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Sharpening Services
December 1, 2007

They make bits and blades cut like new, but are they worth the cost?
Burnishing a Card Scraper
October 16, 2007

A step-by-step guide to tuning and sharpening this versatile smoothing tool.
Find a Tool Sharpening Service
October 10, 2007

A list of companies to call on when cutting tools get dull
Is It Time to Get a Fresh Edge?
September 1, 2007

Signs that your tools are losing their cutting power
Is it a Waterstone or an Oilstone?
September 1, 2007

Q: I purchased some used sharpening stones, but I don’t know if they are waterstones or oilstones. How can I tell the difference? Duane C. Bennett, Medford, OR A: Until…
Sharpening a Curved Scraper
July 1, 2007

Q: How do you tune a curved scraper without leaving flat spots when filing? Jeff Steifel, Pittstown, New Jersey A: First, flatten the old burr on the edge by laying…
Pinnacle Honing Guide
July 1, 2007

This sharpening system features a sled and rails that hold the blade and sharpening stones in place. Sandpaper and honing pastes can also be used with a special honing plate.
Soup Up a Flea Market Chisel
April 30, 2007

Learn how to make a new chisel handle and revive the blade.
Sharpen a Chisel Square
April 30, 2007

Watch a quick way to get a square edge on a chisel.
How to Hone a Chisel
April 30, 2007

Garrett Hack shows how to create a scary-sharp edge on a chisel.

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