PEP BB tool.wood.dozenknives - Sharpen a Dozen Knives

This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the PEP curriculum.  Completing this BB is part of getting the straw badge in tool care.

Sharpen a dozen knives.

There are many youtube videos on the process so watch a few before you get started.




Requirements to complete:
 - sharpen twelve knives
 - must be sharpened with a whetstone (or more than one)
 - sharpen secondary edge as well as primary edge
 - hone
 - test before and after with cutting paper

To get certified for this BB, post pics or a 2-minute video showing, for twelve knives:

  - closeup of pic of the dull edge OR pic of the dull knife raggedly cutting through a piece of paper
  - action pic of sharpening
  - pic of the sharp knife having cut halfway through a piece of paper