{"id":3974,"date":"2014-09-04T10:34:27","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T00:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=3974"},"modified":"2014-09-04T10:34:27","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T00:34:27","slug":"australia-re-invents-butter-knife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/australia-re-invents-butter-knife\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia re-invents the butter knife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/butterup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3975\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/butterup-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"butterup\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/butterup-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/butterup-86x55.jpg 86w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/butterup-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/butterup.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The fridge, electric dill, black box flight recorder and WIFI are just a few of the amazing inventions to come out of Australia&#8230;and next on the list, a better butter knife.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s right the humble butter knife can be made better and the design that a group of Aussies has come up with is getting serious attention.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s called the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1070983896\/the-stupendous-splendiferous-butterup\" target=\"_blank\">butter up knife<\/a> and it\u2019s built-in grater along one side will ensure than even the coldest butter won\u2019t tear up your slice of bread when to spread it.<\/p>\n<p>The butter up knife has been funded by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1070983896\/the-stupendous-splendiferous-butterup\" target=\"_blank\">kickstarer campaign<\/a> raising over 350 thousand dollars so far.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1070983896\/the-stupendous-splendiferous-butterup?ref=nav_search\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.butterup.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fridge, electric dill, black box flight recorder and WIFI are just a few of the amazing inventions to come out of Australia&#8230;and next on the list, a better butter knife. That\u2019s right the humble butter knife can be made better and the design that a group of Aussies has come up with is getting serious attention. It\u2019s called the<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/australia-re-invents-butter-knife\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824],"tags":[1026,1027],"class_list":["post-3974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-inventions","tag-kickstarter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Australia re-invents the butter knife - Tech Daily with Andy Wells<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/australia-re-invents-butter-knife\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Australia re-invents the butter knife - Tech Daily with Andy Wells\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The fridge, electric dill, black box flight recorder and WIFI are just a few of the amazing inventions to come out of Australia&#8230;and next on the list, a better butter knife. 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