# knife icon Knife. Gentleface icon, drawn on the 16 px pixel grid. Free, MIT licensed. Page: https://gentleface.com/icons/knife - Category: Food & drink - Use it for: knife, kitchen knife, chef knife - Tags: knife, kitchen-knife, chef-knife, blade, cut, chop, slice, cooking, kitchen, cutlery, food - Component name: KnifeIcon - Added: 2026-10-29 - Since: version 0.2.0 - npm: `import { KnifeIcon } from '@gentleface/react';` (@gentleface/react 0.2.0) - Changed: 2026-10-30 (added) ## Alternatives - `utensils`: cutlery or a restaurant - `pocket-knife`: a pocket knife or multi-tool ## Not for - slice (use `slice`): a kitchen knife (food) ## Files Each SVG is 16 × 16 with fill="currentColor". Keep it at 16 px or an exact multiple (32, 48) on whole pixels: a fractional size or position blurs it. - line-round: https://gentleface.com/svg/line-round/16/knife.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/line-round/16/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-round/32/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-round/48/knife.png - line-soft: https://gentleface.com/svg/line-soft/16/knife.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/line-soft/16/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-soft/32/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-soft/48/knife.png - line-sharp: https://gentleface.com/svg/line-sharp/16/knife.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/line-sharp/16/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-sharp/32/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-sharp/48/knife.png - solid-round: https://gentleface.com/svg/solid-round/16/knife.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/solid-round/16/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-round/32/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-round/48/knife.png - solid-soft: https://gentleface.com/svg/solid-soft/16/knife.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/solid-soft/16/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-soft/32/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-soft/48/knife.png - solid-sharp: https://gentleface.com/svg/solid-sharp/16/knife.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/solid-sharp/16/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-sharp/32/knife.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-sharp/48/knife.png The SVG of every style: https://gentleface.com/icons/knife.json (`svg`). ## Code (line-round) The snippets are decorative (aria-hidden). For an icon that carries meaning on its own, such as an icon-only button, label the button, or give the SVG role="img" and an aria-label. For another style, take its SVG from the JSON and swap the path `d`. ### SVG ```svg ``` ### React ```tsx // Gentleface "knife" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/knife import type { SVGProps } from 'react'; export function KnifeIcon(props: SVGProps) { return ( ); } ``` ### Vue ```vue ``` ### Svelte ```svelte ``` ### HTML img ```html

``` ### CSS ```css /* Gentleface "knife" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/knife. Takes the text color. */ .icon-knife { display: inline-block; width: 16px; height: 16px; background-color: currentColor; -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='currentColor'%3E%3Cpath d='M8.5 11.793C8.224 11.793 7.988 11.695 7.793 11.5L6.889 10.596C6.86 10.635 6.828 10.672 6.793 10.707L3.707 13.793C3.512 13.988 3.276 14.086 3 14.086C2.724 14.086 2.488 13.988 2.293 13.793L1.707 13.207C1.512 13.012 1.414 12.776 1.414 12.5C1.414 12.224 1.512 11.988 1.707 11.793L4.793 8.707C4.91 8.59 