Andrei
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Andrei replied to the topic Miyabi Birchwood Chef’s Knife Sharpening Tips for Newbie??? in the forum Tips for Specific Knife Grinds and Styles 3 years, 6 months ago
Yep, read from other posts that I’ll get microchips at first. Still amazing results, even though I have the microchips. I bought a magnifier up to 1000X as well to look at the results and figure out if I have an apex. That’s been the biggest challenge actually. Figuring out once I’m sharpening the apex, is when the burr will grind off. Ass…[Read more]
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Andrei replied to the topic Miyabi Birchwood Chef’s Knife Sharpening Tips for Newbie??? in the forum Tips for Specific Knife Grinds and Styles 3 years, 6 months ago
Thank you all for the responses, I had the chance to review all the post and links. Some god reading for sure. I also finally broke in my WE system today with my everyday kitchen knives, OMG I’ve been missing out on having knives that work. I’m seriously impressed, I took it to the 3.5 micron strop on the kitchen knives and they to me have a…[Read more]
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Andrei replied to the topic Miyabi Birchwood Chef’s Knife Sharpening Tips for Newbie??? in the forum Tips for Specific Knife Grinds and Styles 3 years, 6 months ago
Thank you gents for the responses, the main concern was the Diamond Stones ruining the Miyabi knife. I have plenty of other knives that are everyday work horses that I’ll be able to use the diamond stones on. It just reaffirmed the notion that I’ll need to invest in wet stones.
mill be checking out the thread link that I didn’t see about t…[Read more]
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Andrei started the topic Miyabi Birchwood Chef’s Knife Sharpening Tips for Newbie??? in the forum Tips for Specific Knife Grinds and Styles 3 years, 6 months ago
Hi Guys,
I’m new to this forum, and I’ve been searching specifically for videos and the forums on sharpening Japanese knives using WE. I’m looking for advice, so I don’t ruin the chef’s knife when it comes time to sharpen it.
Current WE equipment:
Gen 3 Pro
Diamond Stones – 100/200, 400/600, 800/1000, 1500/2200, 3000/ blank (3 micron dia…[Read more]
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Andrei became a registered member 3 years, 6 months ago