Honing Guides

Review: Lee Valley honing guide
April 18, 2023

Vintage honing guide is uniquely capable
Tool Test: Honing Guides
February 7, 2019

Models reviewed include the Lie-Nielsen, Veritas Mk.II Deluxe Honing Guide Set, generic side-clamping guides, the Kell No. 2, Nano Hone’s Sharp Skate 4, Trend, and the Veritas Sharpening System
Modifying an inexpensive honing guide
September 9, 2016

All it takes is a file and a little time
Honing Guide
February 10, 2016

Stainless steal honing guide with interchangeable jaws
Pinnacle Honing Guide
July 1, 2007

This sharpening system features a sled and rails that hold the blade and sharpening stones in place. Sandpaper and honing pastes can also be used with a special honing plate.
Shopmade Honing Guide
August 21, 2006

Use this simple jig to hone a front and back bevel on plane irons
Honing Guide Review
October 1, 2005

The FasTTrak honing guide is best used with the complete FasTTrak system.
Honing Guide 809
October 1, 2005

General's honing guide rolls smoothly and is easy to use.
Honing Guide
October 1, 2005

The Kell guide is very stable, even with narrow chisels, and allows you to lap the back of a blade while it’s clamped in place.
Sharpening Sled SS1
October 1, 2005

The SS1 is the most stable of the guides in the test group, and the adjustable alignment pin makes it easy to keep a blade square to the stone during clamping.

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