The handle

Discover the exclusive category of knife handle materials on Mercorne.co.uk, dedicated to European, and perhaps even worldwide, fine cutlery. We are proud to present an exceptional range of materials carefully selected to meet the needs of knife makers. With over 30 years of experience, Mercorne has created unique materials such as stabilized wood, inclusions and composites.

0Explore our collection of over 300 materials from around the world. You'll find exquisite natural woods, stabilized species, rare mammoth ivory, magnificent horns and tusks, innovative composites, shimmering minerals, elegant deer and authentic bones. In addition, we regularly offer ephemeral collections to give you even more choice.

Let yourself be seduced by our exceptional know-how and our incomparable quality materials. Whether you are a passionate craftsman or an avid collector, you will find at Mercorne the ideal material to create unique and extraordinary knife handles. Turn your creations into works of art by choosing from our vast selection of cutlery materials.

Woods

Woods

Natural wood is widely used in cutlery to create knife handles. It offers a warm and unique aesthetic thanks to its varied texture and nuances. As well as being elegant,...
Stab woods

Stab woods

A handle made of stabilized material offers the warmth of a natural material and the resistance of a resin.Stabilized wood is a wood saturated in transparent or colored...
Horns and tusks

Horns and tusks

Horns and tusks are natural materials that have long been used in the manufacture of quality knives. The most commonly used animals for their horns and tusks are buffalo,...
Bone natural and stabilised

Bone natural and stabilised

Thousands of years have passed since bone was first used in cutlery. In ancient times, craftsmen used animal bone as a material to make knife handles and other tools. Bone...
Deere

Deere

Cervids are a family of mammals that includes deer, elk and reindeer. Among the different species of deer, antlers from European and Sambar deer are often used to make...
Mammoth and fossils

Mammoth and fossils

Pieces of tusks that are found are exanimate by specialists, who decide to keep those that can bring a scientist interest or being useful for memories. Other parts less...
Mineral matter

Mineral matter

Mineral materials are natural materials that are used in a wide variety of fields, including cutlery. Among these materials are mother-of-pearl and abalone pellets, which...
Composite materials

Composite materials

Discover Europe's largest selection of composite materials. And even some exclusives, because Mercornes has been making high-quality resin-based materials itself since...

Linen micarta plates- high pressure compression of fabrics

Stock : 632
Dishwasher safe material. very resistant material  suitable for food contact easy to cut and machine many colors available 
Regular price €3.50 -30% Price €2.45

Jute micarta paltes- high pressure compression of fabrics

Stock : 1194
Dishwasher safe material. very resistant material  suitable for food contact easy to cut and machine many colors available 
Regular price €3.50 -30% Price €2.45

Canvas micarta plates- high pressure compression of cotton

Stock : 778
Matière résistante au lave-vaisselle. matériau très résistant  Aptes au contact alimentaire facile à couper et usiner nombreux coloris...
Regular price €3.50 -30% Price €2.45

Paperstone - natural and 100% recycled materials

Stock : 116
Environmentally-friendly material made from recycled paper fibers and phenolic resins. Used as kitchen worktops, bathroom countertops, wall...
Price €4.80

Special micarta plates - high pressure compression of cotton

Stock : 190
Dishwasher safe material. very resistant material  suitable for food contact easy to cut and machine many colors available 
Regular price €3.50 -30% Price €2.45

Stripes - natural plant fiber and resin / unique textures

Stock : 80
Sustainable Material: Rejon Stripes is an innovative and sustainable material made from natural plant fibers and high quality resin, making it...
Price €6.50

Acrylic ribbed - low cost for knife making and craftsmen

Stock : 129
Strong and durable: This ridged acrylic sheet is scratch, wear and impact resistant, making it durable and reliable for long-term use. Ease...
Price €4.40

Stabilized poplar burl set - for craftsmen - vibrant colors

Stock : 337
Many colors available  A stabilized piece of wood offers the natural patterns of wood and the mechanical properties of a composite material...
Price €14.90

Unidirectional carbon fiber black and colors - no mesh

Stock : 59
Quality Material:  Unidirectional carbon is a quality material used in the manufacture of high-end knives for exceptional performance....
Price €21.90

Juma imitation snakeskin - easy to work composite

Stock : 9
Juma - Discover a high-end composite material popular in cutlery and crafts. Unique aesthetic appea l - Juma offers a variety of attractive...
Price €30.50

