Handmade Knives Created By 

Wayne Whittaker

Knife Specifications: Mother of Pearl Gents Blued High Art Folder
Blade Length: 2.75"
Overall Length: 6"
Blade Type: Drop Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Delbert Ealy Mosaic Damascus
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Diamond Mosaic Damascus
Handle Material: Exhibition Grade Mother of Pearl
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Amethyst Sapphire Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: Wayne really went all out on this lovely art piece.  He started with the most colorful damascus he could find.  Delbert Ealy supplied a swirl pattern for blade and Wayne employed a diamond pattern for the bolsters.  Wayne then expertly nitre blued this beautiful steel so it would display a rainbow of colors in each of the wonderful mosaics.  Wayne finely finished mother of pearl for the handle scales.  This material complements the piece nicely by providing flash of blue, green and pink.  Wayne also embellished the titanium backspacer with fantastic filework.  For additional flash, Wayne then anodized and fileworked the titanium liners all the way around the knife in a complementary pattern and color to the backspacer.  Add all these great features together, and you have a knife that has striking beauty, top notch materials, and excellent fit, finish, lockup, action and blade center!!

Price: 950.00
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Knife Specifications: Oosic High Art Damascus Gents Prototype Folder
Blade Length: 3"
Overall Length: 7"
Blade Type: Trailing Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Mosaic Damascus
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Mosaic Damascus
Handle Material: Presentation Grade Carved Oosic
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Ruby Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: Wayne pulled out all the stops in the creation of this stunning high art folder.  This piece is the first of its kind featuring top shelf materials, strict attention to detail, and a beautiful combination of colors that cover the full rainbow.  The handle scales are presentation grade oosic that Wayne so beautifully carved to express additional artistic expression.  He also inlaid rubys for additional color contrast.  The blade and bolster steel is the ever popular Robert Eggerling Paisley Mosaic Damascus expertly blued to perfection.  At the termination of the handle, Wayne extended the titanium liners to simulate a pummel, fileworked it extensively and imbedded a circular mosaic pin for additional thematic beauty.  The three part backspacer is expertly fileworked, and separated by two large inlays of oosic for great color seperation.  Additionally the liners and blade spine of this lovely knife are also fileworked to perfection to conclude this package with artistic perfection.  Over and above all this beauty, fit, finish, blade center and lockup are just right.  Oh, by the way, the blade is sharp as well.   Thank you Wayne for such a lovely work of art.

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Knife Specifications: Oosic High Art Damascus Gents Prototype Folder
Blade Length: 2.75"
Overall Length: 6 5/8"
Blade Type: Trailing Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Mosaic Damascus
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Mosaic Damascus
Handle Material: Presentation Grade Carved Oosic
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Alpinite Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: Wayne pulled out all the stops in the creation of this stunning high art folder.  This piece is the first of its kind featuring top shelf materials, strict attention to detail, and a beautiful combination of colors that cover the full rainbow.  The handle scales are presentation grade oosic that Wayne so beautifully carved to express additional artistic expression.  He also inlaid green alpinite stones for additional color contrast.  The blade and bolster steel is the ever popular Robert Eggerling Crossroads Mosaic Damascus expertly blued to perfection.  at the termination of the handle, Wayne extended the titanium liners to simulate a pummel and imbedded a circular mosaic pin for additional thematic beauty.  The three part backspacer is expertly fileworked, and separated by two large inlays of oosic for great color seperation.  Additionally the liners and blade spine of this lovely knife are also fileworked to perfection to conclude this package with artistic perfection.  Over and above all this beauty, fit, finish, blade center and lockup are just right.  Oh, by the way, the blade is sharp as well.   Thank you Wayne for such a lovely work of art.

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Knife Specifications: Jeweled Pearl & Damascus Art Folder
Blade Length: 2.5"
Overall Length: 6"
Blade Type:  Drop Point
Blade Composition: Heat Colored Robert Eggerling Mosaic Damascus
Bolster Composition: Nitre blued Robert Eggerling Slanted Quilt
Handle Material: Presentation Grade Mother of Pearl
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Amethyst Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: Wayne is a long-time maker and member of the Knifemakers Guild.  He is very talented and we are definitely blessed with the presence of his work.  This piece is a magnificent example of true craftsmanship at very reasonable pricing.  Wayne started with stunning presentation grade white mother of pearl, and worked it into handle scales.  The unique flash and color of this material is strikingly beautiful.  Then Wayne chose Robert Eggerling mosaic damascus and heat colored it to bring out magnificent rainbow colors of red, blue, purple and white in the mosaic.  Wow, what awesome color.  To add more intense contrast, Eggerling slanted quilt mosaic was nitre blued and inlaid with amethyst stones for front and rear bolsters.  Wayne then employed titanium for the liners, anodized them blue and expertly fileworked them.  They contrast nicely with the fileworked stainless backspacer For the finishing touch, Wayne inlaid presentation grade white mother of pearl into the backspacer as well.  Then he added a stainless bail to make the knife just a little more interesting  Man oh man, what a terrific knife.  Considering the price (almost half what you see from other makers), this is one exceptional value, and an incredible piece for the collection.  Thank you Wayne for such terrific work.  And, again, welcome.  We are delighted to have you.

