A hard felt strop is a sharpening strop used for refining and polishing the edges of blades, such as knives, razors, […]
10 Best Pocket Knives In 2024
What are pocket knives ? Pocket knives are small, folding knives designed to be compact and easily portable, often carried in […]
Don’t Ruin Your Whetstones – Essential Sharpening Stone Care Tips
Congratulations on your purchase of sharpening stones! These are tools you’ll have to hold on to for a while to keep […]
Sharpen scissors with the Tormek Scissors Jig SVX-150
If you have scissors that are looking a little dull, the SVX-150 does this with great functionality. This is a tool […]
Sharpen Chisels with a Japanese Stone – Tormek T8
In this video, I show Big D how he can use the T8 sharpener and Japanese Stone to get his new […]
Lockback pocket knives
Lockback pocket knives are practical tools used for many tasks. They have a folding design with a locking mechanism that keeps […]
Can I Use Oil on Diamond Stones?
Using a fluid when sharpening on a stone is a good idea. For diamond stones, water is recommended. But sometimes people […]
Beginner’s Guide to Sharpening Bypass Pruners
Struggling with jagged cuts and bruised stems when cutting your plants? Good cutting tools are important for gardeners. They help you […]
Match an Existing Angle on an Edge Using Marker
I would like to sharpen my edge to the same angle. What technique can I use to match the existing angle […]
What Angle Should I Sharpen My Chefs Knife
A kitchen countertop with a chef’s knife alongside whetstones for sharpeningEvery home chef understands the value of a sharp and well-maintained […]
4 Signs Your Kitchen Knife is Dull
Kitchen knives don’t go dull overnight. Thousands of cuts contribute to your knife becoming dull. Eventually, you can end up using […]
Avoid 5 things to keep kitchen knives sharp
A kitchen knife is a home chef’s most important tool. Whether you are slicing vegetables, cutting meats, or chopping herbs, having […]
Selecting a Knife Cutting Board
A cutting board is a critical tool in the kitchen. Choosing a cutting board is almost as important as choosing your […]
Identify Your Knife Parts
Knives are a commonly used tool that we often take for granted. We expect them to perform and cut with ease, […]