Raffir stabilized molar mammoth set - black

Stock : 183
Durability: Stabilized mammoth molar is a very dense and hard material, which makes it extremely durable and able to withstand the wear and tear...
Price €69.00

Olive wood from Spain in blocks for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 6
High quality natural olive wood for elegant and durable knife handles. Unique grain and rich color characteristic of this Mediterranean...
Price €5.20

Cellulose acetate pattern: turtle - natural polymer

Stock : 4
Cellulose acetate in cutlery - Discover a versatile and aesthetic material for handcrafted knife handles. Advantages of cellulose acetate...
Price €7.00

Black stabilized crushed mammoth Raffir (STOCK)

Stock : 143
    Dim : 127406 mm
At Mercorne we call it "nougat" because it looks like this French confectionery. Do you want to work mammoth at an economical price? Come and...
Price €20.00

Fat carbone "storm"- quality and aesthetics

Stock : 4
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €20.00

Peroba from Brasil for craftsmen and culter in set (x2)

Stock : 46
Exceptional strength: Peruba, also known as Brazilian ironwood, offers exceptional strength and durability for your knife handles. Unique...
Price €5.00

Stabilized curly maple set - multi color - easy to work

Stock : 37
Many colors available  A stabilized piece of wood offers the natural patterns of wood and the mechanical properties of a composite material...
Price €10.60

Gift idea: Gift voucher

Stock : 8
Gift idea: we offer you gift vouchers in the amount of your choice, we will send you the voucher in virtual or paper format with an additional...
Price €30.00

Carbone Dark Matter- quality and aesthetics

Stock : 11
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €28.00

Carbon fiber - fantasy (limites serie)

Stock : 39
Why carbon "fanatise"? This new carbon is composed of several types of carbon gases, agglomerated between them by resin which gives a pattern on...
Price €15.00

Stabilized oak handle

Stock : 17
Comments: High quality: Stabilized oak is a material of choice for cutlery because of its superior quality. The stabilized oak we offer is a...
Price €8.00

Elforyn plate - synthetic ivory (white, beige and marbled)

Stock : 12
A true substitute for ivory, Elforyn takes on the grain and color of ivory. Made in Germany, there are several Elforyn - Discover an ethical...
Price €6.60

Juniper in plates (x2) for designer and cutlery

Stock : 12
A traditional material for knife making, juniper is valued for its hardness and stability. Cade or juniper slabs are available in different...
Price €3.90

Noble Moon - Gauze metal and epoxy resin

Stock : 7
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €13.75

Fat Carbon Uni- quality and aesthetics

Stock : 4
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €22.50

Woven and colored carbon fiber on the surface

Stock : 30
Exceptional Performance: Woven carbon offers superior cutting performance due to its hardness and strength, making it ideal for high quality...
Price €21.90

Natural elegance: Elm handles - Ideal for knife handles

Stock : 46
Elm is a wood that has long been used in cutlery for its strength and shock resistance. It offers excellent durability for knife handles, grips...
Price €3.00

G10 Carbon - mixed carbon and glass fiber

Stock : 63
Strength: G10 carbon is extremely strong and rigid, making it a popular choice for knife handles, tool handles and other parts subject to high...
Price €19.00

Deer antler handle

Stock : 30
Price €9.75

Carbon Camo Black - quality and aesthetics (Fat carbon)

Stock : 7
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €29.00

Juda tree set - France

Stock : 64
Exceptional quality : Judean wood is a rare and high quality wood, which is known for its resistance to wear and tear and its fine grain....
Price €9.40

Noble "Wasps nest" - Gauze metal and epoxy resin

Stock : 1
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €12.00

Carbon damascus - Large fragment of carbon and epoxy resin

Stock : 4
High Quality:  Made from high quality damask carbon, this plate is strong, lightweight and durable for long term use. Unique Design:  The...
Price €19.00

Space coral carbon- quality and aesthetics

Stock : 9
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €40.00

Noble Waves - Gauze metal and epoxy resin

Stock : 3
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €12.00

Wenge from Central and West Africa in blocks

Stock : 58
High Quality Material:  Wenge is a dense, durable exotic wood that has become a popular choice for professional knife makers and hobbyists...
Price €4.60

French ash block soft and resistant - economic price

Stock : 57
Flexible and resistant materials Ash of French origin, cut in our workshop in Lozere. In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this...
Price €4.00

Flattened ram's head handle - primitive aspect

Stock : 17
Very nice material Traditional" look (feeling of having a primitive knife) Great variety of colors Stock product : photos are for...
Price €22.00

