The Perfect Edge: The Ultimate Guide to Sharpening for Woodworkers - Softcover

Hock, Ron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1558708588 ISBN 13: 9781558708587

Publisher: F+W, 2010

Synopsis

Nearly every operation in woodworking uses a piece of steel between the woodworker and the wood. This steel needs to be cared for and sharpened for the best results. "The Perfect Edge" is an up-to-date book on sharpening every woodworking tool, using the latest sharpening stones, tools and techniques. The author brings more than twenty-five years of experience, working with demanding customers and staying on top of the latest trends.

About this title

About the Author:

Ron Hock is the owner of Hock Tools, a 25-year old cottage industry that makes acknowledged superior blades for planes and other woodworking tools. Since making his fi rst blades, he has spent 25 years learning about tool steel metallurgy, cutting edge geometry, hand woodworking tools and sharpening. His interest and expertise regarding sharp edges comes from a blade-maker's perspective; he has given countless lectures about steel, tools, and heat treatment.

About this edition

• Publisher: F+W
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1558708588
• ISBN 13: 9781558708587
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Number of pages: 224