife scales is unique. Grain pattern, color, and figure will naturally vary from set to set.
These variations are part of the character of natural walnut and help make each finished knife handle one of a kind.
Scales are supplied unfinished and ready for your knife build.
Additional shaping, sanding, and finishing will be required to achieve your desired final handle shape and appearance.
Most orders ship within 1–3 business days.
Your scales will be carefully packaged to help protect them during shipping.
We want you to feel confident ordering from BladeHouse. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us and we’ll do our best to make it right.
Returns, exchanges, and cancellations are accepted according to our current shop policies.

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