Sharpening Services
I am a trained sharpener with over 12 years of experience sharpening. I use a whetstone bench wheel, Japanese stones, professional scissor sharpening machines, and high-end shaping grinders. I can repair broken tips, remove rust, and adjust/maintain tools.
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Walk-in's welcome! Appointments appreciated for large orders. Most jobs are done same day based on drop-off time. Located at 89 Barre St in Montpelier, VT - (Sign says Rocket Leathercraft and Sharpening). My hours are Mon 1-5pm, Wed and Fri 10-5pm, and Sat 10-2pm. Outside drop/pick-up box for before/after hours. For businesses/restaurants: I can come to you! (see "More Info" ).
Pricing
Kitchen knives ~$1.50 per inch (I round down for full sets of 6 or more).
Serrated knives ~$1.75 per inch
Japanese knives or hand sharpening ~$2 per inch
Pocket knives ~$2 per inch
Hunting knives ~$2 per inch
Extremely dull - - - - - - - -additional $2
Broken tip (reshape) - - - - additional $2
Scissors - - - - - - - - - - Small $7, Med $8, Large $10
Hair shears (based on item) - ~$15-25 pair
Pruners, loppers, hedge trimmers, etc - ~$7-15
Shovels, axes, hatchets, etc tools assessed based on item. (Usually around $10-20 each).
Lawnmower blades - - - - - - $15-20 depending