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thanks the web site has good information I'm to new to know what a buffing wheel is but will look into it , thanks

I'm new to hand stiching and leather work in general , I have broken one diamond stiching awl and bent the tip of the other, I tried sharpening them on a sharpening stone that we use for hunting knifes and a piece of leather with jewelers rouge, but they still seam dull, , Whats the best way to sharpen them ? a