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Decoding Knife Sharpening Myths and Misconceptions

Decoding Knife Sharpening Myths and Misconceptions

There is a lot of misinformation online about pretty much everything, and knife sharpening and related activities have not been spared. One of the...

3 Main Types of Sharpening Stones To Use on your Straight Razor

3 Main Types of Sharpening Stones To Use on your Straight Razor

Most people who use a straight razor know that if it is not sharp enough, it can cause black spots. Not only are such spots uncomfortable, but the...

Choosing between a manual and electric knife sharpener

Choosing between a manual and electric knife sharpener

Knives are pretty affordable items, and you can always opt to buy another one every time you need a sharp one. However, this can be an inconvenien...

How To Maintain Your Waterstones?

How To Maintain Your Waterstones?

If you’re into knife sharpening, we’re sure you know your sharpening stones or water stones. However, it is quite surprising that even seasoned kn...

Why You Should Do Stropping

Why You Should Do Stropping

Sharpening your knife properly involves more than just running it a few times over a sharpening stone. There are several important aspects of the ...

Strong Reasons To Sharpen Your Own Knives

Strong Reasons To Sharpen Your Own Knives

So you just took the plunge and bought your first quality knife? Whether it’s a trusty pocket knife for your outdoor excursions or a quality c...

How To Sharpen Your Shovel Or Spade?

How To Sharpen Your Shovel Or Spade?

Spades or shovels aren’t exactly the superstars of a tool shed. And the humble shovel is the very last tool that comes to mind when you’re about t...

Sharpening Fundamentals – How To Keep Your Stones Flat

Sharpening Fundamentals – How To Keep Your Stones Flat

If you like to sharpen your knives and other tools yourself then I’m quite sure you have a pretty good idea of what a sharpening stone is. And j...

How To Make Your Axe Last For Decades

How To Make Your Axe Last For Decades

If you like to explore the outdoors, then a sharp & sturdy axe will prove to be one of your most important tools. From clearing the way whi...

Understanding Burr Minimization

Understanding Burr Minimization

There’s more to sharpening a knife than a few swipes over a whetstone. There are several factors that impact how you go about the process and w...

The Optimum Frequency To Sharpen Your Knives

The Optimum Frequency To Sharpen Your Knives

You got yourself a pair of shiny new chef knives and you have taught yourself to sharpen them. However, most beginners often ask how often shou...

Choosing The Right Camping Gear – Axe Vs Hatchet

Choosing The Right Camping Gear – Axe Vs Hatchet

I enjoy the intimacy of nature. And I look forward to my hiking and camping trips. If you happen to be an avid outdoorsman yourself then I’m sure ...