Yaxell Ran 6-Piece Block Set Set includes one 9-Inch bread knife, 8-Inch chef knife, one 6-1/2-Inch santuko knife, one 5-Inch utility knife, one 3-1/4-Inch parer and a storage block Each blade is from VG10 stainless steel clad with 34 layers of soft and hard high-carbon stainless steel on each side, producing the 69 layered, rust-resistant Damascus look Each handle is constructed of FDA-approved black canvas-micarta, an odorless, enormously durable material made of resin and linen with two stainless steel rivets that fasten the handle tightly Each knife is corrosion resistant with long-lasting performance Hand wash; Yaxill Ran sharpener also available