Sharpening

Review: Taytools Drill Press Sharpening System, V2
March 20, 2024

Low-cost system keeps chisels razor-sharp
Jig guarantees perfect cutting burrs on card scrapers
February 13, 2024

An improvised version of a commercial scraper-burnishing jig, but with a bonus!
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 a scorp
August 28, 2023

Chris Schwarz demonstrates two ways to sharpen a weird tool.
How to sharpen odd shaped tools
August 22, 2023

Sandpaper, dowels, and wood scraps solve unique sharpening challenges
Sharpening station holds diamond plate
November 30, 2022

Taller than the ones you find retail, this sharpening jig is especially handy for flattening backs and sharpening drawknives.
Clever jig sharpens bandsaw blades in place
November 23, 2022

Brian Newell came up with his own jig that will save plenty of money on blade sharpening and replacement.
Workshop tip: Brass angle bar is another option for back-beveling
August 31, 2022

The angle stock is an alternative to the metal ruler technique, and hooks nicely over the edge of the stone.
Workshop tip: Hold a ruler with rubber bands when back-beveling blades
August 24, 2022

This simple solution makes sharpening a breeze.

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