Educate and empower your kiddos with the My First Opinel Knife—the perfect gift for young adventurers. This folding utility knife is ideal for picnics, whittling and outdoor exploration.
Featuring a 3.15" blunted stainless steel blade and a beechwood handle from sustainably managed French forests, it's designed with safety and durability in mind. The twisting lock mechanism secures the blade in both open and closed positions for added protection, while the sheath crafted from repurposed plastic and leather keeps their Opinel close at hand for every adventure.
For more beginner-friendly Opinel tools for kids, explore our Le Petit Chef Knife Set.
Materials: beechwood, stainless steel, repurposed plastic, leather
Made by: Opinel
Made in: knife is made in France, sheath is made in China
Specifications: measures 6.5" x .75" x 1", blade measures 3.15"
This knife is sharp. Young users should be supervised while using.Although it remains a parent decision, we recommend this product for kids aged 7-12.
Use: The Virobloc safety ring, invented by Marcel Opinel in 1955, allows the blade to be locked in both the open and closed positions.
Care: Hand wash and towel dry. Wooden knife handles do not take kindly to long soaks in the sink or runs through the dishwasher.
For more information on caring for wooden knives, we invite you to read our article, "Wooden Brushes, Knives, and Tools: Tips for Use and Care".
Further Reading: Opinel has manufactured knives and quality tools in the heart of the French Alps since 1890. Their simple, functional and smart pocket knife, with its characteristic design, has become a globally recognized design icon over the years. Today the brand provides its know-how in other areas such as knives and tools for the garden, for the kitchen and table, for outdoor activities, and for children. The family-owned company is based in Chambery (Savoie-France).
We invite you to shop our entire selection of Opinel Knives and Tools.
