Sharpen it!

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

60 topics in this forum

  1. How To Make A Strop For Knives

    By Art,
    • 46 replies
    • 38,844 views

  2. The Sharpen It! Forum

    By Art,   
    • 0 replies
    • 3,312 views

  3. Help! Sharpening French edge skiving tool

    By Michellleatherworks,   
    • 7 replies
    • 389 views

  4. Sharpening a new skiving knife

    By plingboot,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,234 views

  5. Helpful Awl Sharpening Vid

    By Boriqua,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,942 views

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

    By dogboy,
    • 6 replies
    • 512 views

  7. Getting a chisel scary sharp

    By TomWisc,
    • 5 replies
    • 676 views

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

    By bikermutt07,
    • 9 replies
    • 414 views

  9. Best stuff to buy to sharpen swivel knives

    By Jason046,   
    • 6 replies
    • 939 views

  10. Don't give up

    By CelticPrint,   
    • 2 replies
    • 487 views

  11. Safety Beveller (skirver)

    By Leahlovesleather,   
    • 23 replies
    • 1,685 views

  12. Razor Sharp system

    By dikman,
    • 4 replies
    • 686 views

  13. Are expensive whet stones worth it?

    By Artificial Intelligence,
    • 40 replies
    • 8,711 views

  14. HF Osborne Splitter Blade sharpening

    By Stitch00,   
    • 2 replies
    • 350 views

  15. HF Osborne Splitter Blade sharpening

    By Stitch00,   
    • 0 replies
    • 182 views

  16. Microbevel for skiving knife?

    By wrz0170,
    • 8 replies
    • 723 views

  17. Sharpening jig for a Barry King swivel knife

    By ChrisJ,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,229 views

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

    By rhinez0r,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,384 views

  19. Punch sharpening

    By Hornbag73,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,065 views

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

    By Ranelpia,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,353 views

  21. Single Bevel Clicking Knife

    By jdwhitak,
    • 7 replies
    • 856 views

  22. Flexcut SlipStrop

    By buzzardbait,
    • 1 reply
    • 498 views

  23. splitter blade sharpening

    By stiffbackjack,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,587 views

  24. Diamond Awl problems

    By goody2shoes,   
    • 17 replies
    • 2,348 views

  25. Champion D splitter blade grind

    By Frederick,   
    • 0 replies
    • 394 views