November 4, 2024June 2, 2025How to, Knife sharpener, Sharpening Stone

Choose your sharpening grits

Choosing the right sharpening grits is essential for maintaining your knives, including a Chinese slicing cleaver. Here’s a guide to help […]

August 16, 2024August 16, 2024How to, Knife sharpener, Knowledge, Sharpening Stone

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 […]

August 16, 2024August 16, 2024How to, Knife sharpener, Knowledge, Sharpening Stone

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 […]

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024Sharpening Stone

Naniwa Natural Leather Strop

The latest addition to Naniwa’s arsenal of sharpening tools isn’t just your ordinary strop. Crafted with precision and designed for performance, […]

July 4, 2024September 28, 2024Knife sharpener, Sharpening Stone

Poly Diamond Emulsion Vs Gunny Juice Emulsion

In the world of knife sharpening, choosing the right polishing compound can make a world of difference. Two popular options that […]

April 26, 2024November 16, 2024Knife sharpener, Sharpening Stone

What are Slip Stones ?

Slip stones are specialised sharpening stones designed for honing and polishing curved or irregularly shaped tools. They are particularly popular among […]

April 26, 2024June 8, 2025Sharpening Stone

Japanese Water Stones

Japanese Water Stones are sharpening stones used to hone and polish the edges of knives, particularly high-quality Japanese knives. They’re highly […]

April 26, 2024June 21, 2024Knife sharpener, Sharpening Stone

Is a Hard Translucent Arkansas Stone Really Translucent?

Yes, the Hard Translucent Arkansas Stone is indeed translucent. We’ve conducted few tests to confirm this characteristic. To demonstrate its translucency, […]