Lot of Raffir stabilized woods scraps

Stock : 35
Photo non contractual  In this batch you will find 1 kilo of mixed stabilized wood from Raffir. We do not guarantee all the wood species in each...
Price €85.00

Gabonese ebony blocks in standing wood - Stock available

Stock : 52
    Dim : 951515 mm
High quality origin:  The Gabonese ebony handle is a rare and high quality raw material from Central Africa. Its superior quality makes it an...
Price €2.00

Stabilized plane tree handles - multi color - easy to work

Stock : 14
Many colors available  A stabilized piece of wood offers the natural patterns of wood and the mechanical properties of a composite material...
Price €8.20

Carbone Dark Matter with alloy- quality and aesthetics

Stock : 23
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €28.00

Stabilized spalted beech block end grain - multi-color

Stock : 7
Splated wood with beautiful patterns stabilized wood with very good mechanical properties  wood cut perpendicular to the grain very easy...
Price €35.50

Camouflage - made in France - 6 different colors for box

Stock : 7
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €13.20

Natural elegance: Elm burl handles - Ideal for knife handles

Stock : 28
Elm is a wood that has long been used in cutlery for its strength and shock resistance. It offers excellent durability for knife handles, grips...
Price €4.40

Carbon plate sequin multi color - made in France

Stock : 11
Unique and Remarkable Material: Mercorne's carbon flake plate is a blend of carbon and flakes that creates an aesthetically pleasing and unique...
Price €14.90

Peroba from Brasil for craftsmen and culter in blocs

Stock : 8
Exceptional strength:  Peruba, also known as Brazilian ironwood, offers exceptional strength and durability for your knife handles. Unique...
Price €6.00

Thuya blocks - beautiful patterns and characteristic odor

Stock : 43
Muscovy wood is highly prized by cabinetmakers for its exceptional beauty. Its fine grain and swirling patterns offer unique and attractive...
Price €24.00

Palmwood from Africa for craftman in set (x2)

Stock : 38
Natural Beauty:  African Palm blocks have a unique natural color ranging from light beige to dark brown. This natural beauty makes it a popular...
Price €8.00

Ferreol handle - South America natural wood

Stock : 43
Superior material: Ferreol is an exceptional natural wood for cutlery, valued for its unique quality and beauty. It has been used for centuries...
Price €3.90

Thuya handles - beautiful patterns and characteristic odor

Stock : 43
Muscovy wood is highly prized by cabinetmakers for its exceptional beauty. Its fine grain and swirling patterns offer unique and attractive...
Price €14.50

Olive wood from Spain in plate (x2) for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 43
High quality natural olive wood for elegant and durable knife handles. Unique grain and rich color characteristic of this Mediterranean...
Price €4.00

Louro Preto : A Natural Wood of Exception

Stock : 42
Flexible and resistant materials Ash of French origin, cut in our workshop in Lozere. In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this...
Price €8.50

Alume Wasps nest - aluminum gauze and epoxy resin

Stock : 9
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €10.00

Stabilized spalted beech handel - multi-color

Stock : 8
Splated wood with beautiful patterns stabilized wood with very good mechanical properties  very easy to cut and process with woodworking...
Price €12.00

Olive ash burl block - magnificent burl

Stock : 10
Give your knife a high-end finish with our grandiose olive ash burl handle, a naturally resistant and elegant material. Each handle is made from...
Price €15.00

SnakeWood block, South America, noble wood

Stock : 38
Amourette is an exotic wood of great quality, highly prized in the cutlery industry for its natural beauty and resistance to shocks. Amourette...
Price €21.60

Honeycomb / C-tex- 3 shades - made by Mercorne in France

Stock : 6
This is a stock product, so photos are illustrations.  About the material: The honeycomb demonstrates once again what imagination and resins can...
Price €19.00

G10 pixel camoufle 3mm

Stock : 37
Price €9.00

Gold turquoise gemstone

Stock : 19
Reconstituted stone  - Discover an innovative composite material combining semi-precious stone powders and resin for unique creations. Natural...
Price €44.00

Stabilized Nordic birch handle - multi colors / Raffir

Stock : 5
Stabilized birch is an ideal material for knife handles because of its hardness and resistance to moisture. The different colors and textures...
Price €19.00

Olive ash burl handle - magnificent burl

Stock : 34
Give your knife a high-end finish with our grandiose olive ash burl handle, a naturally resistant and elegant material. Each handle is made from...
Price €11.00

