Sharpening

Sharpening to a polished edge
September 26, 2024

A cool easy grind and a hard-felt buff. A throwback from issue #39
Made You Look: Sharpening jig for chisels and planes
September 25, 2024

A clever shopmade jig made with even more shopmade jigs.
Grit vs. Microns
July 8, 2024

When discussing sharpening stones, Vic Tesolin thinks it's about time we start talking about microns.
Review: Taytools Drill Press Sharpening System, V2
March 20, 2024

Low-cost system keeps chisels razor-sharp
Throwback: How to sharpen a handsaw
January 5, 2024

The principles, procedures, and gadgets to make rip and crosscut saws cut like new
Easy, effective sharpening guide for carving gouges
September 27, 2023

An eyebolt, slightly modified, easily holds a gouge in the right position for sharpening.
How to sharpen odd shaped tools
August 22, 2023

Sandpaper, dowels, and wood scraps solve unique sharpening challenges
Why you need a jack plane
March 23, 2023

From flattening to smoothing, the No. 5 jack plane can do it all.
Sharpening Gouges and Other Curved Blades
October 25, 2021

Bob Van Dyke demonstrates a cool tool that helps him get curved blades sharp without much fuss.
Bevel-up Jack: Change the Angle of Attack
July 26, 2021

You can change the cutting angle of these hand tools to tackle a variety of planing tasks.

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