Tool Sharpening Basics: Knives and Scissors
Keep your tools sharp and ready to use! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of sharpening a pair of scissors or a non-serrated knife using professional equipment, including the Tormek T-4 sharpening system. Whether it’s for cooking, crafting, or everyday use, this class will teach you how to restore a keen edge to your tools with confidence and precision.
What You’ll Learn:
The basics of tool sharpening safety
Proper sharpening angles and techniques
How to use the Tormek T-4 sharpening system
How to assess the condition of your blade
Maintenance tips to keep your tools sharp
What to Bring:
One pair of scissors OR one non-serrated knife
This class is perfect for beginners looking to develop skills in sharpening tools at home while prioritizing safety. Please note: Advanced tools, chisels, or axes will not be covered in this session. Stay tuned for future classes focused on those items!