Sharpening woodworking tools is a task many put off until it is necessary. This book teaches how to embrace the fun and essence of sharpening tools, and why regular attention to sharpening can increase efficiency and improve quality. It contains techniques for keeping hand tools like saws, chisels, gouges and planes razor sharp. It also shows how to extend the life of power tools with well maintained blades and bits. This is must-have information for one of the most important tasks every woodworker has to do.