KNIFE SHARPENING CLASS
PERSONAL CLASS
This class is geared to anyone who wants to learn how to
create and maintain a sharp edge on kitchen and hunting knives without spending
a lot of money on equipment. The course covers blade care and maintenance,
sharpening theory, sharpening stone selection and use as well as paper girt
wheel sharpening. Students will learn how to sharpen both flat edge and serrated
knives. This is a hands-on class. There will be time to sharpen 4 or 5 personal
knives.
Class is about 3 hours and includes a 30 page course book detailing all that is
taught.
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ADVANCED CLASS
If you are going to start a sharpening business or already
have, this is the course for you. This course
will give you the understanding needed to select the correct tools and knowledge
needed to sharpen knives and scissors correctly.
This class goes over sharpness, how to evaluate it and how it is affected by
angle, and blade thickness. This class includes knife edge repair as well
as bolster adjustment. Sharpening techniques for knives, scissors and
woodworking tools are taught using the flat hand stones as well as using, Edge
Pro, paper wheels, Tormek wet grinder and Tru Hone. Scissor sharpening is taught
using the Edge Pro, Tormek and Twice-As-Sharp scissors sharpening system.
This is a packed 7 hour day class with a 1/2 hour lunch break. You will
have the opportunity to try each of the sharpening tools and get a good
understanding of the pro and cons of each. The class is about
7 hours and includes a 100 page course book detailing all that is
covered
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COMPREHENSIVE CLASS
This covers the same material as the Advanced class. This 2 day class is not as rushed and you will have time to not only use, but get skilled at the use of the Edge-Pro as well as all of the motorized tools. When you have completed this 2 day class you will have the skills to feel confident enought to start your own business sharpneing kitchen knives and scissors. This class is two 6 hours days with 1/2 hour lunch breaks.
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To reserve a date, please email me with the date you are interested
in.
A $50 deposit is needed to hold the date which can be paid via
PayPal to Service@niceandsharp.com
5604 Schindler Drive
Monmouth Junction NJ 08852
PLEASE DO NOT SEND KNIVES TO BE SHARPENED TO THIS ADDRESS
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If you have any questions please call me at 908-500-5897 or email me at warren@niceandsharp.com Click on the Calendar Icon below to see the dates class is available