A sgian-dubh bling enough for a king

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A sgian-dubh is a small, single-blade, Scottish ceremonial knife, usually tucked into kilt hose as part of traditional Highland dress. But a sgian-dubh handmade in stainless steel and scattered with diamonds by the jeweller Ellis Mhairi Cameron? That’s not something you’d want to hide away in your sock.