Surprise Castle
/Books
Sharpening with Waterstones: A Perfect Edge in 60 Seconds

Sharpening with Waterstones: A Perfect Edge in 60 Seconds - Paperback

by Ian J. Kirby
$10.99
$14.95
-26%
Quantity
01

Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with

Availability:In StockContributor:Ian J. KirbyPublish date:1998-04-28Pages:114
Language:EnglishPublisher:Linden PublishingISBN-13:9780941936767ISBN-10:941936767UPC:9780941936767Book Category:Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:WoodworkSize:9.08 x 6.02 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCZW86ZMMN

Waterstones sharpen all your woodworking tools better, easier and quicker than ever before. Master craftsman Ian Kirby teaches you a series of logical steps for putting a perfect edge on planes, chisels, knives and carving tools. This is the only sharpening book that shows you exactly how to hold the tools, where and how to stand, and how to move.


You will learn:

  • What bevel angles are best and how to achieve them.
  • How to test for sharpness.
  • How to choose and equip a grinder.
  • How to build a special bench for sharpening.
  • Which waterstones to buy.
  • How to sharpen and polish a perfect edge.


Woodworking with sharp tools is pure pleasure. With sharp tools you can lay out and cut joints that fit, and you can plane the wood perfectly smooth for finishing. With sharp tools, you will immediately become a better woodworker.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Linden PublishingISBN-13:9780941936767ISBN-10:941936767UPC:9780941936767Book Category:Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:WoodworkSize:9.08 x 6.02 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCZW86ZMMN
Ian Kirby is a master craftsman. He has been designing, building, and teaching about furniture for decades.

Publisher: Linden Publishing

Contributor(s)

Ian J. Kirby

Author

Ian J. Kirby

Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.

Recently Viewed

View All