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)

    My knives are in very good shape so I haven't used the coarse sharpening slot yet. ...sharpen your knife well

    Pros: effectiveness, easy to use, quality

  • Work Sharp E2 Knife Sharpener
    $74.95
    (39)

    Great Knife Sharpener...I've had some of my knives for 15 years and they're in fine condition but periodically need sharpening. ...Sharp knives...I am very pleased with this. I don't need to sharpen knives often, and this did a very nice job.

    Pros: effectiveness, ease of use, easy to use

  • Bob Kramer by Zwilling J.A. Henckels Knife Sharpening Kit
    $299.96
    (43)

    If you have Kramer knives at home, this sharpening set is so necessary to maintain the edge, angle and beauty of the blades. ...If you need to sharpen a knife, this Glass Water Stone has everything you need to get a professional result....Must-have for...

    Pros: effectiveness, quality, ease of use

  • Chef’s Choice Trizor XV Knife Sharpener
    $199.95
    (94)

    Sharp knives like I didn?t know was possible...Until we used this device to sharpen our knives, I didn?t know what a sharp knife felt like. ...Excellent sharpening at home!...Works great on our older Shun knives. Follow the instructions closely and...

    Pros: effectiveness, ease of use, sharpness

  • Zwilling V-Edge Sharpener
    $99.95
    (356)

    Easy knife sharpening at home....I was pleasantly surprised at how simple this was to use. My knives are super sharp now!...Replaced my old sharpening stone setup the second I unboxed it. So easy to sharpen every knife.

    Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, ease of use

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels 4-Stage Knife Sharpener
    $34.95
    (298)

    This product is so easy to use! And it sharpens the knife very well! I just bought mine and brought it home to sharpen my kitchen knives. ...Easy to use knife sharpener...ve always have been intimated to sharpen knives but this product is very easy to...

    Pros: easy to use, ease of use, effectiveness

  • Miyabi Kaizen II Prep Knife, 5.25"
    $144.95
    (85)

    Designed to exacting standards, Kaizen II improves upon Miyabi’s popular Kaizen collection with the addition of FC61 super steel, redesigned pakkawood handles and a host of new, chef-friendly features. Literally "change for the better"...

    Pros: sharpness, versatility, comfortable handle

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

    For what it's worth, I actually warn family members when I'm done sharpening them. As the knives get duller you get accustomed to said dullness.As a note, I used this to sharpen the blades on a 15 year-old Swiss army knife with great success....I have...

    Pros: effective sharpening, easy to use, effectiveness

  • Global 2-Stage Handheld Knife Sharpener, Black
    $59.96
    (31)

    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. ...I bought this to sharpen my Global knives that I love. It is very...

    Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, effective sharpening

  • Global® Handheld Minosharp 3 Knife Sharpener, Gray
    $94.95
    (19)

    After recently becoming a Global knife user, I quickly looked into my sharpening options as these knives are different from European knives. ...It seems to sharpen some knives but not all; so a little disappointing.

    Pros: effectiveness, ease of use, sharpens knives well

  • Bob Kramer Ceramic Sharpening Steel
    $74.95
    (13)

    I use this rod between sharpenings. The ceramic cleans up my blade and gives it a little edge. ...Zwilling Bob Kramer ceramic sharpening rod...Just recent received my Zwilling Bob Kramer ceramic sharpening rod and have used it every day on various fine...

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

  • Messermeister 1000/3000 Sharpening Stone
    $59.95
    (12)

    I am somewhat obsessive regarding our vintage Messermeister kitchen knives and have difficulty finding someone to sharpen them in our current area, so I decided to try it myself. ...Practicing on some older knives before I attempt to sharpen my Messermeisters!...

    Pros: effectiveness, sharpness, sharpens knives

  • Shun Classic Honing Steel, 9"
    $59.95
    (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...

    Pros: easy to use, sharpens knives, game changer

  • Global Ceramic Sharpener
    $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 Pro 7-Piece Block Set
    $369.96
    (539)

    An indispensable addition to any kitchen, this seven-piece set is perfect for chopping, slicing, dicing and cutting your way through kitchen prep. Pairing traditional German craftsmanship with innovative materials and methods, this versatile set includes...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durability

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Le Blanc 7-Piece Self-Sharpening Knife Block Set
    $449.96
    (88)

    Best Home use knife set ever!...The self sharpening block makes life easier, sharp knives simply work better....We also love the self sharpening features that the knives are sharpen each time we use them.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, self-sharpening feature

  • Global Chef’s Knife, 6"
    $124.95
    (71)

    I have way too many knives...but my 8"" Global is my absolute favorite. ...The best knife!...Tips, make sure bring it to a professional cutler and sharpen it with a sharpening steel at home once in a while.

    Pros: lightweight, sharpness, quality

  • Cuisinart Pro 15-Piece Stainless Steel Knife Block Set
    $169.95
    (63)

    Pairing innovation with impeccable craftsmanship, the Cuisinart Pro series features finely balanced knives made of German stainless steel for exceptional performance, easy handling and maximum sharpness. Each knife is sharpened using a cutting-edge technique...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, one-piece metal construction

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

    Love this knife...I goit this knife as a gift and as a home cook I absolutely love it. ...Exceptional paring knife...I found the knife block had a few paring knives but none seemed to be that great.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, recommendation

  • Shun Premier 3-Piece Starter Set
    $459.95
    (8)

    Quality Knives...The pairing knife is our favorite one. They are beautiful too.

    Pros: beautiful, sharpness, light weight

  • 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 Sora Bread Knife, 9"
    $109.95
    (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"
    $103.96

    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...

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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