This is a handmade olive wood kitchen utensil set, hand carved by Christian artisans in Bethlehem. Three sizes available: small (21 cm / 8.3 inch, 52 g for 2 pieces), medium (26 cm / 10.2 inch, 124 g for 2 pieces), large (33 cm / 13 inch, 140 g for 2 pieces). Each set contains one spoon and one fork in matching grain. The wood is genuine Holy Land olive wood with the natural grain visible (food-safe sanded finish, no varnish or stain). Used in everyday cooking, gifting, housewarming, wedding registries. Free shipping on US orders over 100 USD.
About This Piece
Specifications
| Material |
Genuine Holy Land Olive Wood, hand carved kitchen tool |
| Origin |
Bethlehem, Holy Land |
| Small 8.3 inch (set of 2) dimensions |
8.3" H x 2.1" W x 0.6" D (21.0 x 5.4 x 1.4 cm), 51g |
| Medium 10.2 inch (set of 2) dimensions |
10.2" H x 2.4" W x 0.5" D (26.0 x 6.2 x 1.3 cm), 124g |
| Large 13.0 inch (set of 2) dimensions |
13.0" H x 2.8" W x 0.7" D (33.0 x 7.0 x 1.7 cm), 140g |
| Finish |
Natural, food-safe, no varnish or stain |
| Made By |
3rd generation Christian artisan families, Bethlehem |
| Suited For |
Daily kitchen use, cooking, gifting, housewarming, wedding gifts |
| Packaging |
Gift-ready |
Choosing a Variant
| Variant |
Best For |
| Small 8.3 inch (set of 2) |
Sized for serving small bowls, kid meals, tasting |
| Medium 10.2 inch (set of 2) |
Sized for skillets and standard 8 to 10 inch cookware |
| Large 13.0 inch (set of 2) |
Sized for stockpots, deep pots, pasta and salad serving |
From Where I'm Sitting
Three sizes because three pans, the small one for stirring egg, the medium for sauce, the large for tossing pasta. We carve all three from the same wood batch so a customer who buys all three has matching grain across the whole set.
The Story of This Piece
The spoon and fork in each set are shaped by hand from a single olive wood blank, sanded smooth, finished without any varnish. The fork tines are carved deep enough to spear pasta and salad without splitting.
How It Is Used
Used for stirring, serving pasta, tossing salad, scooping rice, plating food. Olive wood is non-reactive and safe for non-stick, cast iron, and stainless cookware.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the three sizes?
Small is 21 cm / 8.3 inch (best for serving small bowls, kids meals, tasting), medium is 26 cm / 10.2 inch (best for skillets and standard pans), large is 33 cm / 13 inch (best for stockpots, pasta, salads).
Is the fork tined deep enough to spear pasta?
Yes, the fork tines are carved deep enough to grip pasta, salad, and roast vegetables without splitting.
How is the set cleaned?
Hand wash with warm water and mild soap, towel dry. Never dishwasher. Oil once or twice a year with food-grade mineral oil.
Will the wood scratch my non-stick or cast iron pans?
No. Olive wood is non-abrasive and safe on every cookware surface.
How long is shipping from Bethlehem?
Most US orders arrive in 7 to 12 business days, free shipping on US orders over 100 USD.
Care: Hand wash with warm water and mild soap, towel dry immediately, oil with food-grade mineral oil once or twice a year.
Shipping: Ships from Bethlehem in 7 to 12 business days to the US, 8 to 14 to Canada and UK, free shipping on orders over 100 USD.