Sharpening Tools - Page 5 of 5

Sharpening – A Different Approach
October 1, 2003

Powdered abrasives on granite are quick, efficient, and economical
Getting an Edge
February 1, 2000

Waterstones, and the secrets of honing
Sharpness Is Next to Godliness
February 1, 1999

... at least for a woodworker
Honing Guides Aren’t Just for Wimps
October 1, 1998

This tool guarantees consistent results when sharpening chisels and plane blades
In Search of the Perfect Benchstone
December 1, 1997

The pros and cons of Arkansas stones, ceramic stones, diamond lapping plates and waterstones
Waterstone Upkeep
April 1, 1995

For the sharpest tools, keep stones wet and flatten them often
A New Angle on Whetstones
August 1, 1993

Can oil and water be mixed?
Sharpening With Oilstones
December 1, 1986

No jigs, no gadgets, no nonsense
How to Sharpen
August 1, 1981

A keen edge makes all the difference
Bench Stones
December 1, 1975

The variables that produce the better edge

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