How would I create a fruit ninja knife effect?

[xX4m4zingXx]

How can I create this effect?

I want to create this because I want to make it look like there is a knife cutting fruit,

This is what I have already:

Every tip is welcome

[davescm]

Thanks for posting the outcome, glad it worked out for you

Little projects like these are a good way to learn about the tools, you get stuck and you have to find a way.

Also thanks for the idea that set me off on the 3D model I posted yesterday, and Trevor on his illustration.

Dave