5.049 8.506 5.208 8.458C5.217 8.2 5.315 7.978 5.5 7.793L12.146 1.146C12.246 1.047 12.364 0.997 12.5 0.997C12.636 0.997 12.754 1.047 12.854 1.146C12.925 1.218 12.971 1.303 12.99 1.402C13.122 2.059 13.188 2.764 13.188 3.516C13.188 4.264 13.122 4.997 12.992 5.714C12.855 6.467 12.657 7.143 12.396 7.745C12.109 8.409 11.762 8.945 11.354 9.354L9.207 11.5C9.012 11.695 8.776 11.793 8.5 11.793ZM8.5 10.793L10.646 8.646C10.965 8.328 11.242 7.896 11.479 7.348C11.709 6.817 11.885 6.212 12.008 5.536C12.128 4.878 12.188 4.204 12.188 3.516C12.188 3.187 12.174 2.868 12.147 2.561L6.207 8.5L8.5 10.793Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 16px 16px no-repeat; mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='currentColor'%3E%3Cpath d='M8.5 11.793C8.224 11.793 7.988 11.695 7.793 11.5L6.889 10.596C6.86 10.635 6.828 10.672 6.793 10.707L3.707 13.793C3.512 13.988 3.276 14.086 3 14.086C2.724 14.086 2.488 13.988 2.293 13.793L1.707 13.207C1.512 13.012 1.414 12.776 1.414 12.5C1.414 12.224 1.512 11.988 1.707 11.793L4.793 8.707C4.91 8.59 5.049 8.506 5.208 8.458C5.217 8.2 5.315 7.978 5.5 7.793L12.146 1.146C12.246 1.047 12.364 0.997 12.5 0.997C12.636 0.997 12.754 1.047 12.854 1.146C12.925 1.218 12.971 1.303 12.99 1.402C13.122 2.059 13.188 2.764 13.188 3.516C13.188 4.264 13.122 4.997 12.992 5.714C12.855 6.467 12.657 7.143 12.396 7.745C12.109 8.409 11.762 8.945 11.354 9.354L9.207 11.5C9.012 11.695 8.776 11.793 8.5 11.793ZM8.5 10.793L10.646 8.646C10.965 8.328 11.242 7.896 11.479 7.348C11.709 6.817 11.885 6.212 12.008 5.536C12.128 4.878 12.188 4.204 12.188 3.516C12.188 3.187 12.174 2.868 12.147 2.561L6.207 8.5L8.5 10.793Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 16px 16px no-repeat; } ``` ### Data URL ```text data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='currentColor'%3E%3Cpath d='M8.5 11.793C8.224 11.793 7.988 11.695 7.793 11.5L6.889 10.596C6.86 10.635 6.828 10.672 6.793 10.707L3.707 13.793C3.512 13.988 3.276 14.086 3 14.086C2.724 14.086 2.488 13.988 2.293 13.793L1.707 13.207C1.512 13.012 1.414 12.776 1.414 12.5C1.414 12.224 1.512 11.988 1.707 11.793L4.793 8.707C4.91 8.59 5.049 8.506 5.208 8.458C5.217 8.2 5.315 7.978 5.5 7.793L12.146 1.146C12.246 1.047 12.364 0.997 12.5 0.997C12.636 0.997 12.754 1.047 12.854 1.146C12.925 1.218 12.971 1.303 12.99 1.402C13.122 2.059 13.188 2.764 13.188 3.516C13.188 4.264 13.122 4.997 12.992 5.714C12.855 6.467 12.657 7.143 12.396 7.745C12.109 8.409 11.762 8.945 11.354 9.354L9.207 11.5C9.012 11.695 8.776 11.793 8.5 11.793ZM8.5 10.793L10.646 8.646C10.965 8.328 11.242 7.896 11.479 7.348C11.709 6.817 11.885 6.212 12.008 5.536C12.128 4.878 12.188 4.204 12.188 3.516C12.188 3.187 12.174 2.868 12.147 2.561L6.207 8.5L8.5 10.793Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E ``` ### Sprite ```html ``` ### SwiftUI ```swift // Gentleface "knife" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/knife import SwiftUI struct KnifeIcon: Shape { func path(in rect: CGRect) -> Path { var p = Path() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 8.5, y: 11.793)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 7.793, y: 11.5), control1: CGPoint(x: 8.224, y: 11.793), control2: CGPoint(x: 7.988, y: 11.695)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 6.889, y: 10.596)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 6.793, y: 10.707), control1: CGPoint(x: 6.86, y: 10.635), control2: CGPoint(x: 6.828, y: 10.672)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 3.707, y: 13.793)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 3, y: 14.086), control1: CGPoint(x: 3.512, y: 13.988), control2: CGPoint(x: 