Sharpening Carving Tools for Beginners: Learn to Keep Your Knives, Gouges & V-Tools in Tip-Top Sha

Lora Irish packs a wealth of information into this slender (32 page) book. Sharp tools are essential to good woodworking, so knowing how to sharpen your tools is an essential woodworking skill. The book offers instructions on sharpening kit supplies and then step-by-step, lavishly illustrated tutorials for sharpening knives, gouges, V tools and chisels.

If you're familiar with any of Lora Irish's other books, you know that she specializes in detailed, practical advise that makes intimidating subjects more accessible. The book will equip you with the knowledge that will keep your tools in great working order, enabling you to work more efficiently, safely - and enjoyably.

The book includes overviews on basic techniques, sharpening supplies, information about double-edged and single-edged blades, care and storage ideas, and troubleshooting guidance.

Pages: 32
Binding: TP
Publisher: Fox Chapel