Carbon steel blades have an incredibly sharp edge and retain their edge much longer than stainless steel knives. However, like most high-end tools made from premium materials, they require a little...
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If you own a non stainless steel knife, it is important to know how to care for it. A simple routine of washing, drying, oiling and wiping down before storing will help to keep your knives in good...
Whether you are a beginner or seasoned knife maker, there are many factors to consider when choosing the right steel for your project. The choice will ultimately depend on your personal preferences...
There are many different types of steel, and it can be a little confusing when trying to choose the right one for your knife. You want to find a steel that balances hardness and toughness in the...
If you're wondering how to sharpen your scissors, there are many options available. Some of these methods are easy to do at home, and others require specialized tools and equipment. Sharpening your...
If you have a stainless steel knife and want to keep it sharp, you need to learn how to sharpen it. You can use whetstones, diamond-based stones or sandpaper to get the job done. The first step is to...