Originally Posted by
Andrew Pitonyak
Time permitting, I like to sharpen my chisels before I put them away. I don[t usually do this with my hand planes, but my chisels get much more work than my planes; usually.
My tools get sharpened as they need it whether it be in the middle of work at the end of the day or when they are picked up.
Sometimes when a project is finished all the chisels and planes are put away. This is why some tools get sharpened when they are put in use.
jtk
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