Here is Lesson #5 in a multiple part series on sharpening a kitchen knife using Japanese water stones.

I just purchases a Wüsthof Classic 2-Piece Knife Starter Set and am wondering what is the best way to maintain that sharp, factory edge? I don’t want to spend a ridiculous amount of money on a diamond impregnated sharpener, but I want a simple, effective way to keep the edge like it came from the factory. Please answer from experience only; I’m only interested it what actually works, not what an advertisement says will work. Thanks in advance for imparting your wisdom.

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This is a short video on how to use a ceramic rod to sharpen or touch up your edges on your knives…

other than the ginsu knives that never needed to be sharpened but yet if you ordered now you would get a free knife sharpener
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EdgeMasters’ “Knife Sharpening Kit” is quickly gaining popularity as the finest knife sharpening system available. If you want to quickly put a razor edge on every knife you own, you will want to give the belt sharpening system a try.

Learn how to sharpen a straight edge blade knife. Anyone can do it. Fast and simple. Read more: www.knifesharpenertool.com

This new attachment for WS2000 Sharpens a wide range of blades, such as pocket knives, serrated blades, hunting/fishing knives, and kitchen knives. * Blades are sharpened fast * Belt flex technology produces superior convex grind, which stays sharp longer * Knife guide creates consistent cutting edge * Belt may also be used for detail grinding The Work Sharp WS2000 is the grinding and sharpening solution for the home hobbyist and do it yourselfer who wants sharp tools quickly and easily. www.worksharptools.com *The Knife Sharpening System is an attachment for the Work Sharp 2000. Work Sharp 2000 sold separately.

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Featuring a specially designed V shaped sharpening slot with two crossed carbide blades that allow you to put a quick edge on your knife with just three or four strokes. The carbide blades are pre-set so that you get the correct sharpening angle every time. The Smiths Scissors Sharpener features a specially designed FLOATING round ceramic rod, which conforms to the exact angle of your scissors every time. Check out our website at SmithsEdge.com for more information and to purchase.