The knife blade on your Swiss Army Knife gets dull just like any other blade, but there are some simple steps to take to sharpen it and maintain it.

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“The traditional test to see whether a knife is sharp is to reach behind your head and cut into a hair,” Jonathan Broida, owner of Japanese Knife Imports, explains at a knife sharpening demonstration ...

The board matters as much as the blade. Bamboo, glass, or Corian cutting boards might look nice, but they’ll dull your knife. Instead, look for endgrain hardwood (think vintage butcher block), or ...

Among items that benefit from occasional sharpening are scissors, knives, garbage disposals, lawn mower blades, pruners, hedge shears, shovels, hoes, grass clippers and machetes. Tool sharpening is ...

Though cooks can buy big sets of knives, most need only a few. Most important is a chef’s knife, which can chop, slice and do most of the important tasks. Chef’s knives range in size from 6 to 12 ...