3.276, y: 14.086)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 2.293, y: 13.793), control1: CGPoint(x: 2.724, y: 14.086), control2: CGPoint(x: 2.488, y: 13.988)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 1.707, y: 13.207)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.414, y: 12.5), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.512, y: 13.012), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.414, y: 12.776)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.707, y: 11.793), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.414, y: 12.224), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.512, y: 11.988)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 4.793, y: 8.707)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 5.208, y: 8.458), control1: CGPoint(x: 4.91, y: 8.59), control2: CGPoint(x: 5.049, y: 8.506)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 5.5, y: 7.793), control1: CGPoint(x: 5.217, y: 8.2), control2: CGPoint(x: 5.315, y: 7.978)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 12.146, y: 1.146)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.5, y: 0.997), control1: CGPoint(x: 12.246, y: 1.047), control2: CGPoint(x: 12.364, y: 0.997)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.854, y: 1.146), control1: CGPoint(x: 12.636, y: 0.997), control2: CGPoint(x: 12.754, y: 1.047)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.99, y: 1.402), control1: CGPoint(x: 12.925, y: 1.218), control2: CGPoint(x: 12.971, y: 1.303)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 13.188, y: 3.516), control1: CGPoint(x: 13.122, y: 2.059), control2: CGPoint(x: 13.188, y: 2.764)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.992, y: 5.714), control1: CGPoint(x: 13.188, y: 4.264), control2: CGPoint(x: 13.122, y: 4.997)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.396, y: 7.745), control1: CGPoint(x: 12.855, y: 6.467), control2: CGPoint(x: 12.657, y: 7.143)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 11.354, y: 9.354), control1: CGPoint(x: 12.109, y: 8.409), control2: CGPoint(x: 11.762, y: 8.945)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 9.207, y: 11.5)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 8.5, y: 11.793), control1: CGPoint(x: 9.012, y: 11.695), control2: CGPoint(x: 8.776, y: 11.793)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 8.5, y: 10.793)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 10.646, y: 8.646)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 11.479, y: 7.348), control1: CGPoint(x: 10.965, y: 8.328), control2: CGPoint(x: 11.242, y: 7.896)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.008, y: 5.536), control1: CGPoint(x: 11.709, y: 6.817), control2: CGPoint(x: 11.885, y: 6.212)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.188, y: 3.516), control1: CGPoint(x: 12.128, y: 4.878), control2: CGPoint(x: 12.188, y: 4.204)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 12.147, y: 2.561), control1: CGPoint(x: 12.188, y: 3.187), control2: CGPoint(x: 12.174, y: 2.868)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 6.207, y: 8.5)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8.5, y: 10.793)) p.closeSubpath() return p.applying(CGAffineTransform(scaleX: rect.width / 16, y: rect.height / 16)) } } // KnifeIcon().frame(width: 16, height: 16) fills with the foreground style. Keep it on whole points to stay crisp. ``` ### Compose ```kotlin // Gentleface "knife" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/knife import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.SolidColor