Brown fireworks

Stock : 22
Price €19.00

Juma camouflage - easy to work composite

Stock : 5
Juma -  Discover a high-end composite material popular in cutlery and crafts. Unique aesthetic appea l - Juma offers a variety of attractive...
Price €30.50

SUPER Elforyn slab - synthetic ivory with "Schreber line"

Stock : 8
A true substitute for ivory, Elforyn takes on the grain and color of ivory. Made in Germany, there are several Elforyn references: white or...
Price €28.00

Onyx gold gemstone set

Stock : 7
Reconstituted stone  - Discover an innovative composite material combining semi-precious stone powders and resin for unique creations. Natural...
Price €44.00

Stabilized poplar burl set - Mercorne - multiples colors

Stock : 11
Many colors available  A stabilized piece of wood offers the natural patterns of wood and the mechanical properties of a composite material...
Price €18.00

Black lace in acrylic resin

Stock : 15
Easy to work and compatible with the dishwasher. Transparency is guaranteed by the use of polymethyl methacrylate also called "acrylic glass".
Price €12.00

Carbone Nebula - tricolor (Fat carbon)

Stock : 16
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €26.60

Alume "moon" - aluminum gauze and epoxy resin

Stock : 4
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €10.00

Gold jasper gemstone

Stock : 7
Reconstituted stone  - Discover an innovative composite material combining semi-precious stone powders and resin for unique creations. Natural...
Price €83.50

Raffir Stabilized Mammoth Molar Sleeves - Green

Stock : 21
Durability: Stabilized mammoth molar is a very dense and hard material, which makes it extremely durable and able to withstand the wear and tear...
Price €69.00

Macasar ebony in blocks for designer and cutlery

Stock : 22
High-end wood:  Macassar ebony is a high-end cutlery material known for its high strength and exceptional durability. Unique Aesthetics:  This...
Price €8.50

Stabilized splated beech set end grain- Made in France

Stock : 23
Splated wood with beautiful patterns stabilized wood with very good mechanical properties  wood cut perpendicular to the grain very easy...
Price €19.00

Woven carbon fibers (set of scraps) - for small object

Stock : 7
Lot of 50 gr of small parts in various carbons from - 80 mm long to more than 140mm Ideal for "inserts" and "jewelry" In order to offer you...
Price €9.00

Carbone Raindrop- qualité et esthétisme

Stock : 5
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €32.40

Zebrano from west Africa for art object making - in set (x2)

Stock : 7
Hard and Durable Wood -  Zebrano is a hard and durable wood, making it an ideal choice for durable and reliable knife handles. Unique Patterns...
Price €3.80

Alume Waves - aluminum gauze and epoxy resin

Stock : 1
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €10.00

Cotton inclued in resin Leopard 4

Stock : 22
    Dim : 140606 mm
Fabrics inclued in acrylic resin. Ideal for knives handles. Dishwasher resistant   (except the Abaca and crushed horn inclusion plates)...
Regular price €15.00 -15% Price €12.75

Fat carbon Snakeskin- quality and aesthetics

Stock : 9
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €49.00

White turquoise gemstone

Stock : 2
Reconstituted stone  - Discover an innovative composite material combining semi-precious stone powders and resin for unique creations. Natural...
Price €39.00

Aubrac cow dung handle - peaty look (stock)

Unique product !
Photo à titre indicatif. Toutes les mesures des produits sont exprimées en millimètre (mm) Les mesures sont arrondies au millimètre...
Price €19.00

Stabilized Zebra Shin - multi-color - South Africa

Stock : 6
Dimensions : Length 190 mm / diameter 20-30 mm (average) Unique Zebra Aesthetics:   Exceptional Stability: Thanks to the advanced...
Price €44.00

Stabilized spalted poplar handle - Mercorne - multi colors

Stock : 5
Many colors available  A stabilized piece of wood offers the natural patterns of wood and the mechanical properties of a composite material...
Price €15.00

Brown spike

Stock : 4
Price €12.00

NEW : Black G10 textured / relief design

Stock : 20
    Dim : 2401253 mm
The textured G10 has a raised braided face, close to woven carbon / taffeta. In order to reveal the raised face you need to remove a thin layer...
Price €6.00

Silver onyx reconstituted stone

Stock : 4
Reconstituted stone  - Discover an innovative composite material combining semi-precious stone powders and resin for unique creations. Natural...
Price €40.00

