Rota Folding Knife Sharpener with Coarse & Fine Ceramic Wheels - Grey & Red

Keep your knives sharp without giving up drawer space. The Joseph Joseph Rota Knife Sharpener swivels open into a handle with two ceramic wheels, coarse for dull blades and fine to finish the edge, then locks shut into a compact block for storage.

• Two ceramic wheels: coarse for dull or damaged blades, fine to finish and maintain the edge
• Swivelling design: opens out into a handle you hold while sharpening
• Locks closed: compact enough to keep in a drawer
• Easy-grip handle: with non-slip feet for steady, safe sharpening
• Wide compatibility: suits most stainless steel kitchen knives

• Brand: Joseph Joseph
• Product type: Manual knife sharpener
• Range: Rota
• Sharpening wheels: Coarse and fine ceramic
• Dimensions: 12.8 x 4 x 4cm
• Suitable for: Most stainless steel knives; not serrated or ceramic blades
• Colour: Grey and red
• Dishwasher safe: No, wipe clean
• Brand origin: United Kingdom

• Swivel the sharpener open and hold the handle firmly on a flat, stable surface.
• For a dull blade, draw the knife through the coarse wheel a few times, heel to tip, then finish in the fine wheel.
• For regular upkeep, a few strokes through the fine wheel are enough.
• Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Not dishwasher safe.
• Not suitable for serrated or ceramic knives.

• Home cooks: sharp knives for easier, safer chopping
• Small kitchens: a sharpener that folds away into a drawer
• New homes: a simple tool to keep a new knife set at its best
• Gift shoppers: a practical gift for anyone who cooks

A blunt knife slips, squashes tomatoes and turns chopping into hard work, but bulky sharpeners take up valuable space. Rota folds into a compact block that lives in a drawer, then swivels open into a handle with coarse and fine ceramic wheels whenever your knives need attention.

Can it sharpen serrated or ceramic knives?

No. It suits most stainless steel knives, but not serrated or ceramic blades.

Which wheel should I use?

Use the coarse wheel for dull or damaged blades, then the fine wheel to finish. For regular upkeep, the fine wheel alone is enough.

Is it dishwasher safe?

No. Wipe it clean with a damp cloth.

How do I store it?

It swivels closed and locks into a compact 12.8cm block that fits in a drawer.

Joseph Joseph is a London design brand founded in 2003 by twin brothers Antony and Richard Joseph. It is known for clever, colourful kitchen and home essentials that save space, cut down on mess and make everyday jobs simpler, from nesting prep sets and chopping boards to drawer organizers and cookware.