2025 Knife Sharpening Essentials-Friday
2025 Knife Sharpening Essentials-Friday
Instructor: Trevor Alexander
Date: Friday, Oct 31, 2025
Time: Half-Day, 9am - 12pm
Room: 2
Sharp blades are one of the most important things in any leather shop. Many people struggle with properly sharpening and maintaining a blade for optimal performance. Let Trevor show you how easy it can be to keep that “sharp like the day you bought it” edge.
What to Bring:
Knives (head knife, straight blade, curved blade, French edgers, etc.)
Notebook
Pencil
CLASS REFUND POLICY:
100% refund through October 1st
80% refund through October 20th
No refund from October 21st through the end of the show
Saturday (half day, morning), Room 2
Class Description:
Join Trevor Alexander of Burns Saddlery as he shares his newfound passion for the art of knife making in this essential class on knife sharpening. As any leather craftsman knows, a sharp edge is key to efficiency, precision, and safety in the shop. In this workshop, Trevor will guide you through the proper techniques to sharpen your essential tools, including French edgers, head knives, round knives, and more. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will equip you with the foundational knowledge needed to keep your tools razor-sharp and ready for any project.
Materials to Bring: Knives (head knife, straight blade, curved blade, French edgers, etc.), notebook and pencil.