$27.20 $32.00
A handcrafted pair of Cherry chopsticks paired with your choice of handcrafted wooden chopstick rest and a traditional fabric travel case. Designed for everyday use, each pair features a smooth finish, precise tips, and a balanced feel that brings both beauty and function to the table, whether at home or on the go.
✔ The chopsticks you receive will be crafted in the same design, wood type, and style shown in the photos. Because each set is handmade from natural hardwood, grain patterns and color variation make every piece unique.
Unlike mass-produced chopsticks, each pair is shaped and finished entirely by hand. The refined taper, precise tips, and smooth surface create a more controlled and intentional dining experience, while the handcrafted rest keeps the tips elevated and clean between bites. The included fabric case provides a traditional and elegant way to store and transport your chopsticks between meals.
Crafted with a Purpose
Cherry is valued for its warm reddish-brown tones and smooth, elegant grain. Over time, the wood naturally deepens in color, developing a rich patina that enhances its character with use. Its refined appearance pairs beautifully with both matching and contrasting rest options, creating a timeless and versatile chopstick set.
Each pair of chopsticks begins with a carefully chosen piece of hardwood, selected for its grain and character. Both sticks are crafted from the same piece, creating a naturally matched pair. From there, each blank is shaped by hand—planed and sanded to a fine taper, then refined into a subtle faceted form near the top before being smoothed into its final shape. The tips are rounded and finished entirely by hand, giving each pair a precise yet natural feel.
The finishing process is slow and deliberate. Multiple coats of tung oil are applied, with drying and sanding between each layer, followed by a final cure. The chopsticks are then polished with wax to achieve their smooth, refined finish. This allows the oil to penetrate and harden within the wood, enhancing durability while preserving the natural feel and grain.
Design Features
• Handmade Japanese-style hardwood chopsticks
• Matched pair crafted from the same piece of wood
• Fine tapered tips for improved grip and control
• Choice of handcrafted chopstick rest options
• Includes a traditional fabric travel case
• Fabric case wraps securely for storage and transport
• Smooth hand-finished surface for comfort
• Durable tung oil and wax finish
• Natural hardwood grain with unique variation
• Optional custom engraving available
Traditional Fabric Travel Case
Each set includes a handcrafted fabric travel case inspired by traditional Japanese chopstick wraps. The case folds around the chopsticks and secures with a cord closure, helping protect them during travel while adding a distinctive handcrafted touch.
• Choice of fabric patterns shown in listing photos
• Lightweight and compact for travel
• Helps protect chopsticks during storage and transport
• Traditional wrap-style design with cord closure
• Complements both everyday use and gift giving
Optional Custom Engraving
Make your chopsticks uniquely yours with optional custom engraving.
• Up to 15 characters per chopstick
• Each chopstick may contain different text
• English or Katakana engraving available
• Katakana translation assistance available upon request
• Engraving examples shown in listing photos
If selecting the engraving option, please include your engraving details in the Etsy personalization box.
Perfect for
• Personalized gifts
• Sushi and Asian cuisine
• Everyday dining
• Travel dining kits
• Housewarming gifts
• Gifts for food lovers
Dimensions and Weight
Chopsticks (each is hand shaped, so dimensions are approximate)
• 9 1/4 inches (235 mm) long
• 3/8 inch (9 mm) at widest
• 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) at tip
Rest
• 1 3/4 x 3/4 x 3/4 inches (45 x 20 x 20 mm)
Fabric Travel Case
• Sized to fit one pair of chopsticks
• Wrap-style closure with cord
Gift Box
• Sized to fit the chopsticks, rest, and travel case
Weight
Total packaged weight: 8 oz
Includes:
• One pair of chopsticks
• One handcrafted chopstick rest (customer selected)
• One fabric travel case (customer selected)
• Gift box for chopsticks, rest, and travel case
Materials
• Cherry hardwood
• Chopstick Rest: Customer-selected hardwood (see listing photos)
• Fabric Travel Case: Cotton fabric with cord closure
• Gift Box: ABS Plastic
• Food-safe finish: Tung oil and wax
Care Instructions
• Hand wash only
• Do not place in dishwasher
• Spot clean fabric case as needed
• Reapply food-safe wax as needed
FREE Shipping within the continental US
Ships within 1–3 business days via USPS Ground Advantage with tracking. Engraving may add an additional day to processing time.