When your gouge has lost its razor-sharpness, one way to bring the edges back to pristine condition is to use a gouge honing board. You can easily make it yourself in less than an hour. And it works very fast.
Wood Carving: How to Make a Gouge Honing Board
November 4th, 2008 · 162 Comments · Wood Carving
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