Home Knife Sharpening

Experience the joy of effortlessly slicing through ingredients with our home knife sharpening collection. Whether you're a seasoned chef or an enthusiastic home cook, keeping your knives sharp is essential for achieving precision and efficiency in the kitchen. Our carefully curated selection of knife-sharpening tools and accessories ensures that you can maintain the razor-sharp edge of your favorite blades right at home. From easy-to-use sharpening stones to convenient electric sharpeners, we have everything you need to bring new life to your dull knives. Discover the secret to achieving professional-level sharpness and elevate your culinary skills with our home knife sharpening collection. 

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  • Cangshan 3-in-1 Handheld Knife Sharpener
    $19.95
    (35)

    One of the best sharpeners I have used. A few strokes and it like new........Great value. I love that you can choose your blade angle and don't need to guess.

    Pros: effectiveness, easy to use, quality

  • Miyabi 2-Stage Knife Sharpener
    $54.95
    (36)

    Best little knife sharpener...Whet stoning will give you the best possible blade but this is a good alternative

    Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, works well

  • Work Sharp E2 Knife Sharpener
    $74.95
    (39)

    Works great. Love it....Best Ever!

    Pros: ease of use, effectiveness, easy to use

  • Messermeister 400/1000 Sharpening Stone
    $49.95
    (75)

    No the best stone but certainly the best value....Great feel,but soft...I love the stones. They are easy to use and have a great feel.

    Pros: effective sharpening, easy to use, effectiveness

  • Wüsthof Four-Stage Handheld Sharpener
    $45
    (35)

    Absolutely the best!...Great

    Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, effective sharpening

  • Global Universal Knife Sharpener
    $59.96
    (31)

    One of the best sharpeners I’ve ever used...Did a great job

    Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, effective sharpening

  • Wüsthof Tri-Stone
    $80
    (19)

    Great customer service...Works great!

    Pros: effective sharpening, effectiveness, easy to use

  • Bob Kramer Ceramic Sharpening Steel
    $74.95
    (13)

    Ceramic is the Best...great results

    Pros: sharpens knives effectively, complements older sharpening rod, effective sharpening

  • Kyocera Ceramic Knife Sharpener
    $27.95
    (8)

    Now, keeping your Kyocera ceramic knives in pristine condition is easy thanks to this wheel that makes both ceramic and steel blades razor sharp. It boasts a very strong and durable #1000 diamond sharpening wheel that resists wear and for years of...

    Pros: effectiveness, works fairly well, sharpens well

  • Wüsthof Knife Steel, 10"
    $65
    (6)

    The best way to regularly maintain your kitchen knives is with a knife steel. This tool will keep your knife’s edge wear and tear to a minimum. 10".

    Pros: effective, easy to use, nice feel

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Twin Stone Pro Sharpening Stone
    $94.95
    (1)

    this is great

    Pros: easy to use, convenient, double sided

  • Global Ceramic Sharpener, 10"
    $149.95
    (1)

    Maintain the razor-sharp edges of your knives between sharpenings with this easy-to-use ceramic honing rod. Lightweight design features ergonomic handle with Global’s signature dimple pattern, which provides a stronger grip. Oversized hand guard...

    Pros: versatility, length, honing ability

  • French Home 7 Piece Connoisseur Black Pakkawood Kitchen Knife Set with Knife Sharpener
    $219.95

    Julienne vegetables, chop fresh herbs or debone Kobe Wagyu beef with this French Home 7-piece Laguiole Kitchen Knife Set, perfect for all your food preparation needs. This seven-piece set includes a 14" Filet Knife, 12" Chef's Knife, 13" Bread Knife,...

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Eco 7-Piece Self-Sharpening Knife Block Set
    $499.95
    (677)

    Best knives...These are the best knives I have owned. Love em....Great balance, holds edges very well, and the sharpening block is a plus....These knives have a great feel and they?re the best knives we?ve ever had.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durable

  • Bob Kramer Double-Cut Sharpening Steel
    $74.95
    (51)

    Best honing rod...I absolutely love this honing rod. I like the fact that it has two textures....the best knife sharpener i have ever used

    Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, comfortable handle

  • Shun Classic Paring Knife, 3½"
    $114.95
    (18)

    Love this knife...I have the chef's knife also and love both. Comfortable handle, very sharp....I goit this knife as a gift and as a home cook I absolutely love it. Super sharp and light weight.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, recommendation

  • Miyabi Sharpening Steel, 10"
    $89.95
    (8)

    Maintain the razor-sharp edges of your Miyabi knives between sharpenings with this easy-to-use honing rod. Made of tungsten carbide, this sharpening steel ensures the correct hardness to sharpen almost any knife. Plus, it offers superior wear resistance,...

