Sharpening Made Easy Homepage
Learn a skill your father should have taught you.
Sharpen Knives, Scissors and Garden Tools for your pleasure or as a business.
Good Cooks Deserve Sharp Knives
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Knife Sharpening School Video
The DVD also includes a set of notes from our sharpening
school, and a copy of our How to Start Your Own Knife
Sharpening Business booklet.
Sharpening
School Video
Sharpening Made Easy Book
Sharpening Made Easy is no longer in print. Used
copies can be found on eBay or Amazon.
The website content below was an early draft of the book. It is the closest thing to an ebook that we can offer at this time.
Website Contents
- Chapter
1 - Introduction, Sharpness Testing, Knife
Sharpening Equipment; Stones, Guides and Rod-Guided
Systems; Recommended Books on Knife Sharpening
- Chapter 2 - Knife Sharpening Equipment continued; Crock Sticks. Slot Gadgets, Electric Sharpening Machines for home use
- Chapter 3 - The Knife Sharpening Process: How to Sharpen a Knife. Common Mistakes, Conventional and Multi-bevel Methods, Honing, Using Oil or Water
- Chapter 4 - Advanced Stuff - Knife Steels, Knife Sharpening Theory, Stropping, Using Steels, Electric Machines, Sharpening Ceramic Knives Tables: Mohs Hardness Scale, Abrasive Grit Comparison, Suppliers
- Chapter 5 - Miscellaneous Stuff - Professional Knife Sharpening machines, Miscellaneous Sharpening Information
- Chapters 1, 2 and 3 were printed in the June and July 1999 issues of Knife World as A PRIMER ON KNIFE SHARPENING.
- Check out my information page for 100+ more pages on knife sharpening
Notice:
I am retired from knife sharpening, except for Friends and Family, who know how to reach me.
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