Re: Why doesn't Somebody Here Make a Free Chisel Sharpening Movie Clip

Nov 30, 2004 4 Replies

Buck wrote:>Seeing we have so much good expertise here, Why doesn't someone make a short



30 second video on freehand sharpening of a spindle gouge, skew, etc. I
>think it would an invaluable clip for us learning to freehand sharpen. "A
>movie is worth a thousand pictures" Probably would take almost no time at
>all to make and that person would certainly be a hero to many of us. > >-Just a Thought!
>

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Try this. Although it's not a "movie", it'll give you an idea of themotions involved in the grinding process. Watch the wrap! TomWork at your leisure!

Here's some and more to come as they are transferred to the new site format ...

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Tom..... thanks for the site... pretty good detail...... Now where is my movie clip??? LOL

This is exactly what I was talking about.... Your short clips are really helpful to us beginners (and maybe Pro's too).

-Thank You

We make a free video on tool sharpening using our affordable jig. As a woodturner now for 30yrs I have to admit that my sharpening ability has diminished with my faculties. Now I would not sharpen without a jig, its too easy. If you are interested send me your mailing address

Ken Port Woodcut tools

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