    Pros: effectiveness, ease of use, great honing tool

  • Shun Sora Paring Knife, 3.5"
    $74.95
    (7)

    Ideal for peeling, coring, trimming and other detail work, this paring knife offers complete control due to its small size. Shun’s Sora collection utilizes a proprietary composite blade technology to fuse a VG10 cutting edge to a Japanese 420J...

    Pros: versatility, affordable, perfect size

  • Shun Premier Utility Knife, 6.5"
    $159.95
    (6)

    Handcrafted by expert artisans in Seki City, Japan. Shun Premier utility knife features a core of proprietary VG-MAX super steel clad on both sides with 34 layers of Damascus stainless steel. All knives are hammered by hand with a technique known as...

    Pros: elevates technique, functional, comfortable grip

  • Shun Premier Grey Santoku Knife, 7"
    $199.95
    (4)

    A santoku knife is a useful all-purpose kitchen tool, good at cutting or chopping anything from hard cheese to soft fruits. Crafted in Japan by skilled artisans, the tsuchime technique creates a beautiful hammered finish that effortlessly slices, dice...

    Pros: easy to use, easy to sharpen, completes set

  • Wüsthof Classic Ikon 6-Piece Starter Knife Block Set, Acacia
    $495
    (4)

    Great value for German steel....classic ikon's are outstanding. love...classic ikon's are outstanding. love the mini Asian paring knife

    Pros: value for money, love, love the set

  • Shun Sora Bread Knife, 9"
    $87.96
    (3)

    Ideal for slicing through crusty bread and juicy tomatoes, this serrated blade offers impeccable Japanese craftsmanship at an amazing value. Shun’s Sora collection utilizes a proprietary composite blade technology to fuse a VG10 cutting edge to...

    Pros: smooth cutting, less crumbs, effortless cutting

  • Viking Professional Sharpening Steel, 10"
    $90.96
    (1)

    Keep your favorite knives perfectly sharp and performing their best with Viking’s sharpening steel. For long cutlery life, hone the cutting edge on your blades before or after each use. This sharpening steel is magnetized, so it captures the small...

    Pros: improves sharp edge, sharpens knives well, nice heft

Home Knife Sharpening

A well-sharpened knife is at the heart of every enjoyable cooking experience, whether you’re prepping fresh summer produce for a weeknight meal or slicing through a crusty loaf at your own knife sharpening bakery. Home knife sharpening tools offer a practical solution for keeping your blades in peak condition, right in your own kitchen. With the right sharpener, you can restore the edge on chef’s knives, paring knives, and even specialty blades, ensuring they perform safely and efficiently. These products are designed for a range of skill levels, from the beginner learning their first sharpening strokes to the seasoned home cook who appreciates the art of blade maintenance. As the days grow longer and backyard gatherings become more frequent, a sharp knife makes it easier to prepare everything from vibrant fruit salads to perfectly portioned grilled meats, making summer cooking a pleasure rather than a chore.

When choosing a home knife sharpener, it’s important to consider the types of knives you own and how comfortable you are with different sharpening methods. Manual sharpeners offer hands-on control and are easy to store, making them a great fit for smaller kitchens or those just starting out. Electric models, on the other hand, provide quick, consistent results with minimal effort, ideal for busy households or anyone who values convenience. Some sharpeners are specifically crafted to handle the unique angles of Asian or European-style blades, while others are versatile enough to accommodate serrated knives and even scissors. Gifting a home knife sharpener is a thoughtful gesture for newlyweds, college graduates setting up their first kitchen, or anyone passionate about cooking—especially as we enter wedding and graduation season. And if you’re not sure where to begin, Sur La Table’s in-store experts can guide you through the selection process, whether you’re looking for something for your own kitchen or need advice on a gift. For those who prefer a professional touch or want to compare options, you can also explore our curated selection of Professional Knife Sharpener tools.

Maintaining your knives at home not only extends their lifespan but also enhances your overall cooking experience. A sharp blade is safer and more precise, reducing the risk of slips and making meal prep more enjoyable. Whether you’re a weekend baker in Silver Spring searching for “knife sharpening Silver Spring” or simply want to know, “does Sur La Table sharpen knives,” our collection of home sharpening tools offers a solution for every need. With regular care, your knives will remain a trusted companion in the kitchen, ready to tackle everything from delicate herbs to hearty vegetables. Embrace the season’s bounty with confidence, knowing your tools are as ready as you are to create memorable meals, all with a little help from Sur La Table’s thoughtfully chosen assortment of home knife sharpeners.

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