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2. The Best Impromptu Knife Sharpener Is Sitting in Your ... - AOL

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   Flip over a ceramic mug, grab your knife, and run the edge of the blade against the unglazed ring on the mug’s bottom at a 15- to 20-degree angle. Strokes work best, but you can also gently rub ...

3. Sharpening - Wikipedia

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   Sharpening tools. Very sharp knives sharpen at about 10 d.p.s (degrees per side) (which implies that the knife's edge has an included angle of 20-degrees). Generally speaking, razors, paring knives, and fillet knives should be the sharpest knives at an angle of 12° – 18°.

4. Knife sharpening - Wikipedia

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   The Knife Grinder by Massimiliano Soldani (c.1700), Albertinum, Dresden A railway camp cook sharpens a knife blade on a stone wheel, 1927. Knife sharpening is the process of making a knife or similar tool sharp by grinding against a hard, rough surface, typically a stone, [1] or a flexible surface with hard particles, such as sandpaper.

5. Honing steel - Wikipedia

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   A honing steel on a cutting board Common steel for use in households SEM images of the cross-section of a blade before (dull) and after (sharp) honing with a smooth rod [1]. A honing steel, sometimes referred to as a sharpening steel, whet steel, sharpening stick, sharpening rod, butcher's steel, and chef's steel, is a rod of steel, ceramic or diamond-coated steel used to restore keenness to ...

6. Amazon's best-selling knife sharpener will make your knives ...

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   Revive old knives so they cut like new with this safe and easy-to-use knife sharpener that's Amazon's No. 1 seller. Amazon's best-selling knife sharpener will make your knives cut like new Skip to ...

7. Sharpening stone - Wikipedia

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   The term is based on the word "whet", which means to sharpen a blade, [2] [3] not on the word "wet". The verb nowadays to describe the process of using a sharpening stone for a knife is simply to sharpen, but the older term to whet is still sometimes used, though so rare in this sense that it is no longer mentioned in, for example, the Oxford Living Dictionaries.