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| A Guide to Honing and Sharpening |
| Significant multi-page article from Joel Moskowitz’s Museum of Woodworking Tools. Lot’s of good information here for the beginner or experienced sharpener. |
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| Ron Hock's Sharpening Notes |
| Good overview from the master blademaker, himself. (Also available as a .pdf) |
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| Sharpening Notes |
| Seven articles from Jeff Gorman on topics from saw sharpening to jigs to new fluids. |
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| Sharpening |
| Stephen Shepherd’s take on the subject, from his ILoveWood website. |
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| Sharpening Basics |
| Popular Mechanic’s take on the subject. |
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| WoodSmith's Sharpening Notes |
| Reprint of article from WoodSmith magazine. |
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| Hand Tool Basics #6 - Sharpening and Sharpening Stones |
| Article from toolnewz.com. |
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| Sharpening and Blade Geometry in Bevel-Down Planes |
| Exhastive article and research comparing the relative strengths of single bevel, double bevel, Hollow Grinding and Hollow Honing, including opinions from lots of famous woodworkers/sharpers. |
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| Grit Comparison |
| Thread from the OldTools archives comparing US sandpaper, Japanese waterstones, oilstones and actual grit size in microns in several handy tables. |
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| Lapping |
| Tips and techniques from many of WoodCentral’s regular posters. |
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| Three Ways to Sharpen a Scraper |
| Tips and techniques from three of WoodCentral’s regular posters |
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| Sharpening Hollows and Rounds |
| By Galoot Bill Webber, and culled from the OldTools archives, I inserted the photos and made a pdf out of it for posterity. |
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| Leather Stropping |
| Interesting thread from the OldTool list about using a leather strop as the final stage of sharpening. |
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| Tips for grinding plane irons and chisels |
| Grinding tips and techniques to avoid overheating tool steel, from planemakers Clark & Williams. |
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| The D&S Scary Sharp(TM) System |
| The original posts to Rec.Wood that started it all, faithfully reproduced on shavings.net. |
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| Scary Sharp and Discovering the Deeper Meaning of Hand Tools |
| How to sharpen with sandpaper and plate glass – from WoodCentral’s articles. |
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| Arkansas Stone Grades 101 |
| Good primer on these classic sharpening stones. |
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| Cleaning an Old Oilstone |
| Lief Hanson of Norse Woodsmith shows how he used the boiling method to clean an old, clogged oilstone. |
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| Honing Oil |
| Interesting thread from the OldTools archives concerning the best honing oil to use with your oilstones. Next time I run out it's baby oil, for sure! |
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| The Care and Use of Synthetic Water Stones |
| from the Japan Woodworker.com |
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| The Care and Use of Natural Waterstones |
| from the Japan Woodworker.com |
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| Using Shapton Pro Ceramic Water Stones |
| Video from Woodcraft demonstrating the use of the popular Shapton Water Stones. Okay, this is really an advertisement for Shapton stones. |
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| Sharpening With A Hard Felt Wheel |
| Galoot Jim Thompson outlines his very easy method for very sharp tools. |
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| A Honing Jig for Plane Blades |
| Measured drawing from Jeff Gorman. |
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| 3-Stone Holder |
| Brent Beach’s 3-oilstone holder and jig. |
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