Younique Design “the Hex Mage” rosewood handle w/Wootz steel bladeYounique Design the Hex Mage rosewood handle w Wootz steel blade Wootz steel is ancient, originating from India in the 3rd century and was the best steel available long before the advancement of steel in the West. The original recipe is secret and was considered lost. Modern American smiths have been able to replicate wootz using their own proprietary recipes but at a premium price tag. I was so fortunate in finding Sanjay who comes from a long family