alleycat@feddit.de to Woodworking@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoHow do I sharpen carving gauges?message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareHow do I sharpen carving gauges?alleycat@feddit.de to Woodworking@lemmy.ca · 1 year agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
I have multiple gauges with varying curvature. I fear that if I use a flat stone, the curvature might get irregular.
minus-squareOtisRamflow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoMini belt sander/sharpener, belt should contour to the blade shape. I got a cheap one from Amazon works well for most tools. https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B07CVN8HV5?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title
minus-squaremerde alorslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agobelt sander removes too much material very quickly
minus-squareOtisRamflow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoVariable speed and fine grit. I have used the one I linked a ton to sharpen all sorts of tools. Also it’s literally listed as a tool sharpener.
Mini belt sander/sharpener, belt should contour to the blade shape. I got a cheap one from Amazon works well for most tools.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B07CVN8HV5?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title
belt sander removes too much material very quickly
Variable speed and fine grit. I have used the one I linked a ton to sharpen all sorts of tools. Also it’s literally listed as a tool sharpener.