Sharpen it!

Leatherworkers need sharp tools to do the best work. Find out how to sharpen knives and blades, and share your success stories!

59 topics in this forum

  1. How To Make A Strop For Knives

    By Art,
    • 46 replies
    • 37,763 views

  2. The Sharpen It! Forum

    By Art,   
    • 0 replies
    • 3,014 views

  3. Sharpening a new skiving knife

    By plingboot,
    • 4 replies
    • 169 views

  4. How to Sharpen a "Low Angle Blade"?

    By dogboy,
    • 6 replies
    • 329 views

  5. Getting a chisel scary sharp

    By TomWisc,
    • 5 replies
    • 512 views

  6. My new strops.... One might be an original idea?

    By bikermutt07,
    • 9 replies
    • 223 views

  7. Best stuff to buy to sharpen swivel knives

    By Jason046,   
    • 6 replies
    • 804 views

  8. Don't give up

    By CelticPrint,   
    • 2 replies
    • 379 views

  9. Safety Beveller (skirver)

    By Leahlovesleather,   
    • 23 replies
    • 1,526 views

  10. Razor Sharp system

    By dikman,
    • 4 replies
    • 587 views

  11. Are expensive whet stones worth it?

    By Artificial Intelligence,
    • 40 replies
    • 7,918 views

  12. HF Osborne Splitter Blade sharpening

    By Stitch00,   
    • 2 replies
    • 262 views

  13. HF Osborne Splitter Blade sharpening

    By Stitch00,   
    • 0 replies
    • 128 views

  14. Microbevel for skiving knife?

    By wrz0170,
    • 8 replies
    • 653 views

  15. Sharpening jig for a Barry King swivel knife

    By ChrisJ,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,006 views

  16. Sharpening A Splitter Blade - Am I Doing This Right?

    By rhinez0r,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,259 views

  17. Punch sharpening

    By Hornbag73,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,915 views

  18. Oil, water, or diamond stones for starting out?

    By Ranelpia,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,201 views

  19. Single Bevel Clicking Knife

    By jdwhitak,
    • 7 replies
    • 764 views

  20. Flexcut SlipStrop

    By buzzardbait,
    • 1 reply
    • 444 views

  21. splitter blade sharpening

    By stiffbackjack,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,478 views

  22. Diamond Awl problems

    By goody2shoes,   
    • 17 replies
    • 2,149 views

  23. Champion D splitter blade grind

    By Frederick,   
    • 0 replies
    • 349 views

  24. When you don't know how to sharpen 101

    By Dun,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,271 views

  25. "V" groove sharpening

    By Defensive Line Leathers,
    • 7 replies
    • 815 views