
Originally Posted by
outback
I was honing knives n such, by the time I was 8 yrs. old.
Always had a fascination for all things sharp. For the most part, I'm self taught. The guys here, taught me about the proper hones to use, to make my edges the best they could be. Smooth n Comfortable. I own a full set of Naniwas, dont even use them anymore, I love the Naturals more.
Take up maintaining, and honing your own. It is, very rewarding, though it takes time and patience.
Hook up with a mentor that can give you some hands on experience. It'll lessen the learning curve greatly