063 Freehand sideways sharpening

Sharpening is the theme of videos wich i always tried to avoid. The reason is simple - there are as many ways as there are people. What is the best for me it don’t have to be the best for you, and vice versa. In the video i’m gonna show you my standard sharpening process. Basic stuff i need is bench grinder and diamond plates plus strop. That way works well only with hollow grind bevels so the bench grinder is “the foundation“. You don’t have to be scare about burning your blades and chisels - if you will be patient and careful you get perfect results. Remember about your safety, wear glasses and put on grinding wheel covers (yes, i know - i can’t find my covers after my moving). If you need to were gloves, don’t keep your hands close to the grinding wheel. I don’t use them to control the temperature of the iron. During the video you’ll notice that i don’t use any lubricant during sharpening on my DMD diamond stones (i bought them on allegro dot pl - DMD ose
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