{Pt 5/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Nic Westermann (Knife Sharpening & Maintenance)

Опубликовано: 11 Июль 2026
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Hewn & Hone Website - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk

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Click the links below to source the tools and materials referenced in this video:

Fully Completed Sloyd Carving Knife - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...

Leather Strops & Compounds - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...

Sharpening Equipment - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...

Turning Sloyd Blade - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...


Click the links below to watch the other videos I have filmed with Nic:

Nic Westermann - Important updates, Ordering tools, Waiting list, Etc -    • Nic Westermann - Important updates, Orderi...  

Hewn & Hone - Introduction by Nic Westermann -    • Hewn & Hone - Introduction by Nic Westermann  

[Step by Step] Build A Two & Half Brick Forge - Nic Westermann -    • [Step by Step] Build A Two & Half Brick Fo...  

(Pt 1/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Forging, Annealing & Rough Shaping -    • {Pt 1/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife...  

(Pt 2/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Heat treat -    • {Pt 2/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife...  

(Pt 3/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Establishing Profile & Grinding Bevel -    • {Pt 3/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife...  

(Pt 4/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Handle Making & Fitting -    • {Pt 4/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife...  

(Pt 5/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Sharpening & Maintenance -    • {Pt 5/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife...  

Spoon Knife Edge Geometry Explained -    • Spoon Knife Edge Geometry Explained - Nic ...  

How To Sharpen A Spoon/Hook Knife & Twca Cam -    • How To Sharpen A Spoon/Hook Knife & Twca C...  

How To Make A Kolrosing Knife From An Old Drill Bit -    • How To Make A Kolrosing Knife From An Old ...  

How To Hollow Grind & Sharpen A Sloyd Knife -    • How To Hollow Grind & Sharpen A Sloyd Knif...  


Below is a timestamp of all the sections in this video:

00:00:00 - Start
00:00:03 - Introduction
00:02:22 - Recap
00:03:43 - Sitting vs standing
00:05:54 - Leather strop
00:08:43 - 600 grit silicon carbide
00:14:30 - 2000 grit silicon carbide
00:19:56 - 7000 grit diamond
00:22:16 - Leather strop with compound
00:23:22 - Leather strop without compound
00:24:18 - Test cut on wood
00:24:54 - Double-sided boards
00:25:28 - How often change grit papers
00:28:12 - Test cut on hair
00:28:46 - Stropping after carving green wood
00:29:24 - Clean handle with peacock oil
00:34:23 - Conclusion
00:38:59 - Outro


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Until the next video, take care

Peace

Zed