
Resources for safe & consensual edge play
Knife play is a form of edge play rooted in sensation, tension, and trust.
It can be beautiful, charged, and intimate - but only when practiced with clarity, preparation, and care.
These resources are here to help you approach knife play deliberately. Whether you’re just starting or refining a long-held practice, you’ll find guidance below designed to centre safety, psychological depth, and ethical control.
The book
The Art of Knife Play by licensed kink therapist Sarah Newbold
Now available at major retailers.
$7.99 USD for electronic / kindle book
$11.99 USD for paperback.
Free Guides from the Progressive Kink Series
An Introduction to Edge Play
Foundations of communication, consent, and controlled intensity.
Psychological Edge Play Explored
Understanding fear, arousal, power, and control — and how they intersect in knife play.
All resources are free to download. They’re written for curious, responsible adults who want to explore knife play with intention and care.