Sharpening Class 2: Gouges

Come learn to sharpen and maintain your Carving Gouges! We will cover the basic steps to sharpen your wood carving gouges.We will talk about:The different methods of sharpeningBasics of gouge geometry Types of gougesCarving mallets  You will learn: How to use the Tormek sharpening system to sharpen your gouges How to sharpen and maintain by hand How to tell if your gouges are sharp What you will need to bring:Your gougesif you don’t have gouges, I recommend the following brands:  Pfiel, Two cherry, and Shaaf  Registration ends on April 10th. Reserve your spot today!Not a member yet? Sign up for membership and get 10% off this class!

Keenan Rowe
Build, RVA
3301 Rosedale Ave., Suite D., Richmond, VA 23230 (Map)

Come learn to sharpen and maintain your Carving Gouges! We will cover the basic steps to sharpen your wood carving gouges.

We will talk about:

  • The different methods of sharpening
  • Basics of gouge geometry 
  • Types of gouges
  • Carving mallets  

You will learn: 

  • How to use the Tormek sharpening system to sharpen your gouges 
  • How to sharpen and maintain by hand 
  • How to tell if your gouges are sharp 

What you will need to bring:

  • Your gouges
    • if you don’t have gouges, I recommend the following brands:  Pfiel, Two cherry, and Shaaf  

Registration ends on April 10th. Reserve your spot today!

Not a member yet? Sign up for membership and get 10% off this class!