Looking to keep your kitchen knives in tip-top shape? Look no further than our selection of blade sharpening tools. Whether you're a professional chef or a home cook, maintaining sharp and efficient knives is essential for achieving precision and ease in the kitchen. Our collection of blade sharpening tools offers a variety of options to suit your needs, from handheld sharpeners to electric models. With these tools at your disposal, you'll be able to effortlessly restore the sharpness and performance of your knives, ensuring that every slice and chop is a breeze.

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  • (355)

    The quality is obvious from the time you open the box to your first use. I?ve had what sharpening stones I?ve had other tools dedicated tools, absolutely no luck with any....Amazing tool!...Grazie Mille! Very good tool for sharpening and neat design....

    effectiveness, ease of use, sharpens knives effectively

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  • (299)

    There is no problem sharpening my kitchen tools. Sturdy construction and easy to use....When they need a quick sharpening, this tool seems to work very well. A few swipes of the blade and a quick run on the steel, good as new!

    easy to use, ease of use, effectiveness

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  • (216)

    If you need a quick sharpening, this is grab and go tools!!! It honed on one side,when you don't need to sharpen your knife! ...Easy to sharpen knives! Saves time and less messy than sharpening with a stone

    easy to use, effectiveness, effective sharpening

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  • (94)

    As advertized. EXTREMELY sharp blades following 5 mins of sharpening....sharpen very very well...Great tool, easy to use, sharpen very very well

    effectiveness, ease of use, sharpness

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  • (74)

    That said, this should be less of an issue with longer knives that take advantage of the entire stone.It's definitely a good option for occasional sharpening of kitchen knives, but will wear too quickly and unevenly when sharpening chisels, wood plane...

    effectiveness, effectiveness in sharpening knives, good price

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  • (49)

    It works very well to hone knives but won't sharpen them....Nice tool....I like this sharpening tool. It works well. I like that is longer than most.

    effectiveness, ease of use, comfortable handle

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  • (48)

    Love the balanced weight and variety of sizes and blades....They needed a quick sharpen and hone out of the box, which I expected.

    sharpness, fits nicely, safe storage

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  • (43)

    If you have Kramer knives at home, this sharpening set is so necessary to maintain the edge, angle and beauty of the blades. ...Best way to sharpen knives...The Bob Kramer video really helped me walk through the process of how to properly use the stones...

    video tutorial, good investment, best edge

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  • (39)



    I love the design of the easy-to-store plug-in cord, as it hides underneath the sharpener. Sharpening is straight forward; set up the unit according to what blade type you wish to sharpen, turn the unit on & repeatedly pull the blade across the sharpening...

    effectiveness, ease of use, easy to use

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  • (35)

    Quickly sharpen your most-used Miyabi knives with this excellent handheld sharpener. ...Sharpening steel and Miyabi Kaizen ceramic sharpen

    effectiveness, ease of use, easy to use

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  • (35)

    Very useful for people who forget it professionally sharpen their knifes. ...If you need a quick sharpen, or a full on deep sharpen, this is for you!

    easy to use, effectiveness, effective sharpening

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  • (31)

    This sharpener can sharpen everything! It is quick and easy to use....A straightforward and easy-to-use sharpener that brings back bite to the blade of my Global knife. It didn't sharpen non--Global knives as well, but it still improved their sharpness....

    easy to use, effectiveness, effective sharpening

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  • (28)

    Having no idea how to properly sharpen knives, this tool is the perfect addition to my Wusthof collection. ...Sharpening has never been easier/safer....On a whim I also purchased the 2 stage sharpening tool. I am impressed. It is very easy to use, quick...

    easy to use, effectiveness, works great

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  • (18)

    great sharpening stones....excellent tool for getting knives sharp....A great set of sharpening...A great set of sharpening stones to keep my knives sharp.

    effective sharpening, effectiveness, easy to use

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  • (14)

    I also like the two sharpening edges. The second one gives it a refined blade. ...We especially like that it can sharpen serrated blades as well

    effectiveness, easy to use, ease of use

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  • (14)

    Great Looking Tool...Keeping it right beside the awesome "Black Downtown" knife block makes it quick and easy to run a blade through it for consistently sharp knives....I like that it has areas to work on your blades depending on how worn your blade...

    compact, effective sharpening, effectiveness

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  • (12)

    Took longer than I anticipated, but the blade is now much sharper. Although the how-to-sharpen video was helpful, there was additional sharpening info that I accessed on You-tube which was very important. ...I have managed to sharpen one and this stone...

    effectiveness, ease of use, sharpens knives

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  • (12)

    I use this rod between sharpenings. The ceramic cleans up my blade and gives it a little edge. ...This sharpening steel actually sharpens your blades. If your going to spend the time honing and or sharpening on a steel use ceramic.

    effectiveness, sharpens knives well, easy to use

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  • (11)

    This easy-to-use honing rod gently realigns the cutting edges of your Shun cutlery, enabling you to maintain the razor-sharp blades between sharpenings. While fine European knives can require honing after each use, Shun’s harder steel means you...

    easy to use, sharpens knives, game changer

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  • (9)

    A sharpening stone with a low grit under 2000 can be too abrasive, and shorten the life of a blade. ...Best sharpening tool by far...I'm not good with sharpening knife. No matter what I used, I can never get my knives sharpen.

    effectiveness, effective sharpening, ease of use

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  • (8)


    OR you can sharpen the beauties yourself. Works fantastically...just don't over sharpen. ...Convenient but doesn't get as sharp as when I used to mail it in to sharpen

    effectiveness, happy with the product, sharpens well

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  • (8)

    Somewhat of a nightmare Japanese/ European knives and angles they use for honing sharpening. This at 5 degrees keeps the blade nicely honed and with their specific sharpener maintains the extremely sharp blade....I was afraid I wouldn’t be able to sharpen...

    effectiveness, ease of use, length (10")

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  • (5)

    Excellent tool and very well priced....
    It takes no time to sharpen my Global knives to razor sharp.
    In addition to the material it's made of, the oval shape is so much better than the typical round shape....Have tried this a couple of times and am not...

    effectiveness, shape, material

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  • (4)

    This sharpener is good for home use, but I will still be brining my knives in for sharpening at Sur La Table every so often. When I'm in a pinch and need a quick sharpening at home, I can easily pull this compact gadget out of my tool drawer. ...At home...

    effectiveness, affordable, easy to use

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Blade Sharpening Tools

A sharp blade is the foundation of any enjoyable cooking experience, whether you’re dicing summer tomatoes for a fresh salad or carving up a perfectly grilled steak on the patio. As the days grow longer and kitchens fill with the vibrant flavors of the season, keeping your knives and tools in peak condition becomes even more essential. Blade sharpening tools offer a practical solution for home cooks, culinary enthusiasts, and anyone who values efficiency and safety in the kitchen. These tools are designed to restore and maintain the keen edge of your knives, scissors, and even specialty blades, ensuring every slice is smooth and precise. From compact hand-held sharpeners that tuck easily into a kitchen drawer to more advanced systems that cater to the dedicated hobbyist, there’s a sharpening tool suited for every skill level and kitchen size. For those who love to entertain outdoors or spend weekends perfecting their grilling technique, a reliable sharpening tool can be as important as the right set of tongs or a sturdy cutting board—especially when prepping a variety of ingredients in quick succession.

Choosing the right blade sharpening tool comes down to understanding your own cooking habits and the types of blades you use most. If you reach for your chef’s knife daily, a sharpening tool that offers both honing and sharpening functions can help maintain a razor-sharp edge between professional sharpenings. For households with a mix of Western and Japanese-style knives, look for adjustable tools that accommodate different blade angles. Safety features, ease of use, and storage considerations are also important—especially in busy kitchens or for those just starting to build their culinary toolkit. Blade sharpening tools also make thoughtful gifts for newlyweds outfitting a first home, recent graduates moving into their own apartments, or anyone who loves to cook but hasn’t yet discovered the satisfaction of a truly sharp knife. There’s a special kind of joy that comes from slicing through ripe summer fruit or prepping a garden harvest with a blade that glides effortlessly, and a quality sharpening tool helps make that possible every time.

Whether you’re refreshing your own kitchen setup or searching for a practical gift, exploring the full range of sharpening options can help you find the perfect fit. For those interested in learning more about comprehensive sharpening solutions, our curated selection of Knife Sharpening Systems offers additional options for maintaining your blades with professional-level precision. Investing in a reliable sharpening tool is an easy way to extend the life of your favorite knives and keep every meal prep session efficient, safe, and satisfying—no matter what’s on the menu this season.

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