This video is the second in the Knife Sharpening Video Series. It explains the process of using sharpening stones to sharpen a knife, gives a bit of history relating to sharpening stones and explains the differences between some of the materials used to make sharpening stones. It features Hard Arkansas stone as an example, but gives information on a variety of different stones. It also teaches users how to clean, care for, and store natural stones. | A.G. Russell Knives

Traditional Sharpening of Sickle & Jute Harvesting: Hi Friends, Please watch and enjoy this reel on sharpening sickle and jute harvesting by a middle-aged farmer. We found that the farmer was sharpening sickle by rubbing a piece of pumice stone on the sickle. Traditionally the farmers use a piece of wood and sand for this purpose. After sharpening he started harvesting jute plants. After harvesting, the bundles are kept on the field for 4-5 days for leaf shedding. Then brought to nearby stagnant