sharpening
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Chisel and Plane Honing Guide Reviews
We test and review nine honing guides designed to sharpen typical thin, straightedged tools, like plane irons and chisel blades.
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Sharpening my Tools
I’ve never been particularly adept at sharpening my edge tools (chisels, plane irons, etc.). It’s not that I couldn’t get them sharp enough to work, it’s just that I’ve always experienced inconsistent results.
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What Sharpening Stones Do I Have?
Can you help me with advice on how to use and restore these stones?
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Trend Tapered 3-Inch File
Trend’s diamond sharpening designer, James Barry, has added a 3-inch diamond standard taper file, the DWS/TF3/F, to the diamond sharpening range at the request of woodturners and other woodworkers.
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February Issue Sneak Peek
Here’s a head’s up on what’s heading your way in the February print issue!
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Bevel Sharpening Angle
If I change the shape of my bevel during sharpening, do I just keep going and just make a new angle?
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Bevel Sharpening Direction
Should I start at the heel of the bevel and keep sharpening until it reaches the tip, or do I start from the tip of the tool and keep sharpening my way back to the heel of the bevel?
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Keeping Router Bits Sharp
How do I keep my router bits sharp? Local companies only want to sell me new ones.
