Follow the instructions to quickly sharpen kitchen knives that have standard beveled edges. You'll have to use another sharpening tool if your knives have unusual or asymmetrical angles.

How to Sharpen a Knife with a Whetstone Look closely at the knife’s edge. The grind angle of the knife is how material was removed from the blade to make it sharp enough to cut.

We've shown you how to use a sharpening stone to keep your knives in top condition before, but sharpening flat can make it tricky to get the right angle. This stand-up jig, however, keeps the ...

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Aiming for a more shallow angle such as 15 degrees can be tempting if you’re drawn to a surgically sharp pocket knife, but Work Sharp’s Owens says to “sharpen everything at 20 degrees.

Twenty degrees is a good angle to use on a stone when sharpening a pocket knife. Jennifer Caudill 4) Sharpen the First Side Hold the knife with your dominant hand and use your other hand to ...