[Woodcarver] SHARPENING HELP???

[Mike Gratton]

I have that video.  I haven't practiced as much as I'd
like but the video is great!

mikeg

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> Hi Harry,

> 

> It sounds like you are getting a second bevel on the

> tip of your knife. 

> There is an excellent video on hand sharpening.  I

> have it and it is great. 

> All done by hand.   Try out his site.

> www.ellenwoodarts.com

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> ----- Original Message ----- 

> From: "harry hadadi" <harounhadadi2 at yahoo.com>

> hi everyone,

> 

> i have a question about sharpening.

> i have been carving for a small while now but i have

> never had anyone to teach me how to properly sharpen

> my knife.

> i have tried and did ok with a lot of patience and

> frustration, but my knife seems to be dull again

> after

> almost no time and i have to use to much strenght to

> do the carving. the dullness also makes me mess my

> carving up somtimes because i can not get that one

> cut

> clear or deep enough. the  straight cut i was aming

> for has to be done over or a piece breaks of because

> the cut was not clean.

> i have never had any proper lessons visually and

> practically on how to do it right with what i have.

> 

> can someone direct me to a website were i can see it

> done properly, is there a video on simply done by

> hand

> sharpening( no machines involved).

> 

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