1. You may feel frustrated with too many different knives that cannot fit into the traditional knife blocks. In the meantime, it’s not easy to reach the knife while the edge will break easily if they are put together into the drawer. 2. Our universal knives block can store any knife up to 8.6 inches (blade) with any blade shape safely.3.1 extra slots to store 1 kitchen scissors (please pay attention to the size of the slots). 3. This universal knife holder is not suitable for knives that is thicker than 2.5mm, like Chinese cleaver.