Price: 895.00
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Knife Specifications: Natural Abalone & Damascus Art Folder
Blade Length: 3"
Overall Length: 7"
Blade Type: Drop Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Devin Thomas Ladder Pattern
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Mosaic Damascus
Handle Material: Natural Abalone
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Sapphire Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: This eye catching art knife has striking colors thanks to the hot bluing process that Wayne utilizes for the blade and the bolster steel.  The abalone scales are interesting and unique.  They are also all natural straight from the shell.  Wayne executed beautiful filework all over this lovely piece including all around the liners and the backspacer.  The heat treating process performed prior to the bluing process insures that the blade is tough indeed.  Not to mention, fit, finish, action and lockup are all where they should be.

Price: 625.00
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Knife Specifications: Quilted Mammoth Tooth Art Folder
Blade Length: 2.5"
Overall Length: 6.5"
Blade Type: Drop Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Delbert Ealy Damascus
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Quilt Mosaic
Handle Material: Mammoth Tooth
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Amethyst Amethyst Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: Here is another gorgeous art knife by Wayne with interesting mammoth tooth scales, terrific damascus blade, bolsters and inlaid mammoth tooth in the backspacer.  The extended liners are heavily fileworked which is visible from each side of the knife.  At the end of the liners is an  interesting tail piece with a fancy mosaic pin inlay.  This knife is a very unique piece with fantastic fit, finish, lockup and blade center.  Slightly smaller for the lover of sub 3" blade folders.

Price: 1050.00
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Knife Specifications: Giraffe Bone & Damascus Lefty Art Folder
Blade Length: 2.75"
Overall Length: 6"
Blade Type: Mild Trailing Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Slanted Quilt
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Slanted Quilt
Handle Material: Beige Giraffe Bone
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Amethyst Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: This is another great folder for you south paws out there. It features terrific blade and bolster steel by Robert Eggerling, beautiful giraffe bone scales and filework everywhere.  Add to that inlays in the backspacer and fileworked titanium liners and backspacers and you have one beautiful knife.

Price: 725.00
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Knife Specifications: Mother of Pearl & Damascus Art Folder
Blade Length: 2.75"
Overall Length: 6.5"
Blade Type: Drop Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Delbert Ealy Mosaic Damascus
Bolster Composition: Damasteel Damascus
Handle Material: Presentation Grade Mother of Pearl
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Sapphire Alpinite Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: This eye catching art knife has striking colors thanks to the hot bluing process that Wayne utilizes for the Robert Eggerling blade.  The bolster steel is a great divider between the pearl and the blued steel as well.  The radiant mother of pearl scales are attached to the frame with fancy screws which adds more artistic flair.  The liners are exquisitly fileworked which matches the pattern of the backspacer quite nicely. Imbedded in the backspacer are beautiful alpinite stones to add additional color and contrast..  Add to this lovely eye candy great fit, finish, lockup and action, and you have one terrific piece..

Price: 795.00
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Knife Specifications: Ostrich Bone & Damascus Art Folder
Blade Length: 2 7/8"
Overall Length: 6 1/8"
Blade Type: Drop Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Composite Mosaic
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Robert Eggerling Composite Mosaic
Handle Material: Ostrich Bone
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Amethyst Ruby Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: This piece uses very unique handle material in beige Ostrich bone.  You really don't see very much of this exotic material.  It has the beauty of walrus ivory with unique markings that you might see in certain giraffe bone and mammoth ivory. The blade and bolster steel is beautifully hot blued Robert Eggerling composite mosaic damascus.  This steel shows beautiful hues of brown, orange, yellow, cyan, green purple, red and white.  Just about every color of the rainbow is available in this exquisite steel.  The liners are beautifully anodized and fileworked titanium and the backspacer is intricately fileworked stainless with ostrich bone inlays for added beauty and detail.  To finish off this lovely piece, the thumbstud is inlaid with a radiant ruby which adds some additional color.  For all this piece has going for it, the price is also quite reasonable.

Price: 850.00
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Knife Specifications: Mother of Pearl & Damascus Art Folder
Blade Length: 2 5/8"
Overall Length: 6"
Blade Type: Drop Point
Blade Composition: Hot Blued Delbert Ealy Damascus
Bolster Composition: Hot Blued Delbert Ealy Damascus
Handle Material: Presentation Grade Mother of Pearl
Locking Mechanism:  Titanium Linerlock
Opening: Ruby Inlaid Thumbstud

Special Features: This is another great folder from Knifemakers Guild member Wayne Whittaker.  This piece features great hot blued damascus by Delbert Ealy, terrific mother of pearl scales, blue anodized titanium liners that have been nicely fileworked, and a stainless fileworked backspacer as well..  Alot of work went into this beautiful knife.  Talk about bank for the buck, this one has it.

Price: 725.00
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