Amaranth Plates for unique and elegant knife handles

Stock : 19
Exotic Wood: Amaranth is a rare exotic wood, offering knife makers a unique option for knife handles. Fine, even grain: Amaranth has a fine,...
Price €3.00

Stabilized Kudu Shin - multi-color - South Africa

Stock : 6
Dimensions : Length 300 mm / diameter 20-30 mm (average) Unique aesthetics: Stabilized kudu bone offers a distinctive, natural appearance...
Price €44.00

Raffir stabilized molar mammoth set - blue

Stock : 16
Durability: Stabilized mammoth molar is a very dense and hard material, which makes it extremely durable and able to withstand the wear and tear...
Price €69.00

copy of Stabilized beech block - multi-color

Stock : 10
Two sizes available: L (about 25 cl) and XL (about 75cl) - remember to rinse the inside well before first use.  Original accessory for parties...
Price €22.00

Juniper pebbles (natural moth repellent)

Stock : 9
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. Sold handle, a handle is...
Price €4.00

Stabilized Nordic birch block - Multi color

Stock : 2
Stabilized birch is an ideal material for knife handles because of its hardness and resistance to moisture. The different colors and textures...
Price €37.00

Stabilized Walnut handle- Made in France

Stock : 3
Exceptional quality:  our stabilized treated walnut burl is made from the highest quality wood, selected for its exceptional beauty and...
Price €19.00

Macasar ebony in plates (x2) for designer and cutlery

Stock : 13
High-end wood: Macassar ebony is a high-end cutlery material known for its high strength and exceptional durability. Unique Aesthetics: This...
Price €7.00

Louro Preto : A Natural Wood of Exception

Stock : 17
Flexible and resistant materials Ash of French origin, cut in our workshop in Lozere. In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this...
Price €4.80

Stabilized mammoth tusk set (Stock)

Stock : 1
The mammoth pulp is the inner part of the tusk which is stabilized / resinated. Stabilization is carried out by the company Raffir. The mammoth...
Price €69.00

Olive ash block

Stock : 6
Give your knife a high-end finish with our grandiose olive ash burl handle, a naturally resistant and elegant material. Each handle is made from...
Price €12.50

Stabilized walnut burl handle- Made in France

Stock : 3
Exceptional quality:  our stabilized treated walnut burl is made from the highest quality wood, selected for its exceptional beauty and...
Price €17.00

Deer antler stag x 5 ( de 10 à 15 cms)

Stock : 16
European deer antler is a precious and versatile material, prized in high-end craftsmanship.  Deer antler is the antler at the top of a male...
Price €13.50

Stabilized splated beech set- Made in France - multicolor

Stock : 14
Splated wood with beautiful patterns stabilized wood with very good mechanical properties  wood cut perpendicular to the grain very easy...
Price €11.00

Palmwood from Africa for craftman in blocs

Stock : 1
Natural Beauty: African Palm blocks have a unique natural color ranging from light beige to dark brown. This natural beauty makes it a popular...
Price €8.50

Ropala from Brazil in blocks (cross cut) for DIY and cutlery

Stock : 16
Exotic Wood:  Louro Faia is an exotic wood from Brazil, offering knife makers a unique option for knife handles. Durable:  Louro Faia is a...
Price €2.80

Side cut carbon fiber- quality and aesthetics

Stock : 16
Homogeneous throughout, offering a uniform appearance. Excellent machining properties for drilling, milling, grinding and sanding. Resistant...
Price €32.40

Ash burl handle - magnificent burl

Stock : 14
Give your knife a high-end finish with our grandiose ash burl handle, a naturally durable and elegant material. Each handle is made of unique...
Price €9.50

Texalium - fiberglass and aluminum

Stock : 2
In order to offer you the most attractive prices, this product is not sold polished. Photo for reference only. All product measurements are...
Price €11.00

Deer antler handle - tinted dark - made in France

Stock : 10
Heart coloring guarantee- Mercorne skills Antlers, which are renewed every year, are dermal bones. It is an easy to work with material that...
Price €19.00

Stabilized alder handle : made in France

Stock : 9
Natural Beauty: Stabilized alder burl is prized in fine cutlery for its natural beauty. This material has unique and rich patterns that add...
Price €17.00

Nordic birch handle

Unique product !
    Dim : 130206 mm
Price €25.00

C-Tex green C1.6

Stock : 10
Price €24.00
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