Recent content by Tim Pavier

Thank you for your comments, I do feel like my technique could be improved.

I believe the Norton is Silicon Carbide (Crystolon) and is 120 and 180 which I sharpen with oil. A bit of both, I like to establish my bevels using a jig and hone and polish by hand.

Hi all, Looking for a new stone, trying to get my chisels and planes wicked sharp. currently have; combination norton grinding stone (not sure exact grit) White Arkansas Black Arkansas home made bench strop (veg tanned) I'm thinking possibly a diamond stone or perhaps sharpening compounds for...