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Sharpening the plane blade

I stopped to take a picture of my plane blade just after sharpening it, for no other reason than I think it looks cool, and I’m proud of how sharp I can now get this thing in just a few minutes of effort.

sharpened plane blade
Freshly sharpened plane blade

I use the Paul Sellers technique for sharpening plane blades and chisels, you can watch his video about it here: