If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a waterstone’s tendency to shake, rattle, and roll all over my sharpening station during the honing process. There are plenty of solutions for the problem—specialized rubber mats, shelf liner material, all sorts of gizmos designed to hold my stones secure—and while most of them work pretty well, this simple device made from a single piece of scrap wood really takes the cake.
Learn how to combine a simple homemade jig with your bench vise in the latest episode of FineWoodworking.com’s Fast Fix video series. And be sure to visit the home of Fast Fix for even more time-saving tips and techniques.
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