A little while ago I posted a picture of the little knife I was using for carving as I walk the dog. I mentioned that I had a few issues with it and I was looking to improve it. Well, I’ve definitely improved on it but not in the way I originally thought. I’ve resurrected … Continue reading My oldest, newest knife
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That is the $64,000 question isn’t it? Well the answer is certainly not as simple as some seem to want to make it. There are a wide range of systems and formulaic methods for sharpening that people seem hell-bent on convincing us all to buy or use. For me producing an edge that I could … Continue reading How to sharpen a knife
Having been carving for nearly 40 years I’ve spent a considerable amount of time looking for the single perfect combination of blade length, shape and grind profile to give me the perfect woodcarving knife. I have tried wharncliffe style blades, puuko shaped ones and purpose made, so called, woodcarving knives. I’ve made umpteen different knives … Continue reading In search of the perfect woodcarving knife
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