import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.vector.ImageVector import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.vector.addPathNodes import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp val KnifeIcon: ImageVector by lazy { ImageVector.Builder( name = "knife", defaultWidth = 16.dp, defaultHeight = 16.dp, viewportWidth = 16f, viewportHeight = 16f, ).addPath( pathData = addPathNodes("M8.5 11.793C8.224 11.793 7.988 11.695 7.793 11.5L6.889 10.596C6.86 10.635 6.828 10.672 6.793 10.707L3.707 13.793C3.512 13.988 3.276 14.086 3 14.086C2.724 14.086 2.488 13.988 2.293 13.793L1.707 13.207C1.512 13.012 1.414 12.776 1.414 12.5C1.414 12.224 1.512 11.988 1.707 11.793L4.793 8.707C4.91 8.59 5.049 8.506 5.208 8.458C5.217 8.2 5.315 7.978 5.5 7.793L12.146 1.146C12.246 1.047 12.364 0.997 12.5 0.997C12.636 0.997 12.754 1.047 12.854 1.146C12.925 1.218 12.971 1.303 12.99 1.402C13.122 2.059 13.188 2.764 13.188 3.516C13.188 4.264 13.122 4.997 12.992 5.714C12.855 6.467 12.657 7.143 12.396 7.745C12.109 8.409 11.762 8.945 11.354 9.354L9.207 11.5C9.012 11.695 8.776 11.793 8.5 11.793ZM8.5 10.793L10.646 8.646C10.965 8.328 11.242 7.896 11.479 7.348C11.709 6.817 11.885 6.212 12.008 5.536C12.128 4.878 12.188 4.204 12.188 3.516C12.188 3.187 12.174 2.868 12.147 2.561L6.207 8.5L8.5 10.793Z"), fill = SolidColor(Color.Black), ).build() } // Icon(KnifeIcon, contentDescription = null) tints it with LocalContentColor. ``` ### Android XML ```xml ``` ### Flutter ```dart // Gentleface "knife" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/knife import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart'; class KnifeIcon extends StatelessWidget { const KnifeIcon({super.key, this.size = 16, this.color}); final double size; final Color? color; @override Widget build(BuildContext context) => CustomPaint( size: Size.square(size), painter: _KnifeIconPainter(color ?? IconTheme.of(context).color ?? const Color(0xFF000000)), ); } class _KnifeIconPainter extends CustomPainter { _KnifeIconPainter(this.color); final Color color; @override void paint(Canvas canvas, Size size) { canvas.scale(size.width / 16, size.height / 16); final p = Path() ..moveTo(8.5, 11.793) ..cubicTo(8.224, 11.793, 7.988, 11.695, 7.793, 11.5) ..lineTo(6.889, 10.596) ..cubicTo(6.86, 10.635, 6.828, 10.672, 6.793, 10.707) ..lineTo(3.707, 13.793) ..cubicTo(3.512, 13.988, 3.276, 14.086, 3, 14.086) ..cubicTo(2.724, 14.086, 2.488, 13.988, 2.293, 13.793) ..lineTo(1.707, 13.207) ..cubicTo(1.512, 13.012, 1.414, 12.776, 1.414, 12.5) ..cubicTo(1.414, 12.224, 1.512, 11.988, 1.707, 11.793) ..lineTo(4.793, 8.707) ..cubicTo(4.91, 8.59, 5.049, 8.506, 5.208, 8.458) ..cubicTo(5.217, 8.2, 5.315, 7.978, 5.5, 7.793) ..lineTo(12.146, 1.146) ..cubicTo(12.246, 1.047, 12.364, 0.997, 12.5, 0.997) ..cubicTo(12.636, 0.997, 12.754, 1.047, 12.854, 1.146) ..cubicTo(12.925, 1.218, 12.971, 1.303, 12.99, 1.402) ..cubicTo(13.122, 2.059, 13.188, 2.764, 13.188, 3.516) ..cubicTo(13.188, 4.264, 13.122, 4.997, 12.992, 5.714) ..cubicTo(12.855, 6.467, 12.657, 7.143, 12.396, 7.745) ..cubicTo(12.109, 8.409, 11.762, 8.945, 11.354, 9.354) ..lineTo(9.207, 11.5) ..cubicTo(9.012, 11.695, 8.776, 11.793, 8.5, 11.793) ..close() ..moveTo(8.5, 10.793) ..lineTo(10.646, 8.646) ..cubicTo(10.965, 8.328, 11.242, 7.896, 11.479, 7.348) ..cubicTo(11.709, 6.817, 11.885, 6.212, 12.008, 5.536) ..cubicTo(12.128, 4.878, 12.188, 4.204, 12.188, 3.516) ..cubicTo(12.188, 3.187, 12.174, 2.868, 12.147, 2.561) ..lineTo(6.207, 8.5) ..lineTo(8.5, 10.793) ..close(); canvas.drawPath(p, Paint()..color = color); } @override bool shouldRepaint(_KnifeIconPainter old) => old.color != color; } ```